Will you be at the base of our award-winning cheeses?
The trainee cheese maker operator starts as a Field Operator and fulfils a supporting function in the production of the cheese factory.
In this position, you work an average of 24 - 32 hours per week flexibly on alternating days in different shifts (06.00-14.00/14.00-22.00/22.00-06.00). If suitable, you can progress to cheese factory operator in combination with the MBO course in food technology.
What will you do?
- Supervising the pressing and circulation process
- Processing the dust curds
- Taking care of pickling
- Applying the correct marks on the cheeses
- Checking cheeses (weight, damage, PH value), different values and freezing temperatures
- Monitoring the cheese and brine conditions
- Reporting process deviations, conditions, etc deviating conditions
- Cleaning of all equipment, auxiliary equipment and working environment
- Processing various administrative data in the ERP system
Do you recognise yourself in this?
experience in a similar production environment is a plus
be able to work independently and have an eye for detail
great sense of responsibility for compliance with safety, quality and hygiene regulations
affinity with foodstuffs
flexibility in terms of working hours and shifts
good command of the Dutch language
What do we offer?
Attractive salary in line with Zuivel Cao (job scale 2 with a gross monthly salary of €2,657 based on 36 hours excluding allowances).
year-end bonus of 5% of your annual salary
Possibility of a permanent position with good performance
a varied job in a pleasant working environment at a growing organisation
a job in which you work together with nice, dedicated colleagues. Curious what colleagues have to say about working at the Henri Willig Group?
a place where every day you work on a top product that is eaten all over the world
the possibility to develop yourself with our own Henri Willig Academy
an excellent induction programme by experienced, dedicated colleagues
Henri Willig is a fast-growing independent livestock farmer, cheese producer, retailer and exporter that has been successful in the exclusive cheese segment since 1974. Henri Willig has a strong position in the national and international market for Dutch cheese and organic cheese specialities. The total organisation comprises a livestock farm, 2 cheese dairies, 38 shops in the Netherlands, Germany and Austria, a Grand Café and a Webshop.