Forklift operator vacancies
in Oss.
Oss offers an attractive job market for forklift operators, particularly in pharma. FlexHero places you within one working week of your agreement, with SNF-certified housing in the Noordoost-Brabant region and company transport to work.
Forklift operators keep distribution centres running. Using a reach truck, EPT, counterbalance truck or cherry picker, you move pallets between unloading, storage and dispatch — often with an RF scanner or voice picking linked to SAP EWM or Manhattan WMS. In Oss you're close to pharma, food and manufacturing — Pivot Park, Vorstengrafdonk. FlexHero places skilled workers here every day — mainly from other EU countries — with housing in the region and transport to the workplace.
Forklift operator salary in Oss.
Gross hourly pay depends on experience, certification and CAO grading. The indication below applies to assignments in the Noordoost-Brabant region.
| Experience level | Hourly wage (gross) | Monthly indication (FT) |
|---|---|---|
| Junior (0-2 years' experience) | € 14,50 – 15,50 | — |
| Mid-level (2-5 years) | € 15,50 – 17,00 | € 2.500 – 3.000 |
| Senior (5+ years) | € 17,50 – 19,50 | — |
Indicative — exact grading follows the hirer's remuneration under the client's CAO. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.
Typical employers in Oss.
In and around Oss, FlexHero works with several types of client companies that need forklift operators:
- Pharma and biotech company at Pivot Park
- Food producer in Oss
- Machine builder at Vorstengrafdonk
- Process industry along the Maas
We share specific company names during the intake — our clients' privacy comes first.
What will you do?
As a forklift operator in Oss, your working day includes:
- Preparing dispatch and checking against the packing list
- Stock checks and cycle counts
- Maintenance checks on your own truck (start of day)
- Working safely in line with VCA and the DC's house rules
- Unloading, loading and internal transport by forklift and/or reach truck
- RF scanning linked to the WMS (SAP EWM, Manhattan, Microlistics)
What we ask.
- Willing to work a 2- or 3-shift pattern
- VCA Basis
- Valid forklift certificate (NEN 3140 or EU equivalent)
- A reach truck and/or EPT certificate is a plus
What we offer.
- Including BSN application for international recruits
- Pay in line with the client's CAO, set out in a transparent payslip
- SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Oss
- Company transport or travel allowance (€ 0,23/km from 10 km)
- Weekly pay — paid every Friday, no waiting
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Frequently asked questions — Forklift operator in Oss.
How quickly can I start work as a forklift operator in Oss?
Response time is one working day. If there are vacancies available in Oss, you are often at work within one working week. For international sourcing, the lead time is 1–3 weeks including travel, ID check and housing.
Will I get housing in the Oss region?
Yes — FlexHero works exclusively with SNF-certified housing within commuting distance of Oss. No overcrowded units, transparent costs.
Which certificates do I need?
For the forklift operator role we require at least a valid forklift certificate (NEN 3140 or EU equivalent). You'll find the full list of requirements above. Missing a certificate? You can often obtain it through FlexHero Academy.
What will I earn as a forklift operator in Oss?
The gross hourly wage is between € 14,50/hour and 19,50/hour, depending on experience and CAO grading. Evening, night and weekend allowances come on top of the base wage.
