Forklift Operator
CV-LibraryNetherlandspermanentPosted: 2 June 2026
Apply NowOur client, a rapidly growing international organisation within the organic food and ingredients sector, is seeking a reliable and self-motivated Forklift Operator to support warehouse and logistics operations at its Rotterdam facility. Offering a salary of €2,800–€3,200 per month, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business operating at the forefront of sustainable and organic supply chains.
Job Role
The Forklift Operator will be responsible for supporting day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods across the site. Working closely with warehouse and production teams, you will play a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, supporting inbound and outbound logistics, and ensuring operational efficiency within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Operate forklift trucks safely to load, unload, move, and stack materials.
* Transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging throughout the facility.
* Ensure accurate placement and storage of goods in designated warehouse locations.
* Assist with the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles.
* Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
* Follow all health & safety procedures and warehouse protocols at all times.
* Support inventory management processes, including stock rotation (FIFO where applicable).
* Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards within the warehouse.
* Work collaboratively with warehouse and production teams to ensure smooth operations.
* Contribute to a strong safety culture with a focus on zero incidents and accidents.
Personal Profile
* Valid forklift licence/certification in line with Netherlands regulations.
* 1–3 years’ experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment.
* Experience within FMCG or food environments would be advantageous.
* Good understanding of warehouse operations and material handling processes.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Basic knowledge of health & safety standards and procedures.
* Ability to work shifts and meet operational deadlines.
* Team player with good communication skills.
* Basic English communication skills required (Dutch is an advantage).
* Valid work authorisation for the Netherlands/EU.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary of €2,800–€3,200 per month
* Full-time position (40 hours per week)
* Modern working environment within a major logistics hub in Rotterdam
* Supportive, team-oriented company culture
* Opportunities to join a growing international organisation within the organic sector
Ref Code: CV13273
To apply, please send your comprehensive CV in strict confidence, quoting the reference above and for the attention of Jon Hemming-Nash. Please include current salary details within your application.
Due to high response levels, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received a response within one week, regrettably your application has not been successful on this occasion
Job Role
The Forklift Operator will be responsible for supporting day-to-day warehouse operations, ensuring the safe and efficient movement of goods across the site. Working closely with warehouse and production teams, you will play a key role in maintaining stock accuracy, supporting inbound and outbound logistics, and ensuring operational efficiency within a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
* Operate forklift trucks safely to load, unload, move, and stack materials.
* Transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging throughout the facility.
* Ensure accurate placement and storage of goods in designated warehouse locations.
* Assist with the safe and efficient loading and unloading of vehicles.
* Conduct daily equipment checks and report any faults or maintenance requirements.
* Follow all health & safety procedures and warehouse protocols at all times.
* Support inventory management processes, including stock rotation (FIFO where applicable).
* Maintain cleanliness, organisation, and safety standards within the warehouse.
* Work collaboratively with warehouse and production teams to ensure smooth operations.
* Contribute to a strong safety culture with a focus on zero incidents and accidents.
Personal Profile
* Valid forklift licence/certification in line with Netherlands regulations.
* 1–3 years’ experience in a warehouse, logistics, or manufacturing environment.
* Experience within FMCG or food environments would be advantageous.
* Good understanding of warehouse operations and material handling processes.
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
* Basic knowledge of health & safety standards and procedures.
* Ability to work shifts and meet operational deadlines.
* Team player with good communication skills.
* Basic English communication skills required (Dutch is an advantage).
* Valid work authorisation for the Netherlands/EU.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary of €2,800–€3,200 per month
* Full-time position (40 hours per week)
* Modern working environment within a major logistics hub in Rotterdam
* Supportive, team-oriented company culture
* Opportunities to join a growing international organisation within the organic sector
Ref Code: CV13273
To apply, please send your comprehensive CV in strict confidence, quoting the reference above and for the attention of Jon Hemming-Nash. Please include current salary details within your application.
Due to high response levels, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not received a response within one week, regrettably your application has not been successful on this occasion