Cheese Cutting Operator
--Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands--
Do you have experience in food production? Do you love cheese and could you happily eat it every day?
Great! Then we have the perfect job for you!
Join our client—a respected Dutch cheese producer with a proud tradition dating back to 1896, when a local cooperative began producing cheese from fresh meadow milk. Today, the company is known for producing a wide range of cheeses for the Dutch and German markets – from young cheeses to mature cheeses, always made from high-quality local milk and handled with care.
You will work in the dry warehouse at a fixed temperature of 14–15°C, as part of an international team that values craftsmanship, precision, and teamwork.
Shifts:
- From 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- From 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- From 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m.
During the first few months, you will be scheduled for the first two shifts.
Responsibilities
- Operating and maintaining machines used for cutting cheese
- Cutting or grating blocks or wheels of cheese into smaller portions
- Removing rinds manually or mechanically to reduce waste
- Transporting boxes of cheese using an EPT
- Cleaning and sharpening power tools in accordance with HACCP standards
Must Have
- Good command of English or Dutch
- Experience with EPT
- A valid driving license
- Good physical condition and ability to work in a warehouse environment
- Experience in the food industry (similar position preferred)
Nice to have, but not required
- Knowledge of HACCP procedures
- Attention to detail and a passion for quality food
- Additional languages
Why Choose a Job With Us?
Join a company where tradition meets modern logistics and where your contribution is truly appreciated. Together with our trusted partners, we make sure you have everything you need to focus on your job.
Work in a renowned cheese production facility with a long history and a strong reputation in Europe
Enjoy a stable job with a clear schedule and a pleasant working temperature
Receive a competitive salary and attractive bonuses for shifts and overtime
Benefit from comfortable accommodation and free transportation to work, organized by our trusted partners
Be supported by friendly coordinators and a dedicated contact person who will help you integrate
Develop professionally with language courses and other training opportunities
Join us and become part of a team where craftsmanship, quality, and teamwork make every day a rewarding experience.
What We Offer
17,23 € gross/hour as a starting rate
130% bonus after 36 hours per week
200% bonus on public holidays
109,27% allowance for second shift
Stable full-time employment with long-term opportunities
Salary paid every 4 weeks, with the option of weekly advances
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established company in the European food industry—a workplace where craftsmanship is valued, teamwork is essential, and every day brings new challenges (and the irresistible aroma of cheese!). 🧀
