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Machine Operator — Food Packaging & Cold Storage

Dendermonde, Belgium · Full-time

€17–€19.50 gross/hour + applicable shift allowances

Recruitment opportunity

Vacancy information last checked: 2026-10-27

About the role

Five Machine Operator vacancies in a professional food-packaging and cold-storage environment. Immediate start, long-term opportunity, 38 hours/week in a three-shift system. Work is mainly at approximately +8°C, with occasional freezer work at -18°C.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and monitor packaging machines and supply packaging materials.
  • Monitor quality, respond to issues and assist with machine changeovers and cleaning.
  • Check metal detectors and coding on bags, boxes and labels.
  • Report faults, follow hygiene, safety and cold-chain procedures and maintain a clean workplace.
  • Operate an electric pallet truck to move pallets and complete basic administrative tasks.

Requirements

  • Warehouse logistics or cold-storage experience is an advantage.
  • Good command of English, physical fitness and comfort working in cold temperatures.
  • Flexible for different shifts, responsible, quality-focused and willing to follow strict hygiene and safety procedures.
  • Driving licence and own car are an advantage.

Pay and conditions

  • €17–€19.50 gross/hour with applicable shift allowances; exact premiums confirmed before acceptance.
  • Supplied net estimates: €500–€525/week at €17/hour; €525–€550/week at €19.50/hour. Treatment of housing and insurance deductions must be confirmed.
  • 38 hours/week, three-shift system, weekly payments.
  • €8 meal vouchers per worked day.
  • Overtime may be available, paid at 150%.
  • €100 gross no-sickness bonus; eligibility and payment frequency confirmed in the final offer.
  • Hospitalisation insurance upon a permanent contract.

Accommodation & transport

  • Shared room €130/week; single room €160/week.
  • Medical insurance €9/month.
  • Public transport is not available. Car rental may be arranged depending on mobility availability; costs confirmed individually.

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