Machine Operator (Food Production) – Belgium (Lommel)

Job description:
We are looking for experienced machine operators to work in a food production company specialized in cheese processing and packaging. The role includes operating and monitoring production and packaging lines.

Your tasks include:

• Operating machines in production or packaging departments
• Setting up and adjusting production and packaging machines
• Monitoring production processes and resolving minor issues
• Entering production and quality data into the system
• Replacing consumables (e.g. packaging foil)
• Labeling products and refilling cartons on the production line
• Working in a team to ensure continuous production
• Following hygiene and safety standards in food production

What we offer:

• 38 working hours per week
• Accommodation provided (single rooms, €100/week including utilities and internet)
• Weekly payment
• Salary:

€16.10 gross/hour (packaging operator)
€16.35 gross/hour (production operator)

• Shift allowance (morning/afternoon): +€0.35/hour
• Night shift: +30%
• Meal vouchers: €5 per worked day
• Transport provided (bicycle/e-bike)
  
• Reimbursement of travel costs to Belgium (€125 after 4 weeks)
  
• End-of-year bonus (8.33% of annual gross salary)
  
• Holiday allowance (15.38% of annual gross salary)
  
• Health and accident insurance
  
• Long-term employment opportunity

Requirements & skills:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a machine operator (food industry preferred)
  
• Communicative English
  
• Technical skills and understanding of machinery
  
• Willingness to work in shifts
  
• Responsibility and teamwork skills
  
• Reliable and motivated candidate