Forklift Operator (Working in the Netherlands)

Working via FlexHero
Are you ready for a new challenge in production or logistics? At FlexHero we make sure that, as an international employee, you get a good start in the Netherlands. We don’t just arrange a fun and suitable job, but also comfortable housing, transport, and personal guidance from day one.
Whether you come from Portugal, Greece, Spain or Poland, with us you’ll quickly feel at home. Together with our close-knit team you work towards a future where growth is always possible. And if things go well? Then there is often the prospect of a permanent contract with the company you are working for.
Since 2021, FlexHero has been active as a staffing partner in North Brabant and Limburg. We mediate international employees in the production and logistics sectors with reliable employers in the region. Our personal approach makes the difference: we think along with you, keep communication short, and are there for you from the first contact to your next step in your career.
With FlexHero you don’t just choose work, but stability, growth and a dedicated team that always has your back. That’s working via FlexHero.

What happens within this organization in Hapert?

• Specialist in sheet metal processing
  From rough sketch to series production: the company processes various types of sheet material into finished products. This can include single metal components or assembled products with inserts, wire forms, or plastic elements.
• In-house toolmaking
  The design, assembly, and maintenance of production molds and tools are handled internally, ensuring process optimization and quality.
• Medium to large series
  The organization works on medium to large production volumes, from relatively simple to highly complex metal parts.
• Automation & robotics
  Investments have been made in modern technology: laser cutters, robotics, presses (up to 800 tons), welding, press brakes, and assembly with continuous quality monitoring.

Company size and culture
The company has approximately 200 employees who work together on sheet metal production for various sectors, including automotive and transport. There is a flat organizational structure with short communication lines and a no-nonsense mentality. Work is done in close-knit teams, with daily knowledge transfer between experienced and new colleagues. Informal and family-oriented activities are regularly organized, such as company drinks, year-end events, sports tournaments, and group outings.

Working within this organization: what to expect
Within this organization, you work in a modern, professional environment with a lot of variety and technical challenges. There are plenty of growth opportunities thanks to personal development plans and internal training. Employees benefit from good employment conditions, including shift allowances, 25 vacation days, and 13 additional days off. The work environment focuses on quality, safety, and sustainability.

We are looking for certified and experienced forklift operators for logistics and warehouse operations.

Your tasks:

• Operating forklifts safely and efficiently

• Loading/unloading trucks and moving goods in the warehouse

• Following health and safety procedures

• Keeping the warehouse clean and organized

• Working in rotating shifts (shift system):
    • Shift 1: Mon–Thu 05:45–14:45 & Fri 05:45–12:00
    • Shift 2: Mon–Thu 14:45–23:45 & Fri 12:00–18:15

• Valid forklift license (EU recognized)

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role

• Communicative English skills

• Category B driving license – required

• EU nationality

• Own car is an advantage

• A long-term employment contract, with the prospect of a permanent position
• Your salary will be paid weekly
• 27 vacation days + 13 additional days off (ADV)
• You will be working at a professional organization, with passionate people and attention to you as a person
• We can arrange Dutch health insurance for you, which can be deducted weekly from your salary. The cost per week is €38.01
• We can provide a private bedroom in our FlexHero housing. The cost per week is €49,-

Don’t wait – limited spots available!
Join our warehouse team and take your career to the next level!

Apply now!
Send your CV to: backoffice@flexhero.com
Call us at: +31 (0) 85 62 05 000