local farmers vacatures

As a leading producer of goat cheese in the Netherlands, we are proud to see our products reaching over 35 countries worldwide. Every day, we are committed to maximizing the value of high-quality goat milk sourced from around 50 local farmers who are part of a dedicated cooperative. Our mission is to enhance the lives of consumers, customers, and farmers by creating delicious, nutritious dairy products in a sustainable way, making the most of both goat and cow milk.

Our approach is driven by customer needs, sustainability, and animal welfare. These core principles shape our vision and guide our ongoing development of products, services, and innovations, in close collaboration with both farmers and customers. From farm to consumer, effective supply chain management is critical, and we take an active role in overseeing and directing this process, ensuring the transition from planning to execution is smooth and efficient.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO?

Main duties.

• following instructions from the Team Leader or instructions from his deputy, performing various tasks, such as:
• providing assistance with or in connection with plastification, tea-bag application, checking cheeses or batches of cheese, etc.
• checking cheeses for deviations while working and, where possible, refurbishing these cheeses by removing damage
• moving pallets of cheese or cheese products using a pump cart
• preparing cheeses for transport operating the metal detection system
• cleaning equipment and production areas
• ensuring that the right cheeses are delivered and documents are filled in correctly.
• keeping tools clean and tidying up the working environment in such a way that product hygiene is guaranteed
• registering data concerning the receipt, malfunctions and product quality on forms provided for that purpose.
• looking after a clean production location as well as the proper execution of the WI for the relevant functions concerning cleaning.
• properly operating the foil line.
• pickling out foil cheese and then processing it in a quality manner.
• ensuring proper vacuuming and packaging of the cheeses.
• operating the boxing line.

WHAT DO YOU BRING?

• No forklift certificate? No worries! You can easily get certified through internal training with the client or through Logistic Force Opleidingen.
• Attention to detail.
• Good command of English and/or Dutch.
• A positive, proactive attitude.
• A team-oriented and cooperative mindset.

WHAT DO YOU GET OUT OF IT?

• attractive payment: between €2,514.74 - €2,585.54
• 2 shifts : between 05:45 - 14:00) and an afternoon shift (it can fall between 11:45 - 22:00)
• the chance to get a permanent contract
• 36 guaranteed working hours
• Reimbursements for travel - from 12km

Sounds good, right? So what are you waiting for? Apply now!