Logistics Warehouse Operator

Job Description

Logistics Warehouse Operator (EN-FR)

Fugro is the world’s leading, independent provider of geo-intelligence and asset integrity solutions for large constructions, infrastructure and natural resources. Fugro leverages its global multi-disciplinary teams to provide clients with all aspects required to characterise their sites and achieve optimised foundation design and asset life extension. Our engineers develop new industry-leading methods using our advanced understanding of geotechnical in-situ and laboratory testing and using our close relationships with numerous academic institutions. Working around the globe, Fugro employs more than 10,000 employees in around 55 countries.

Fugro in Belgium offer specialized consultancy and engineering services in both land and marine environments. We are currently seeking a dynamic and motivated Warehouse/Logistics Operator. The successful candidate will join our Geotechnical Laboratory in Louvain-La-Neuve and will support its day-to-day tasks, liaising with other Fugro departments, offices and external clients.

Job Summary

As Warehouse/Logistics Operator, you will assist in the process of receipt, storage, dispatch and disposal of samples and occasionally equipment into and from the Wallingford Marine Geotechnics warehouses. To undertake other general tasks as directed and to follow the laid down safe working practices.

The key roles and responsibilities associated with this position include:  

• Follow laid down company safety practices;
• Assist in the receipt of samples and other goods from couriers transporting them from site;
• Unload samples and goods to a quarantine area or other appropriate location;
• Check that the delivered samples and goods match any accompanying paperwork;
• Transfer samples and goods to/from storage locations in the warehouse and to keep a record of what is stored where;
• Sorting and putting samples out for laboratory testing;
• Assisting in the shipping of samples or equipment to vessels, clients, other laboratories, or other Fugro Opco’s, including the sorting / separating of sample bags for chemical testing, sending of empty crates and boxes and ordering new geo-boxes and other warehouse equipment / consumables such as sample bags as required.
• Preparation of samples to be batched, place sample in drying ovens completing required documentation and labelling and updating project spread sheets. 

Key Skills

Applicants will have demonstrable excellent technical, organizational and communication skills, with a desire to continually learn and develop.

The key requirements are:

• You hold a bachelor's degree, or at least a CESS degree ;
• Ideally, you have hands‑on experience in a similar role ;
• You are fluent in English and French, Dutch is a plus ;
• You are organized, structured, and able to manage priorities effectively ;
• You demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in your daily work ;
• You manage stress effectively and remain composed in a fast‑paced environment ;
• You are proficient in Office tools, especially Excel, Word and PowerPoint ;
• You have a strong eye for detail ;
• You are a good team player.

Location

Louvain-la-Neuve (Belgium).

Why would you choose us

• We aim to create a family like working environment and enjoy working together
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits (pension scheme, health insurance, etc)
• We are a multicultural team that cultivates entrepreneurial attitude and desire to continuously learn and keep improving
• We believe in delivering results rather than hours and strive for family-friendly employment practices
• We provide the right environment and career path for people who are passionate about geotechnics
• We cherish initiatives to promote our employees wellbeing and health
• Premium working environment in our new office in Louvain-la-Neuve in one of the largest geotechnical laboratory in Europe

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

Please send your application including curriculum vitae and application letter to j.debauche@fugro.com with the reference Logistics Warehouse Operator.

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Fugro does not accept any unsolicited applications from recruitment agencies. Acquisition to Fugro Recruitment or any Fugro employee is not appreciated.