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Vacancy Material handler

(M/F/X)
Ypres , West Flanders
Temp to perm
Full-time
15/04/2026
537491
Logistics & Distribution
Warehouse assistant

3 reasons to choose this job

1
Good working hours
2
Lots of variation
3
Family work atmosphere

Must-haves for this job

  • You have experience in the construction sector, preferably in roofing
  • You have technical knowledge and can read plans
  • You have experience as a warehouse worker and operating a forklift (must)
  • You have a forklift certification or are willing to obtain one
  • You enjoy and work well in a team
  • You are collegial, helpful, and service-oriented
  • You see tasks, take initiative, and like to roll up your sleeves
  • You are flexible and enjoy a varied job
  • You are dynamic, driven, and physically active
  • You have a cheerful nature, are communicative, and customer-oriented
  • Who you are is what matters. The rest you will learn with us!

The ideal teammate is…

Someone who:

  • Has a Positive mindset, no complainers
  • Thinks in solutions
  • Stability & commitment in the long term
  • Good communication
  • Strong personal impression

Salary and extra-legal benefits

  • You will receive a competitive salary, adjusted to your experience and capabilities up to €20 (to be discussed during the interview)
  • 8 euro meal vouchers
  • Hospitalization insurance and group insurance after permanent employment
  • 12 extra vacation days in addition to the 20 statutory leave days
  • Accumulation of seniority days (1 day per 5 years of permanent employment)
  • Opportunity for bicycle leasing (after 1 year of permanent employment)
  • Employee discount on products
  • Compensation for commuting
  • Vacation pay and year-end bonus
  • Other benefits according to collective agreement 111

Vacation days

  • You get 20 legal vacation days per year.
  • On top of that, you get 12 extra vacation days.
  • You accumulate additional seniority days: 1 day per 5 years of permanent employment.
  • Your vacation is well-organized, ensuring a good balance between work and leisure.

You work in a modern warehouse that is tidy and well-organized.

Here, roof and facade materials are stored, processed, and prepared for customers. There is a lot of activity in this space: you see colleagues bringing in goods, preparing orders, loading and unloading trucks, and operating machines.

Safety is very important, so everyone wears the proper work clothing and follows the safety rules.

There are various machines present, such as forklifts and a folding bench for custom metal work.

You receive instructions and training so you can work efficiently and safely with these machines.

The workplace is spacious, bright, and well-organized.

Together with your colleagues, you ensure everything remains tidy and that the materials are properly processed. There is a positive atmosphere: you work together, help each other, and you can always turn to someone with questions.

For this vacancy, it is a must that they truly have knowledge of roofs or at least construction-related knowledge

As a warehouse worker:

  • You pick the orders according to the order forms of our customers and prepare them for pickup
  • You are responsible for loading and unloading the trucks
  • You process the incoming goods
  • You pay attention to and take care of maintaining a clean and orderly warehouse
  • You prioritize safety

As a bender:

  • You take care of our custom bending work in zinc, copper, and aluminum
  • You program a CNC-controlled bending machine and cutting line based on drawn plans
  • You place the pieces correctly in the machine
  • You perform thorough quality control
  • You inform and assist customers with possible questions
  • You work during the day, without weekend work, between 7 AM and 5 PM
  • You are given the opportunity to develop and grow

As a counter employee:

  • You assist our customers with a smile and necessary professionalism
  • You answer questions, provide technical advice, and think along to serve our customers as best as possible
  • You prepare quotations and ensure correct order processing
  • You follow up on orders and create invoices

  • The variety in work: no day is the same
  • Collaborating with a fun and enthusiastic team
  • A good atmosphere and mutual respect
  • Learning and growing through training and new challenges
  • Fixed daytime hours without weekend work
  • A neat, safe, and modern workplace
  • Plenty of contact with customers and colleagues
  • Working independently but always supported by the team
  • Opportunities to take initiative
  • A good balance between work and private life

This company specializes in materials for roofing and façade.

They supply, among others, metals such as zinc, copper, and aluminum to professionals in the construction sector. With more than 250 employees at 31 locations throughout Belgium, they are one of the largest players in their industry.

The company has existed for more than 70 years and is known for its excellent service, technical expertise, and strong customer relationships.

You will have the opportunity to learn, grow, and collaborate with enthusiastic colleagues.

There is an open atmosphere where everyone is welcome, and where safety, respect, and team spirit are important.

Employees can count on a stable employer with modern working methods, opportunities for development, and attention to a good work-life balance.

Driven by our shared passion for roofing and façade projects, we strive daily, as a team of more than 250 enthusiastic colleagues across 31 locations throughout Belgium, to deliver extraordinary customer service. If you join us, you will step into a dynamic working environment where team spirit & professional growth go hand in hand, and where we inspire & stimulate each other every day to make a difference.

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