Reachtruck Driver

HOBIJ

2/26/2026

Salary: €15.35 per hour (excluding holiday allowance and benefits)
Company: Hobij
Workplace: Sligro
Accommodation: Yes

About the Job

Sligro is the market leader in the Dutch food service wholesale market. Craftsmanship is key to their success. As an employee, you will feel like an entrepreneur within your own field and make an important contribution to the overall result. Together, with enthusiasm and the will to win, we make it a success.

You will work in a friendly and supportive environment with helpful colleagues. At the start, you will receive clear instructions and guidance from a buddy who will help you on the work floor.

Sligro offers well-equipped canteens where lunch is affordable. You can enjoy free coffee, tea, soft drinks, and fresh fruit every day.

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Responsibilities

  • Refilling and placing new stock in the correct location using the reach truck to ensure the order picking process runs smoothly

  • Accurately placing pallets on top of the racks

  • Placing products at picking height upon request of order pickers

  • Checking products for best-before dates

  • Reporting damage and imperfections to your manager

  • Removing empty pallets from the warehouse for shipment to the Central Distribution Center in Veghel

  • Ensuring products are placed correctly and efficiently within the warehouse

  • Working in different temperature zones, including a cooled environment of +5°C

Requirements

  • Valid Dutch Reachtruck certificate

  • English language level B1 or higher

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as a reachtruck driver

  • Good physical condition

  • Driving licence is a plus

Salary

  • €15.35 per hour (21 years and older)

    • 1–3 years of relevant experience: €15.73

    • 3+ years of relevant experience: €16.13

  • €13.98 per hour (20 years)

  • €12.63 per hour (19 years)

  • €11.30 per hour (18 years)

Salary excludes holiday allowance and benefits.

What We Offer

  • 8% holiday allowance

  • Allowances for irregular working hours (25%–100%)

  • Cold allowance (+€0.49) or freezer allowance (+€1.19), depending on shift/location

  • Stable working hours

  • Full-time position for a longer period

  • Work clothing provided (shirt and jumper)

  • Guidance from a buddy during your onboarding period

  • Affordable lunches in a well-stocked canteen

  • Free milk, coffee, tea, cup-a-soup, soft drinks, and fresh fruit during breaks

  • Christmas package and staff party

  • Accommodation provided