Logistics Operator

• Your capabilities

  - A completed VAPRO-B education or demonstrably equivalent level, or the willingness to pursue this. Affinity with technical maintenance

  - In possession of a forklift certificate

  - Knowledge of automated systems

  - Experience with SAP and/or MES (plus)

  - In possession of a VCA certificate

  - Safety-conscious and quality-oriented

  - Accurate, responsible, and independent

  - Good communication with colleagues and the technical service

As a Food & Feed Packaging Operator, you will work within the Logistics department in Gasselternijveen. This department is responsible for the packaging, storage, and shipment of feed protein. The receipt, storage, dispatch, and management of silos and incoming goods also fall under this department.

Within the packaging department, you are primarily responsible for operating the 25 kg packaging line (Rotopacker) and the big bag installation. Additionally, you are available as a reserve for Food and Feed bulk loading.

You will work in a 3-shift roster (2 mornings, 2 afternoons, and 2 days off). Depending on market demand, a 5-shift roster will be worked for a number of months during the year. In this position, you report to the Packaging Team Leader.

With your commitment, you ensure a safe, stable, and high-quality packaging operation. Your activities include, among others:

• Working safely and according to procedures
• Operating the Rotopacker installation and the big bag installation
• Monitoring the correct operation of machines and the quality of the packaging
• Locating and resolving minor malfunctions and involving the maintenance technician in a timely manner
• Performing first-line maintenance and keeping the production installations clean
• Executing order planning, preparation, and production bookings

In addition, you create work instructions, handle administrative tasks in SAP, determine the daily requirement for packaging materials, and order them. You also take samples of packaged products, check the sieves, and participate in improvement processes (WCOM).

• Your position

  As a Food & Feed Packaging Operator, you will work within the Logistics department in Gasselternijveen. This department is responsible for the packaging, storage, and shipment of feed protein. The receipt, storage, dispatch, and management of silos and incoming goods also fall under this department.

  Within the packaging department, you are primarily responsible for operating the 25 kg packaging line (Rotopacker) and the big bag installation. Additionally, you are available as a reserve for Food and Feed bulk loading.

  You will work in a 3-shift roster (2 mornings, 2 afternoons, and 2 days off). Depending on market demand, a 5-shift roster will be worked for a number of months during the year. In this position, you report to the Packaging Team Leader.

  Your impact

  With your commitment, you ensure a safe, stable, and high-quality packaging operation. Your activities include, among others:

  • Working safely and according to procedures
  • Operating the Rotopacker installation and the big bag installation
  • Monitoring the correct operation of machines and the quality of the packaging
  • Locating and resolving minor malfunctions and involving the maintenance technician in a timely manner
  • Performing first-line maintenance and keeping the production installations clean
  • Executing order planning, preparation, and production bookings

  In addition, you create work instructions, handle administrative tasks in SAP, determine the daily requirement for packaging materials, and order them. You also take samples of packaged products, check the sieves, and participate in improvement processes (WCOM).

  Team & work environment

  You work in a team of operators within the packaging department in Gasselternijveen. Together, you ensure a safe working environment, a stable process, and good cooperation with, among others, the technical service. There is room to take responsibility and actively contribute ideas for improvements in the work.

• Who you are

  You are an operator who considers safety and quality to be a matter of course. You work accurately, remain calm during malfunctions, and take ownership of your activities. You help colleagues where necessary and share your knowledge. You feel at home in a learning organization and are open to change and improvement.

• What Avebe offers

  -A varied position within an international organization
  -Working in a collegial and safe working environment
  -Room for personal development and training
  -Market-conforming employment conditions
  -Shift allowance when working in shift service
  -An employer where safety and quality come first