Recycling Employee
Organization
Our client is a European market leader in recycling electronic waste. The branch in Waalwijk specializes in recovering metals and plastics, which are processed into high‑quality secondary raw materials. Thanks to modern technology, a material purity of up to 98% is achieved, making this location one of the most advanced in Europe. The company focuses on safety, innovation, and sustainability. A stable workplace with a direct contribution to a better environment.
Function
As a Recycling Employee you will oversee one production line and transport materials with the forklift. You are expected to solve and prevent small malfunctions, so technical affinity is an advantage. You will work in a 5‑shift system (possibly starting in a 3‑shift system for the first 2 weeks). This means 6 consecutive working days followed by 4 days off.
Requirements
Technical flair and skills
Experience as a machine operator
Availability to work in shifts
Communication in English and/or Dutch
Own accommodation and transport
VCA certificate or willingness to obtain one
Forklift certificate and experience with forklifts
Offer
Salary: €17.15 gross/hour + 30% shift allowance = €22.30 gross/hour
Work schedule: 5‑shift system – 6 consecutive working days, then 4 days off
Travel allowance: after the first 6 km €0.23/km, up to a maximum of 30 km
Vacation days: 25 per year (including ADV)
Payment: weekly salary payout
Support: multilingual job coach available weekly at the workplace
Contract: possibility of a permanent contract after 8 months
