About the position
As a Forklift Operator at GEODIS, you play an important role in ensuring warehouse operations run smoothly. You will be responsible for moving, storing, loading, and unloading goods while supporting daily warehouse activities.
This role combines forklift driving with general logistics tasks, creating a varied and active workday within a structured environment.
Your responsibilities:
- Operating a forklift to move, load, and unload goods;
- Storing pallets in the correct warehouse locations;
- Supporting order picking and packing activities when required;
- Performing quality and inventory checks;
- Keeping the warehouse clean, safe, and organized;
- Working together with colleagues to achieve daily targets.
You will work full-time in day shifts between 09:00 and 18:00. One week every three weeks, you will work from 07:30 to 18:00.
What we offer
At GEODIS, you get more than just a job. You get the opportunity to build a stable career within a leading international logistics company.
- Salary between €14.98 and €16.20 gross per hour;
- Guaranteed full-time hours;
- Fixed day shifts with a predictable schedule;
- Temporary contract with the prospect of a permanent position;
- 24 vacation days per year;
- 8% holiday allowance;
- Travel allowance up to €11.50 per day;
- Access to more than 500 training courses and certifications;
- Career growth opportunities within logistics;
- Modern, clean, and safe working environment;
- Structured onboarding program and personal guidance from day one.
At Start People, we apply the principle of equal pay. This means you will receive the same employment conditions as employees directly employed by GEODIS, including salary, allowances, vacation days, and any additional benefits.
Job Requirements
- Valid forklift certificate and proven forklift experience;
- Experience working in a logistics or warehouse environment;
- Physically fit and comfortable with active work;
- Able to work accurately and safely;
- Available full-time for day shifts;
- Reliable and able to work well within a team;
- Basic knowledge of Dutch, English, or German.
About the company
GEODIS is a leading international logistics provider with modern warehouse facilities in Venlo. Safety, quality, and teamwork are at the heart of everything they do.
You will work in a professional and international environment with clear processes, supportive colleagues, and excellent development opportunities. From your first day, you will receive proper guidance and training to help you succeed and grow within the organization.
