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5.5-Ton Forklift Operator – Two Shifts – Ninove

(m/f/x)

Reference: PO-EKD8JWTT /
Online since 24 Jul 2026

Appelterre-Eichem, BE

Industry

Interim

2-shift system

Job description

Job Offer – 5.5-Ton Forklift Operator (H/F/X)

Location: Ninove

For a company operating in the metal industry, we are looking for an experienced 5.5-ton Forklift Operator (H/F/X) to join the team.

Your Responsibilities

  • Safely operate a 5.5-ton forklift.

  • Transport and move metal parts up to 16 meters in length.

  • Perform precise maneuvers, including moving long loads through a 6-meter-wide opening.

  • Load, unload, and supply materials to the different production areas.

  • Comply with all company safety rules and operating procedures.

Working Hours

Two-shift schedule:

  • Monday to Thursday:

    • 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM

    • 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

  • Friday:

    • 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM

    • 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Candidate Profile

  • You hold a valid forklift operator certificate.

  • You have proven experience operating a 5.5-ton forklift.

  • You are able to handle long loads accurately and safely.

  • You are reliable, independent, and committed to following safety regulations.

  • You are available to start as soon as possible.

  • You have your own means of transportation (car, motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle) to travel to the site in Ninove, as public transportation does not accommodate the working hours.

What We Offer

  • A position within a well-established company in the metal industry.

  • A varied role in a dynamic industrial environment.

  • A two-shift schedule with a quick start.

  • A competitive salary based on your experience and the applicable sector conditions.

Requirements

  • Valid forklift operator certificate.

  • Proven experience operating a 5.5-ton forklift.

  • Ability to safely handle long loads up to 16 meters.

  • Skilled in precise maneuvers (including passing long loads through a 6-meter opening).

  • Reliable, independent, and strict respect for safety rules.

  • Available immediately.

  • Own transport required (car, motorcycle, scooter, or bicycle) due to shift hours and lack of public transport coverage.

Languages

You have an excellent knowledge of English

Offer

  • Position in a well-established company in the metal industry.

  • Varied work in a dynamic industrial environment.

  • Two-shift system:

    • Monday to Thursday: 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM / 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM

    • Friday: 6:00 AM – 1:00 PM / 1:00 PM – 8:00 PM

  • Quick start available.

  • Salary in line with experience and industry standards.

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