Working on the factory floor at Van Geloven
Why work in the factory at Van Geloven?
For us, production isn't about anonymous lines — it's about pride. You make snacks everyone knows, safely and with enthusiasm in modern factories. You get a contract directly with us, receive a shift allowance and work in a close-knit team where everyone looks out for each other.
Colleague in the spotlight:
I started as an operator on a three-shift schedule. Within two years I became a shift leader. The trust and the training made that possible."
Current role: Shift leader at Van Geloven - Tilburg location
Discover the latest jobs on the factory floor
Below you'll find the latest jobs at Van Geloven's factories
What's in it for you
👍 Direct contract: no temporary agency set-up; you start directly with Van Geloven.
📈 Shift allowance: you can get e.g. 18% (operator) or 28% (mechanic, 5‑shift system).
💶 Guaranteed pay: you get holiday pay (8%) and a year-end bonus (3%).
🛒 Staff shop: you get a discount on all your favourite snacks.
📜 Training and development: training to help you move up to team leader or specialist.
What will your role be in production?
Operator: You keep the production line moving. You fix breakdowns before they become problems and you make sure every product is top quality.
Mechanic: Thanks to your know-how the machines keep running. You perform maintenance and repairs and make sure the line is always ready for production.
Logistics worker: You are the hub of our stock. You make sure raw materials and products move in and out of the warehouse on time, so the process never stops.
Frequently asked questions about working in Van Geloven's factories
Depending on your role, you work in 3- or 5-shift teams, always with a shift allowance.
Many roles start with a permanent contract at Van Geloven.
Van Geloven in Tilburg, Maastricht and Helmond.
Including holiday allowance, a year-end bonus, staff discount and, in some roles, a wellbeing budget.
Yes. With internal training and courses you can move up into supervisory or specialist roles.