Food Production Operator – Launch Bakery

Are you technically inclined and interested in food production? Start as a Food Production Operator in Zoetermeer! Work with a dynamic team, operate advanced bakery equipment, and grow your career in the food industry. Earn up to €3,304 with excellent benefits.

As a Food Production Operator, you play a vital role in the manufacturing process of delicious bakery products. You'll work closely with the Supervising Foreman, dough makers, and the packaging team to ensure the smooth flow from dough preparation to finished product. Your technical skills and sense of responsibility ensure production meets high-quality standards. On a typical day, you start by checking and setting up the machines, preparing the dough, and overseeing the baking process.

You adjust machines for temperature, speed, and baking curve, process toppings and additives according to specifications, and collaborate actively with the quality and technical departments. Safety is always your priority: you ensure compliance with HACCP and occupational safety (ARBO) regulations.

• MBO working and thinking level, preferably a food operator degree or equivalent
• 1 to 5 years of experience in a production environment, preferably food industry
• Knowledge of food safety systems (HACCP)
• Technical insight and experience with industrial bakery machinery
• Ability to set up and adjust packaging lines
• Analytical skills to interpret production data
• Good command of Dutch, preferably also English
• Able to work flexibly, solution-oriented, and with attention to detail
• Willingness to work in shifts
• A team player with a strong sense of responsibility

• Salary between €2,541 and €3,304 gross per month, plus shift allowance
• Travel allowance and good pension plan
• Training and advancement opportunities within the company
• Bicycle scheme and other attractive secondary employment benefits
• Work on innovative bakery products, including tasting!
• Room for initiative and personal growth
• Friendly and collegial work environment

You’ll be joining a leading company in the food industry. This dynamic family business is known for its informal, collegial work environment and ambitious growth plans. Here, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop yourself, share your ideas, and contribute to a modern production process. Working with tasty products makes every day unique!