Staffing agency
Rotterdam.
Looking for or placing skilled workers in Rotterdam? FlexHero recruits technical and logistics staff across Europe and places them with Dutch employers — with housing, transport and support included. Response within one working day.
For client companies in Rotterdam and the surrounding area, FlexHero supplies skilled workers ready for targeted deployment — trained in their home country, checked for certificates and language skills, and housed within commuting distance. In Zuid-Holland, the focus is on port and maritime services, logistics and distribution, and metal and machine building; that is where our strongest profiles come into their own. Looking for work in Rotterdam? We have ongoing assignments in engineering, production and logistics.
From our office in Eindhoven (approx. 88 km away), we mainly place process operators and maintenance technicians in Rotterdam. As a major labour-market region, it generates strong demand for qualified staff.
FlexHero is also active in the surrounding area: Schiedam, Capelle aan den IJssel and Krimpen aan den IJssel.
Vacancies in Rotterdam and the surrounding area.
The vacancies below are currently open in Rotterdam or the immediate region. Click through for job requirements, salary and the consultant who will support you.
Sectors where we place.
In Rotterdam 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.
Port & maritime
Stevedores, terminal operators, bunkering and offshore support.
Logistics & warehousing
Forklift drivers, order pickers, reach truck, EPT, planners.
Manufacturing
MIG/MAG welders, sheet metal workers, CNC operators, fitters.
Chemicals & energy
Process operators, BHV (emergency response), all-round technicians in continuous shifts.
How we work in Rotterdam.
FlexHero recruits around 90% of its skilled workers in other EU countries — mainly Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Spain, Portugal and Italy. For assignments in Rotterdam, 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam: ~88 km
Braga · recruitment
Avenida da Liberdade · Braga, Portugal
Sourcing PT · ES · IT
Frequently asked questions — FlexHero in Rotterdam.
Does FlexHero have a branch in Rotterdam?
FlexHero works from its head office in Eindhoven (NL) with a recruitment office in Braga (Portugal). For Rotterdam, the Eindhoven HQ is the Dutch branch (~88 km). We arrange placements in Rotterdam fully remotely, with a dedicated consultant and locally arranged housing and transport in the Rotterdam region.
How quickly can I have a skilled worker working in Rotterdam?
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 Rotterdam?
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 Rotterdam?
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 Rotterdam 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 Zuid-Holland.
FlexHero works in 49 municipalities in Zuid-Holland. Below are the largest municipalities in this province — view local vacancies or contact our regional consultant.
FlexHero services in Rotterdam.
Beyond staffing and recruitment, we take care of the full employer role for an international skilled worker. What applies in Rotterdam?
Employer or job seeker in Rotterdam?
Our consultants respond within one working day. Placements often within one week — even with international recruitment.
