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Crawler Excavator Operator
in Eindhoven region.

Eindhoven region32-40 hours per weekDay shiftAvailable immediatelyRef · v39fa19e
5.0 on Google Response within 1 working day SNF-certified NEN 4400-1 ISO 27001

About the position.

As a crawler excavator operator, you operate hydraulic tracked excavators for heavy earthmoving, demolition or foundation projects. You work on large construction sites in the Eindhoven region, where precision and a feel for the machine make the difference. Heavy work in a demanding environment, where you are in control.

What will you be doing?

  • Operating crawler excavators (20–50+ tonne class) for excavating, sorting and moving soil and construction rubble
  • Carrying out earthmoving, building pit excavations and foundation work in accordance with the specifications
  • Changing buckets, breakers and grabs depending on the work to be carried out
  • Carrying out daily machine inspections and identifying wear or faults
  • Consulting with the site manager and crew on work sequence, safety distances and cable locations
  • Keeping machine hour records and refuelling/greasing at the prescribed intervals

What we ask of you.

  • Valid operator certificate for crawler excavators (SVB Grond G4/G5 or equivalent CWO certificate)
  • At least 3 years' work experience with crawler excavators in civil engineering, earthmoving or demolition
  • VCA Basis required; knowledge of CROW 500 (cable and pipe detection) is required
  • Driving licence C (lorry) or CE is an advantage for transport to the site
  • Technically strong, safety-conscious and able to resolve complex situations independently

What FlexHero arranges.

  • Permanent contract, weekly pay, transparent timesheets
  • SNF-certified housing (private room, €65/wk inclusive)
  • Travel expenses or company bus between accommodation and shop floor
  • A dedicated FlexHero adviser, speaks NL/EN
  • Access to FlexHero Academy · language, vocational and VCA courses
  • My FlexHero portal · payslip, schedule, contract in one app
Salary€2,900 – €4,100 gross / month
ContractUitzend → vast na 1.040u
StartImmediately
Travel costs€0.23 / km from 10 km
€2,900 min €3,500 median €4,100 max

How does applying work?

1
Apply in 60 secondsNo account, no password — 4 questions + your CV.
2
We call you within 1 working dayIn your language (NL · EN · ES · PT · PL). Brief phone intake.
3
Introduction — office or online30 min · we discuss work, salary, housing and planning.
4
Your new jobContract, housing, bus and first working day — we arrange everything.

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Frequently asked questions.

What will I earn as a Crawler Excavator Operator?

€2,900 – €4,100 gross / month

What kind of contract will I get with FlexHero?

Uitzend → vast na 1.040u

How quickly will I hear back after applying?

Response within 1 working day

Do I need to arrange my own transport?

€0.23 / km from 10 km

Am I covered by a collective labour agreement (CAO)?

You fall under the client's terms of employment (their CAO applied one-to-one, not NBBU).

What are the working hours?

32-40 hours per week · Day shift

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