Description
Do you have experience in food production? Do you love cheese and would prefer not to eat anything else? Great! Then come and join us - we have a dream job for you! We are looking for cheese cutting operators.
Crafting Cheese, Spreading Deliciousness!
Our client's history began as early as 1896, when a local cooperative took in the first 1,100 litres of milk from 108 local suppliers. Over time, this small business developed into a specialist company producing a variety of cheeses for the Dutch and German markets - from young to long-ripened, but always based on fresh Dutch meadow milk, coming from a happy cows!
You work in the dry warehouse in the fixed temperature of 14-15 degrees.
Responsibilities:
As a cheese cutting operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining the machines used to remove wax or cut cheese. These machines are used to cut or grate blocks or wheels of cheese into smaller pieces, depending on the specific requirements of the products being made.
Your main task is to manually or mechanically remove the rind from the cheese to minimize waste.
The duties of a cheese cutting machine operator include:
- Cutting cheese and moving boxes of cheese using a trolley
- Cleaning and sharpening of electric tools according to HACCP procedure
- Checking cheeses for mould and, if necessary, setting them aside for further assessment
- Weighing boxes of shavings and test cheese and placing them in the computer, removing 3 stickers, placing them on the box and transferring the box
- Unloading lorries with loose cheese and stacking cheese on pallets
Working hours:
The company knows 3 shifts:
- From 6.00 till 14.00
- From 14.00 till 22.00
- From 22.00 till 6.00
In the first months you will be planned in the first two shifts.
In order to be successful in this position you need to:
- Speak communicative English or Dutch
- Have some experience with the EPT
- Be in good physical condition: this involves working in difficult conditions
- Be flexible and willing to work shifts
- Have experience in the food industry (experience in a similar position is desirable)
What we offer?
We offer you an interesting job with a stable schedule in an fast growing company. But there are several other reasons you should choose us!
As mentioned – you work in shifts so you have right to extra allowances. You also receive an allowance for every block of cheese you process.
We can organize your transportation to work - either in our minibus or you can get a company car. If you decide to be a driver and drive your colleagues to work, you will receive an additional financial reward.
Who are we?
At Pollux, we've been paving the way for job satisfaction since 2005. With our headquarters in the vibrant city of Roosendaal and a network of offices across Europe, we're here for you every step of the way. Let's explore the exciting possibilities together!
- No need to worry about the application process – we'll connect you with your future employer.
- Enjoy the convenience of having a dedicated, permanent contact person who is always just a call away.
- Respect is our code word, and it extends to everyone involved.
- You're at the heart of what we do, and you'll feel the genuine appreciation. Your well-being matters to us – we take care of your housing, health insurance, and even transportation to work if needed.
- If you recommend our agency to your colleagues and friends and they start working for us, you will receive an additional bonus under the ambassador programme!
Join Pollux and let's turn your career aspirations into a reality!
Training & Development
At Pollux, we believe in continuous professional development for everyone. Whether you want to learn Dutch or English or obtain a license, we've got you covered. Just let us know when you're available!
Ready to take the next step in your career as a cheese cutting operator? Send us your CV or your phone number now! We can't wait to meet you!
Apply today and let's make things happen together!