Work as a forklift operator in Emmeloord, unloading containers, picking orders and helping in the warehouse. The role is 39 hours a week on a weekly rotating two-shift schedule. A forklift certificate is required.
The role
Our client company in Emmeloord is looking for a forklift operator. You will operate a forklift independently and support logistics across the outdoor yard and warehouse.
What you will do
- Check and tidy the outdoor yard, keep it in order, and inspect pallets.
- Unload containers and pick orders using a handheld scanner.
- Process freight documents and carry out other logistics tasks.
- Help in the warehouse when work outdoors is quieter.
The work is physical and includes working outdoors in all weather.
Schedule
You will work 39 hours per week on a weekly rotating two-shift schedule: 06:00–14:15 and 14:15–22:30. During busy periods, you must be willing to work an occasional night shift. Your induction will introduce you to the processes step by step.
What you bring
- A forklift certificate.
- Proficiency in Dutch.
- Availability for two-shift work and willingness to work occasional night shifts.
- The ability to do physical work and work outdoors in all weather.
- Residence near Emmeloord.
- A practical, hands-on approach, accuracy and a sense of responsibility.
What is offered
- A good team and a pleasant working environment.
- The opportunity to earn additional certificates for internal transport equipment and workplace emergency response.
- During busy periods, you can choose to have overtime paid with an allowance or take the hours as time off later.