Operator
Machine Operator Packaging in Nieuwkoop
What are you going to do?
As a Packaging Operator, you'll ensure the packaging process runs smoothly and efficiently. You'll be responsible for operating and configuring the packaging lines and ensuring our high-quality pet food is packaged neatly and according to the correct specifications. Your duties will include:
- Setting up, starting up, adjusting and converting packaging machines;
- Checking the quality of the packaged product and reporting deviations;
- Resolving minor technical faults and providing maintenance support;
- Correctly recording production and quality data;
- Keeping your workplace clean in accordance with hygiene and safety requirements;
- Actively participate in thinking about improvements in the packaging process.
The position is primarily a day shift (7:30 AM–4:30 PM / 8:00 AM–5:00 PM), but flexibility is required. For example, if colleagues are sick or on leave, you can temporarily work a two-shift system (6:00 AM–3:00 PM and 3:00 PM–midnight).
About the employer
This international family business specializes in the production of private label pet food for dogs and cats. With dozens of production sites across Europe, the company supplies a complete range of dry food, wet food, snacks, and biscuits to customers worldwide. Quality, food safety, and customized solutions are central to their approach. The company is located in Nieuwkoop. Due to the early work hours, it is important that you have your own transportation to commute. If you live in Alphen aan den Rijn, Ter Aar, Uithoorn, or Mijdrecht, for example, the location is easily accessible.
Requirements
- Own transportation to travel to work;
- You are proficient in English. Another language is a plus;
- You have technical insight and experience with production machines is an advantage;
- You can work in a structured and accurate manner;
- You are flexible in your deployment (shift work);
- You think in solutions and are eager to learn;
- Ideally, you have a forklift certificate and experience. If you don't have one yet, we can assist you with that.
What we offer
- A starting salary depending on experience that ranges between €2,600 and €3,070 with growth opportunities up to €3,390;
- For work before 6:00 AM and after 8:00 PM you will receive a 25% surcharge;
- If you work in shifts you will receive 13% on top of your salary;
- Travel allowance of €0.23 per km;
- Vacation days, vacation pay and pension accrual;
- Contract with the prospect of a permanent position.
More information
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