Distribution Employee

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DISTRIBUTION EMPLOYEE

We are looking for an enthousiastic Distribution Employee at our production location in
Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht!

Full-time · Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht (Netherlands)
Florensis grows, blossoms and changes and you as a Distribution Employee play a major role in this. Do you want to achieve results and make a difference to make the process as efficient as possible? We are currently looking for a stress-resistant and enthusiastic Distribution Employee.

What does your job as Distribution Employee at Florensis entail?

As a Distribution Employee you can carry out all common activities in the Distribution & Trayhandling department The core task lies in hte daily organization of the exit control of the preparation for shipment process as well as the organization of loading and unloading the trucks that transport the products for our customers and return the empty carts.  You will be involved in (among other things):

  • Exit control at the scan gates;
  • Manage and train staff;
  • Setting out and picking up trays;
  • Distributing trays on delivery carts;
  • Counting of incoming and outgoing flows of cc carts, plates and attachments;
  • Proactively contribute to adapting and improving the work;
  • Processing of orders for unrooted cuttings that are prepared for transport from our cold store.

As we work with a living product, the tasks vary throughout the year, depending on the season. All in all, this is a job full of variety!

You form part of the Distribution & Trayhandling department, which consists of you and seven colleagues. The team members are well attuned to each other and are always happy to help each other. We work hard, but there is always time for fun,  there is a good atmosphere! You report to the Head of Distribution & Trayhandling.


About you

  • You have completed a logistics course at secondary vocational level (Dutch mbo), or the equivalent level of professional and intellectual ability developed through practical experience;

  • You have a good command of spoken and written Dutch and English;

  • Flexibility to work outside regular working hours during the high season (weekend shifts);

  • In possession of a forklift certificate or the willingness to obtain one;

  • You are flexible and focussed on collaboration.


"From a full distribution hall in the morning to an empty loading dock at the end of the day. We make sure our product gets to the customer!"

Denny Hilgers (Distribution Assistant)

What we offer you

Salary

Salary € 2.069,-  - € 2.833,- based on CLA Glastuinbouw

Pension

Collective pension plan via BPL

Commuting expenses

€0,21 per km

Personal growth

Participation at our Green/Technical Academy

Vacation days

25,5 (based on a fulltime employment)

Active staff association

Outings such as karting, bowling, skiing/snowboarding and culinary workshops

Profit-sharing

Depending on company results

Insurances

Supplementary benefit in case of unemployment or incapacity for work

Collective health insurance

Discount at CZ

Interested?

Does this sound like the job for you? And do you think you would enjoy being part of Florensis? Click below to apply for this job. For more information about this post, please contact Remco de Weerdt (Head of Distribution & Trayhandling),
tel: +31 78 6233200.


Self-employed workers, temping agencies or recruitment agencies do not have to respond to this vacancy



Working at Florensis

Florensis is a leading family business in the international ornamental horticulture sector. We strive to be the most reliable, innovative and sustainable breeder and propagator. We have production and breeding locations in the Netherlands, Germany, Portugal, Kenya and Ethiopia. With more than 2,000 employees, we annually supply a product range of 4,000 plant varieties to 8,000 professional growers in 50 countries. Corporate social responsibility comes as natural to us as offering the best quality with the highest supply reliability.

The production location in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht (NL) is next to the head office. It covers a total area of 20 ha and has 180 employees. The greenhouses consist of 11 ha. of which 6,5 ha. is for production. Here you will find our cultivation department, breeding, trial garden, sowing lines, nucleus stock and R&D, among other things. Also, annually more than 3.2 million trays with young plants leave our company from here via the advanced distribution department.