Forklift driver VDL

The core responsibility of a Forklift Operator is to ensure the safe and efficient internal transport and storage of products, materials, and tools within the stamping department.

Key tasks include:

• Moving products, dies, and materials such as coils and sheet metal
• Supplying machines with the necessary packaging materials
• Collecting and disposing of scrap materials from the machines
• Supporting the setup and placement of dies on the machines
• Transporting finished products to the strapping machine in the warehouse

At VDL VDS Technische Industrie, approximately 200 employees collaborate to manufacture components primarily for the automotive sector. Our production includes parts such as windscreen wiper arms and a wide range of car seat components. Moreover, many of our products are also integrated into trucks and trailers, serving functions both inside and around the cabin, as well as on the chassis and trailer.

• You have at least a secondary vocational education (MBO) level of working and thinking;
• You have experience operating a forklift and hold a valid forklift license;
• You are safety-conscious, as you will be driving mainly in a production environment where people are also working;
• You have a strong focus on quality — many of the products are valuable, large in size, and heavy. They must be transported and loaded with care;
• We work in two shifts: morning shift: Mon – Thu 05:45 – 14:45, Fri 05:45 – 12:00 & afternoon shift: Mon – Thu 14:45 – 23:45, Fri 12:00 – 18:15

Working at VDL VDS Technische Industrie means working for an innovative, entrepreneurial company where “strength through cooperation” is key. We place great value on a collegial and pleasant working atmosphere. In addition to challenging work and great colleagues, we also offer you:

• An interesting position within a friendly and close-knit team
• A competitive salary
• A solid pension scheme
• An annual VDL party with all colleagues from the VDL Group
• Opportunities for internal training and career development
• Various group discount schemes

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