Foreman (greenhouse)

 About the company

Level One Uitzendbureau is a rapidly growing organization specializing in offering long-term and seasonal jobs for temporary workers, managing remuneration systems, and delegating the workforce. Level One Uitzendbureau operates in various sectors such as wholesale, technology, business services, industry, agriculture, and horticulture. Our head office is located in Emmeloord, and we offer job opportunities in the Flevoland and Friesland regions.

We are looking for Team Leader for one of our clients who has many years of experience in growing bell peppers. Their modern greenhouses cover an area of 160 hectares and they grow bell peppers in four colors: yellow, orange, red and green. The company supplies pepper products not only to Dutch retail chains but also to other European countries.

 About the job

As a Team leader, you will be responsible for greenhouse location in Nootdorp (6.8 hectares), where you will have a broad range of tasks in various areas such as labour, cultivation, harvesting, and technology. You will plan and coordinate the daily activities in the greenhouse and keep colleagues from the planning department informed about forecasts, quality, and production. After the daily startup, you will actively work in the greenhouse yourself, enabling you to support the team and effectively guide the process. In addition, you will independently resolve (minor) malfunctions, perform maintenance, and ensure a clean and orderly working environment.

• Team leadership: You coach and support a team of 10–15 employees and make sure everyone can perform their work in the best possible way.
• Site management: You are responsible for maintaining the site, managing materials, and ensuring a clean working environment. You resolve minor malfunctions yourself and, in case of more complex issues, you promptly coordinate with the technical service team at the main location to resolve them.
• Planning and organization: Based on workload and the season, you determine what needs to be done when, and how much time it will take. You know exactly when you can take on additional tasks. You also ensure that the crop rotation is carried out smoothly and in a structured way. Because you plan ahead, all materials and supplies are arranged on time.
• Work and quality supervision: You explain the tasks to your team, monitor the work, and provide guidance to ensure everything is carried out correctly.
• Collaboration: You keep your colleagues from the planning department informed about forecasts, quality, and crop volume. You contribute to a positive team atmosphere and coordinate daily activities effectively.

 What is required

• Driving license
• English and Polish language knowledge
• Team leading skills
• Motivation

 What is NOT required

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 What do we offer

• The starting hourly rate is €16,56 (depending on experience the hourly rate can be higher)
• Long term job;
• 5 - 6 working days per week;
• 40 - 55 hours per week;
• Dutch employment contract;
• Accommodation provided - € 98 per week;
• Dutch health insurance - € 37,87 per week.