As a Forklift Driver and Operator at Bavaria's Bottling Department, you have the opportunity to make a direct impact. You ensure that the logistics process runs smoothly, so our beers can reach customers around the world on time and in excellent quality. Do you enjoy variety, taking responsibility and working as part of a team? Then this is the perfect job for you!
Your responsibilities:
- You use your forklift to transport empty cans to the production line, making sure your colleagues always have the supplies they need.
- You keep your work area clean and safe, and step in to support the production process as an operator on our modern production line.
- Every day is different: one day you are driving the forklift, the next you are directly involved in the production process.
- You work in a friendly team, and together you make sure everything runs smoothly!
Working hours & shift schedule:
Until December 2026, you will work in a 3-shift rotation:
- Week 1: 4–5 night shifts (22:00–06:00)
- Week 2: 3 afternoon shifts (14:00–22:00) and 2 morning shifts (06:00–14:00)
- Week 3: 3 morning shifts (06:00–14:00) and 2 afternoon shifts (14:00–22:00)
From January 2027 onwards, you will switch to a dynamic 5-shift rotation:
- 2 morning shifts (06:00–14:00)
- 2 afternoon shifts (14:00–22:00)
- 2 night shifts (22:00–06:00)
After these six shifts, you will have 4 days off, giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge!
Waar ga je werken?Bavaria is a family business with pride, passion, and a rich history of more than 300 years. In Lieshout, we brew the tastiest beers together every day, enjoyed all over the world. The brewery is easily accessible from Veghel, Eindhoven, Uden, and Helmond. Working at Bavaria means being part of an open, committed team where everyone helps each other. You’ll feel at home quickly, thanks to the informal vibe and the enthusiasm of your colleagues. Every Friday afternoon, we finish the week together with a fun drink in the canteen. Bavaria is not just any employer: here you get the chance to develop yourself and work together on something you can be proud of.
Wie ben je?- You have a forklift certificate or are willing to get one.
- You speak Dutch or English
- You don’t mind working in shifts.
- You live within 40 kilometers of Lieshout.
- A gross hourly wage between €17.86 and €19.35 (including allowances and year-end bonus)
- A shift allowance of 150% between 18:00 and 06:00
- 8.33% holiday allowance and 10.92% holiday hours
- Good pension scheme via STIPP
- Travel allowance from 10 km one way (€0.19 per km, max. 50 km)
- Work clothing and safety shoes provided by Bavaria
- Chance of a permanent contract if you perform well
- Access to Olympia’s digital portal for all your documents
- Fun drinks with colleagues every Wednesday and Friday afternoon
€18 - €19 hourly