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Recycling crane operator

Other
€2,800 - €3,500 per month
Moerdijk
10 September 2026
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Summary

Are you an experienced crane operator with a multi-tine grab and looking for a permanent job in Moerdijk? In this full-time role at an international metal recycling company, you will operate the mobile crane and contribute to an efficient and safe site. You will work on weekdays and have the prospect of a permanent contract.

What are you going to do?

As a recycling crane operator, you work daily with a mobile crane and multi-tine grab. Your main tasks are:

  • Operating the mobile crane with orange peel grab
  • Unloading trucks and ships with metal and scrap metal
  • Moving scrap metal, metal and stainless steel around the site
  • Loading, unloading and sorting of materials within metal recycling
  • Supervising the safe and efficient progress of activities on the site
  • Checking incoming materials
  • Assisting with site operations and maintaining an overview of the yard
  • Recording particulars and feeding back to your line manager
  • Keeping the site clean and safe

You work full-time from Monday to Friday from 07:30 to 15:30. On Friday you finish at 13:30. Sometimes you work in shifts from 15:30 to 00:30.

What do we ask for?

  • Minimum of 2 years' demonstrable work experience as a crane operator
  • Experience on a mobile crane with a clamshell grab
  • Experience within metal recycling, scrap processing or grab handling is an advantage
  • Living in Moerdijk or the surrounding area
  • Speaks Dutch
  • Works thoroughly and safely
  • Physically fit and enjoys working outdoors
  • Reliable and responsible

What do we offer?

  • Salary between €2,800 and €3,500 gross per month based on 40 hours and experience
  • A bonus of 20% on Saturdays and 30% at night if you work this shift once
  • Shift allowance of €4.05 per hour
  • Prospect of a permanent contract
  • Temporary travel allowance of €0.25 per kilometre
  • Career progression opportunities within the organisation
  • Workwear, safety footwear and other PPE
  • Weekly salary payment
  • Personal support from Groene Hart Service
  • Informal working environment and nice extras like a summer BBQ

About the client

You will be working at an international organisation specialising in metal processing and metal recycling in Moerdijk. The company focuses on processing metal, scrap metal and stainless steel. You will be joining an informal working environment with a strong focus on its employees.

Shall we arrange a meeting?

My name is Carmen de Fretes and I look forward to meeting you. Hopefully I'll speak to you soon!

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Do you have a question?

Can't find your question? Then please get in touch with us. We are happy to help you.

Tell us what staff you are looking for and we will get to work for you. We will discuss the role, your organisation and what you value in an employee. We will then search and select suitable candidates in a targeted manner. From recruitment and selection to administration and guidance: we take the work off your hands.

That depends on the role and the availability of candidates. In many cases, we are able to recommend and deploy suitable staff at short notice.

Yes, for Polish and Romanian employees there are accommodation options available. During the application process, we will discuss which options are available and what conditions apply.

Do you have a question or want to know what we can do for your organisation? Call, email or fill in the contact form. We act quickly and make sure you get through to the right contact person straight away.

We help organisations with personnel in every field. We are also specialised in landscaping, recycling and manufacturing. Whatever kind of people you are looking for, we will brainstorm with you and get to work for you.

Groene Hart Service has vacancies in various sectors, such as logistics, manufacturing, recycling, landscaping and metal & engineering. We are also active in other industries. Together, we look at which role best matches your experience, preferences and availability.

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