Operator
What does an operator do at Florensis?
Florensis is an international producer of plant material for professional growers. For our location in Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, we are looking for an Operator who supports both the logistics process and the sowing process. You are a key link in the entire chain: from cleaning and reusing trays to setting up and operating our sowing machines. In this way, you contribute to efficient and high-quality production.
What will you do?
Supervise the return process of trays and carts;
Operate, clean, and maintain the automated washing installation;
Set up and operate sowing machines in the sowing department;
Monitor machine performance and progress, adjust when necessary;
Prevent and resolve first-line malfunctions;
Use a forklift for internal transport of trays;
Provide work instructions to temporary staff and collaborate with colleagues;
Proactively contribute ideas for improvements in work processes.
What do we expect from you?
Supervise the return process of trays and carts;
Affinity with technology;
Forklift certificate (or willingness to obtain one through us);
Good command of the Dutch language, both spoken and written;
You work day shifts and are willing to work evening, night, or weekend shifts during busy periods;
You are hands-on, practical, and enjoy working as part of a team.
What we offer you

Salary
Market-conforming salary based on the CLA Glastuinbouw

Pension
Collective pension plan via BPL

Commuting expenses/leasecar
€0,23 per km

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

Bicycle plan
Gross/net benefit

Company fitness
Gross/net benefit
Interested?
Is this the perfect job for you? Apply now via the application button!
For additional information, you can contact Reino van Vuuren at +31 6 53214148.
Self-employed workers, temporary employment 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 and breeding 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.







