
Work in a laboratory in 's-Gravenpolder receiving, processing and dispatching soil, water and air samples. The role includes managing cold rooms and working a changing schedule of morning, afternoon and day shifts.
The role
As a production worker in a laboratory in 's-Gravenpolder, you will receive, process and dispatch a range of samples. Your work contributes to the smooth running of the laboratory process.
Responsibilities
- Receive and distribute soil, water and air samples.
- Identify and report irregularities in incoming deliveries.
- Process incoming orders accurately.
- Dispatch pre-preserved bottles and coordinate outsourced work.
- Manage cold rooms to ensure samples are stored properly.
- Dispose of chemical waste in line with applicable guidelines.
- Work to targets and deadlines while collaborating flexibly with colleagues.
Schedule and working hours
You must be willing to work a rotating three-shift schedule with variable hours. The listed shifts are:
- Morning shift: 06:00–14:30.
- Afternoon shift: 13:30–22:00; on Fridays, 15:30–00:00.
- Day shift: 08:00–16:30.
What you bring
- MBO-level work and thinking ability.
- Experience or knowledge of a laboratory environment is an advantage.
- Willingness to work a three-shift schedule.
- A strong work ethic, precision and attention to detail.
- A flexible, proactive and team-oriented approach, with good communication skills.
- The ability to stay calm under pressure and set priorities.
What is offered
- A market-competitive salary plus a shift allowance, depending on the roster.
- 32 days of annual leave for a full-time position and 8% holiday allowance.
- Travel expense reimbursement based on commuting distance.
- A defined-contribution pension plan.
- A sports and cycling plan to support your wellbeing, plus the option to use a group discount on insurance.
- The opportunity to contribute to a cleaner environment and continue developing.