Order Picker and EPT Driver Jobs in the Netherlands
Order Picker / EPT Driver Food Freezer Job in Waalwijk with Accommodation
Celoria Recruitment Solutions is recruiting experienced Order Pickers and EPT Drivers for food warehouse work in Waalwijk, the Netherlands. This job is suitable for candidates with order picking experience, freezer warehouse experience, EPT driving experience, and motivation to work long term in food logistics.
You will work in Fresh, Freezer, and KW departments for a large food retail logistics operation. The job includes voice picking, collecting food products, driving an EPT, loading and unloading pallets, reporting product defects, and keeping the working area clean. The salary is listed as €14.98 gross per hour, with freezer and fresh department allowances depending on the department where you work.
Job Overview
About the Order Picker / EPT Driver Role
As an Order Picker / EPT Driver in Waalwijk, you will support food logistics operations inside Fresh, Freezer, and KW departments. Your work helps ensure that food products are collected, moved, stored, loaded, and prepared correctly for warehouse and transport operations.
You will use a voice picking system in Dutch or English, with Dutch coaching provided. You will also drive an electric pallet truck to load and unload food pallets, move products inside the warehouse, and support daily operations in a cold storage environment.
This job is suitable for experienced candidates who can work at a fast pace, follow safety rules, handle cold temperatures, and stay motivated for long-term work in the Netherlands.
Job Responsibilities
- Collect food products from the assigned department.
- Perform order picking using a voice picking system in Dutch or English.
- Drive an EPT, electric pallet truck, to move food pallets safely.
- Load and unload food pallets for warehouse storage or truck loading.
- Store products correctly inside the warehouse according to department requirements.
- Report product defects to the shift supervisor.
- Clean the working area and help maintain hygiene and safety standards.
- Work in Fresh, Freezer, or KW departments depending on planning.
- Follow safety rules, warehouse instructions, and cold-storage procedures.
- Support other requested warehouse tasks when necessary.
Job Requirements
- CV is required to apply for this job.
- Experience working in order picking is required.
- Experience working in a freezer warehouse between approximately -15°C and -25°C is required.
- EPT driving experience is required.
- Good computer and calculation skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work at a fast pace and follow safety rules.
- Motivation towards working hours, overtime, and shift planning.
- Healthy and resistant to temperature variations and heavy packages.
- Available to work in the Netherlands for the long term.
- Valid right to work in the Netherlands, such as an EU passport or ID card, or a valid Dutch work permit.
Salary, Allowances and Practical Details
This Order Picker / EPT Driver job in Waalwijk lists a salary of €14.98 gross per hour. The final salary should be confirmed during recruitment, as the original job information also mentioned another hourly amount.
There is an additional allowance of +€1.22 per hour for working in freezer temperatures of approximately -18°C to -28°C. There is also an allowance of +€0.50 per hour for working in departments around +4°C to +6°C.
Work is scheduled in 2 shifts from Monday to Saturday. The morning shift is usually 06:00 to 15:00, and the afternoon shift is usually 15:00 to 00:00. Candidates must be prepared to work overtime and possibly work on Sundays or holidays when workload requires it.
Warm clothing and safety shoes are provided for cold-storage work. Final practical details, including accommodation, transport, onboarding, and Dutch health insurance information where applicable, are confirmed during the recruitment process before you accept the job.
What We Offer
- Salary listed as €14.98 gross per hour.
- Freezer allowance of +€1.22 per hour for working in approximately -18°C to -28°C.
- Fresh department allowance of +€0.50 per hour for working in approximately +4°C to +6°C.
- Long-term work opportunity in food logistics.
- Work in Fresh, Freezer, and KW food warehouse departments.
- Voice picking system in Dutch or English, with Dutch coaching provided.
- Warm clothing and safety shoes provided.
- Two-shift schedule from Monday to Saturday.
- Overtime possibilities depending on workload.
- Recruiter support before and during the application process.
- Support with practical onboarding information, including Dutch health insurance guidance where applicable.
Who Is This Job Best For?
This Order Picker / EPT Driver freezer job is best for candidates who already have order picking experience, freezer warehouse experience, and EPT driving experience. It is especially suitable for people who are used to food logistics, cold storage, fast-paced warehouse work, and physical tasks.
The best candidates are accurate, healthy, reliable, resistant to cold temperatures, and able to follow safety rules. Because the work involves food products, attention to detail, hygiene, and correct product handling are important.
This role is also suitable for candidates looking for long-term work in the Netherlands and who are prepared to work shifts, overtime, and possibly Sundays or holidays when required by workload.
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Apply for an Order Picker / EPT Driver Job in Waalwijk
Send your CV if you have order picking experience, freezer warehouse experience, EPT driving experience, and motivation to work long term in food logistics in the Netherlands. Our recruitment team will review your profile and contact you when your experience matches this vacancy.
FAQ: Order Picker / EPT Driver Food Freezer Jobs
How much can I earn as an Order Picker / EPT Driver in Waalwijk?
The vacancy header lists the salary as €14.98 gross per hour. Please note that the original job information also mentioned another hourly amount, so the final salary should be confirmed during recruitment before accepting the job.
Do I need freezer warehouse experience?
Yes. Experience working in order picking and a freezer warehouse between approximately -15°C and -25°C is required for this vacancy.
Do I need EPT driving experience?
Yes. EPT driving experience is required because the role includes loading, unloading, and moving food pallets with an electric pallet truck.
What temperatures will I work in?
Temperatures depend on the department. The Freezer department can be around -15°C to -25°C, while other departments can be around +4°C to +6°C or higher.
Are cold-temperature allowances paid?
Yes. The freezer allowance is +€1.22 per hour for working in approximately -18°C to -28°C. The fresh department allowance is +€0.50 per hour for working in approximately +4°C to +6°C.
Are warm clothing and safety shoes provided?
Yes. Workers are provided with warm clothing and safety shoes for cold-storage work.
What are the working shifts?
Work is scheduled in two shifts from Monday to Saturday. The morning shift is usually 06:00 to 15:00, and the afternoon shift is usually 15:00 to 00:00.
Can I work overtime?
Candidates must be prepared to work overtime hours and possibly work on Sundays or holidays when workload requires it.
What language is used for voice picking?
The voice picking system can be used in Dutch or English. Dutch coaching will be provided.
Is this job suitable for long-term work?
Yes. This is a long-term work offer for candidates with the right order picking, freezer warehouse, and EPT driving experience.
