About the position
As a forklift at GEODIS in Venlo, you will play an important role in ensuring the smooth flow of goods within the warehouse. Your day-to-day tasks will involve a mix of operating a forklift and supporting other warehouse activities, making your role dynamic and varied. Working in a team-oriented and international environment, you will contribute to maintaining safety, accuracy, and efficiency in all processes.
What You Will Do:
- Operate: a forklift to move goods, load and unload trucks, and store pallets in designated locations.
- Support: with order picking, packing, and checking goods when needed to ensure smooth operations.
- Maintain: a safe and organized workspace by following safety protocols and keeping your area tidy.
- Collaborate: with your team to ensure daily targets are met and processes run efficiently.
- Adapt: to various tasks and schedules, including occasional shifts starting earlier in the day.
What we offer
At GEODIS, we believe in supporting your professional growth while ensuring a balanced and rewarding work environment. Here’s what we offer to help you thrive:
- Hourly wage between €14.98 and €16.20, based on experience.
- Temporary contract with the prospect of a permanent position.
- Full-time role, 32–40 hours per week, in day shifts.
- Travel allowance up to €11.50 per day for distances over 10 km.
- Opportunities to grow into specialist roles, such as reach truck operator.
- Access to training programs and certification renewals.
At Start People, we apply the principle of equal remuneration; your employment conditions always align with those of colleagues who are directly employed by the client. This means that, in addition to your hourly wage, benefits such as the number of vacation days, allowances, ADV compensation, and other salary components are also part of your employment package.
Job Requirements
We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious forklift operator with a proactive mindset and a team-oriented attitude.
- Valid forklift certificate with proven logistics experience.
- Flexibility to perform order picking and packing tasks.
- Physically fit to handle warehouse responsibilities effectively.
- Capable of obtaining a Certificate of Conduct (VOG).
- Available for shifts from 09:00 to 18:00, with one full week every three weeks from 07:30 to 18:00.
About the company
Located in Venlo, GEODIS is a global logistics leader known for its efficient operations and commitment to quality and safety. With a rich history and a mission to simplify supply chain solutions, the company values teamwork, respect, and innovation.
What sets GEODIS apart is its focus on employee growth through training opportunities and clear career paths. The dynamic, international environment fosters collaboration, while its modern facilities and structured processes ensure a supportive workplace for all.
Are you ready to join a company that values your development and offers a platform to thrive in the logistics industry?