Leeuwarden is a large city in Friesland, in the Leeuwarden city region. The local economy is driven by sectors including business services, healthcare and facility services, and agriculture and greenhouse horticulture. Every day, FlexHero places skilled workers — mainly from other EU countries — with manufacturers, logistics centres and producers in Leeuwarden and the surrounding area. Response time: one working day. First placement usually within one working week.
From our office in Eindhoven (approx. 198 km away), we mainly place production workers and operators in Leeuwarden. A strong employer market with ongoing demand for skilled workers.
FlexHero is also active in the surrounding area: Tytsjerksteradiel, Waadhoeke and Dantumadiel.
Vacancies in Leeuwarden and the surrounding area.
The vacancies below are currently open in Leeuwarden or the immediate region. Click through for job requirements, salary and the consultant who will support you.
Sectors where we place.
In Leeuwarden and the immediate area, we see the most work in these sectors. For each sector we work with specialist consultants who know the market and the shop floor.
Business services
Reception, call centre, administration and facilities support work.
Healthcare & support
Facilities, cleaning, kitchen and transport within healthcare.
Agriculture & greenhouse horticulture
Production workers, machine operators, harvesting and packing work.
How we work in Leeuwarden.
FlexHero recruits around 90% of its skilled workers in other EU countries — mainly Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal and Italy. For assignments in Leeuwarden, that means:
- 1Sourcing in the country of origin — we recruit via local partners in the EU. Selection, language check and certificate verification take place before the journey to the Netherlands.
- 2Housing in the Leeuwarden region — via SNF-certified locations within commuting distance of the workplace. No overcrowded units, no hidden costs.
- 3Transport arranged — staff transport or an allowance for own transport. The skilled worker arrives at the workplace in Leeuwarden on time.
- 4On-site support — a dedicated contact person for both employer and skilled worker. Responds within one working day.
Our offices.
Eindhoven · head office
Stratumsedijk 27
5611 NB Eindhoven
+31 (0) 85 62 05 000
From Leeuwarden: ~198 km
Braga · recruitment
Avenida da Liberdade · Braga, Portugal
Sourcing PT · ES · IT
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Frequently asked questions — FlexHero in Leeuwarden.
Does FlexHero have a branch in Leeuwarden?
FlexHero works from its head office in Eindhoven (NL) with a recruitment office in Braga (Portugal). For Leeuwarden, the Eindhoven HQ is the Dutch branch (~198 km). We arrange placements in Leeuwarden fully remotely, with a dedicated consultant and locally arranged housing and transport in the Leeuwarden region.
How quickly can I have a skilled worker working in Leeuwarden?
Response time is one working day. As standard, we place within one working week of your request being approved. For sourcing needs that have to be filled from outside the Netherlands, the lead time is 1–3 weeks including travel, ID check and housing.
Do you also work with international skilled workers in Leeuwarden?
Yes — around 90% of our sourcing takes place in other EU countries, mainly Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal and Italy. We arrange ID checks, SNF-certified housing, transport and language support.
Which certifications does FlexHero hold?
FlexHero is NEN 4400-1 certified (guarantee of payroll tax and social security contributions), VCU certified (safety in staffing) and works exclusively with SNF-certified housing partners.
What does a temporary worker through FlexHero cost in Leeuwarden?
The rate is based on hirer's remuneration in line with the client's CAO — which we adopt one-to-one — plus a multiplier. We work with clear all-in rates including payroll tax, premiums and margin — no hidden costs. You'll receive a tailored quote within one working day.
Do you only work in engineering, or in other sectors in Leeuwarden too?
Our focus is on manufacturing, logistics, engineering and (process) industry. We also place in food, agriculture and support roles. Ask your consultant — we're open about what we do and don't do.
Other municipalities in Friesland.
FlexHero works in 18 municipalities in Friesland. Below are the largest municipalities in this province — view local vacancies or contact our regional consultant.
FlexHero services in Leeuwarden.
Beyond staffing and recruitment, we take care of the full employer role for an international skilled worker. What applies in Leeuwarden?
Employer or job seeker in Leeuwarden?
Our consultants respond within one working day. Placements often within one week — even with international recruitment.
