Assistant Printer

Did you know that…

… VPK has been around for almost 90 years and offers a stable working environment?

… Enthusiastic potential candidates are more than welcome?

For our site in Meer, we are looking for enthusiastic offset printers.

Curious to learn how paper and cardboard are made? At VPK, you’ll learn all about it!

Offset printing is a technique where printing plates are placed in the printing press. You need a separate plate for each printing color, and you work in a two-shiftsystem. 

You will have a versatile and dynamic role in an innovative environment.

The site in Meer functions as a specialty plant and specializes in the development of high-quality packaging with top-quality printing and great added value.

Are you eager to learn and motivated to grow? Then you are the printer we are looking for!

• You have experience as a printer or have completed training as a printer
• Experience with automated processes and willing to follow further training
• You have an eye for detail
• You are flexible — shift work is not a problem
• You want to learn the Dutch language 
• You want to work in a two shift system

What’s in it for you?
VPK invests in your development and provides the necessary training. With the right attitude, you can go far. VPK offers its printers an attractive salary package:

• Basic gross salary
• Average shift premium (15% in two shifts system and 30% in night system)
• On top of that, you also receive meal vouchers (€10/day)

Smart Packaging reserves the right, based on objective selection criteria such as education, relevant experience, and competencies, to decide on the most appropriate contract type: a temporary agency contract or a direct employment contract
As a permanent employee, you enjoy additional benefits:

• Group insurance and hospitalization insurance
• Bike lease through VPK + bicycle allowance (to and from work)
• If you come by bike, you receive a bicycle helmet

VPK Group, opgericht in België in 1935, is uitgegroeid tot een internationale leider in duurzame verpakkingsoplossingen. Hun verpakkingen – van golfkarton en massief karton tot kokers en hoekbeschermers – worden geproduceerd met gerecycleerd papier en zijn 100% recycleerbaar en biologisch afbreekbaar. Met een langetermijnvisie en focus op duurzaamheid combineren ze ecologische én economische vooruitgang. Hun producten, relaties, en managementstijl dragen allemaal bij aan een groenere planeet.

Vandaag telt VPK Group 6.500 medewerkers, verspreid over 70 locaties in 21 landen. Het hoofdkantoor bevindt zich in Aalst.