Forklift Driver – Warehouse (Contract to Hire)

About the role

A warehouse in Eindhoven is looking for forklift drivers on a contract-to-hire basis. The operator moves materials around the warehouse, factory and storage site, using a forklift to unload deliveries and stack boxes and other items safely. The work is organised in three non-negotiable shifts.

Key responsibilities

• Store goods correctly, effectively and on time
• Move and collect goods so the right quantity is available in the right place and condition for shipment
• Pick orders from the information given and compose them according to instructions
• Prepare orders for shipment (repacking, labelling, stickering, sealing, weighing)
• Load and unload trucks according to safety and cleanliness guidelines, and sort and check incoming and outgoing goods
• Work under the team leader, supervisor and manager, who makes the final decisions
• Check goods against loading and unloading lists and report deviations or damage to the warehouse supervisor
• Keep the workspace clean and register goods and documents accurately, including by scanning

Required profile

• Valid ID and a CV in English
• English at A2/B1 level
• Team player, responsible, independent and hands-on
• 1-3 years of experience
• EU workers: flex contract of 40 hours per week with a 1-month probation; third-country workers: year contract with a 1-month probation

Required skills

• Forklift operation
• VCA certificate (organised and paid by the company if the worker does not have one)

What we offer

• Starting salary of 13.10 EUR gross
• Overtime pay: +30% after 18h, +50% after midnight, +50% on Saturdays, +100% on Sundays and public holidays
• Housing costs deducted from the salary and transport arranged or paid extra by the company
• 5 weeks of vacation per year