Empty Handler Forklift Driver - Rotterdam Port Opportunities

Further Details

Embark on a career as a dedicated Empty Handler Forklift Operator within the vital Rotterdam port infrastructure. This role emphasizes efficient container handling and offers excellent professional development pathways, including training for bridge cranes and Gottwald equipment. This position represents excellent career development in the region. Earn between €2,700 and €3,800 monthly, alongside comprehensive benefits and a clear route to a permanent employment contract. This private sector opportunity is with JR Netherlands, working for their client Artiflex B.V. We are seeking individuals with a valid Empty Handler certificate or demonstrated experience with large machinery, who are safety-conscious and team-oriented. The position operates on a 2-shift schedule, ensuring a balanced work-life integration while contributing to critical port operations.

Empty Handler Forklift Operator - Rotterdam Port Careers

Discover an exciting career opportunity as an Empty Handler Forklift Operator at the major port of Rotterdam. This role is ideal for individuals seeking stable employment with significant potential for professional advancement within the logistics industry. Earn a competitive monthly salary between €2,700 and €3,800, complemented by essential benefits and a positive work environment.

This position offers a chance to develop advanced skills, with training provided for operating sophisticated equipment like bridge cranes and Gottwald machinery. If you are safety-conscious, efficient, and eager to contribute to a high-volume operational setting, this vacancy is for you.

• Job Title: Empty Handler Forklift Operator
• Location: Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands
• Salary: €2,700 - €3,800 per month
• Experience: Minimum 2 years preferred, with relevant certification
• Key Responsibilities: Container handling, depot operations, system verification
• Growth Opportunities: Training for advanced crane operations
• Contract: Potential for a permanent contract

Skills

• Empty Handler certificate or experience with large equipment
• Ability to obtain bridge crane and Gottwald certifications
• No fear of heights
• Efficient and accurate work ethic
• Commitment to safety for self and colleagues
• Flexibility for different depots and overtime work

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading various types of containers arriving and departing by truck or inland vessel
• Verifying the correct containers are being loaded and unloaded within the system
• Placing containers in the correct locations within the depot
• Moving containers to repair, cleaning, and upgrading areas
• Contributing ideas for optimal stack space utilization
• Working at different empty depots in Rotterdam

How to apply

• 💼 Review the Opportunity: Ensure your qualifications and experience align with the requirements for the Empty Handler Forklift Operator position in Rotterdam.
• 📧 Direct Email Application: Send your application, including your CV, to the provided email address: [email address not provided].
• 🌐 Online Application: Alternatively, you can submit your application directly through the Eurojobs website by clicking on the 'Apply Now' button at https://eurojobs.com/jobs/36894686/apply.
• 📞 Phone/WhatsApp Inquiry: For immediate questions or to express your interest, contact us via phone or WhatsApp at 0183727005 or 0625119308.
• 📅 Application Deadline: Please ensure your application is submitted by the closing date of 18 December 2026.
• 📝 Required Documents: While specific documents are not detailed, it is advisable to have your updated CV and any relevant certifications ready.
• 🎯 What to Expect: Successful candidates will be contacted for further steps in the hiring process.