KIWI packaging

The kiwi season will start in MAY!

For BNFW in Zeebrugge, we are looking for packers who will be responsible for packing kiwis according to customer requirements. As a packer at BNFW, you play a crucial role in preparing our products for shipment. You will work according to BNFW's quality standards to ensure that only the best products leave our facility.

Responsibilities:

• Carefully and efficiently packing fruit products according to BNFW guidelines.
• Inspecting the quality of the fruit and separating products that do not meet the standards.
• Ensuring proper labeling and packaging of the products.
• Complying with hygiene and safety regulations in the workplace.
• Contributing to a clean and organized work environment.

Belgian New Fruit Wharf is a company specializing in the import and distribution of fruit, including kiwis. They have a location in the port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, where they receive, store, and distribute fruit to various destinations.  

BNFW plays an important role in the international fruit trade, as the port of Zeebrugge is a key hub for the import and export of fresh produce, including kiwis. The company handles the reception of fruit shipments, the processing and sorting of products, and their subsequent distribution to various markets in Belgium and Europe.

What do we ask from you?

• Experience as a packer or in a similar role is a plus, but not required.
• An eye for detail and accuracy in performing tasks.
• Physically capable of performing repetitive tasks and working in a standing position.
• Enthusiastic, motivated, and a team player.
• Good knowledge of Dutch or English.
• Strong sense of personal hygiene, as you will be working with food.

Availability:
You must be available to work in at least two of the following three shifts:

• Early = 6:00 – 13:45
• Day = 8:00 – 15:45
• Late = 14:00 – 21:45

What do we offer?

• A challenging role in a leading company in the fruit industry.
• Opportunities for training and personal development.
• Salary: €15.58 + shift allowance + meal vouchers.
• A dynamic and friendly work environment.
• Seasonal contract until approximately the end of December → possibility of a permanent contract after a positive evaluation.