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Senior Material Handler

APL Logistics

Amsterdam
Full-time
2-5 years experience
On-site

€2,712 per month

Key Skills

Logistics
Warehouse operations
Order picking
Reach truck operation
Inventory management
System registration
Warehouse equipment
Scanner operation
Safety compliance
Communication

Job Description

In May 2026, we opened our new distribution center in Amsterdam. We are currently building up our operations and are looking for colleagues who want to grow with us. From this location, we support the logistics processes of an international fashion brand. 

Responsibilities

Your role:

 

As an all-round logistics employee, you ensure everything runs smoothly and accurately. You will work with modern tools, including robots that assist you in picking orders. They take over part of the walking, while you maintain oversight and control. 

You work precisely, think along when things can be done smarter or more efficiently, and contribute to a work environment that remains organized, safe, and pleasant. The work is active: you are constantly on the move, making every day varied. 

 

In addition: 

 

  • Operate man-up trucks safely and efficiently to perform put-away, replenishment, picking, and inventory-related activities at various storage height

  • You process incoming and outgoing goods 

  • You pick orders 

  • You register goods and orders in the system 

 

Qualifications

What you bring to the team: 

 

 

  • You are motivated, take initiative, and feel comfortable in an active work environment 

  • Valid reach truck certification and comfortable working at height.

  • Preferably, you have experience in logistics and are comfortable working with systems and warehouse equipment such as scanners 

  • You work in a structured way, communicate easily with colleagues in English, and maintain overview—even during busy periods 

  • A forklift/reach truck certificate is a plus, but not required 

 

Do you recognize yourself in this? Then we would love to get to know you.  
 
 

What we offer: 

 

 

  • €2,712 per month (38.75 hours per week) 

  • 13th-month salary + holiday allowance 

  • Pension and bonus scheme 

  • Training and development opportunities 

 

 

About APL Logistics  
 

APL Logistics is a global supply chain specialist supporting industries such as Automotive, Consumer, Industrial and Retail. We connect businesses and markets around the world through smart, reliable logistics solutions. 

Core Responsibilities

You will operate warehouse equipment and robots to perform order picking, replenishment, and inventory-related tasks. Additionally, you are responsible for processing incoming and outgoing goods while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.

Requirements

Candidates must have a valid reach truck certification and be comfortable working at height. Experience in logistics and proficiency with warehouse systems and scanners are preferred.

Benefits

  • 13th-month salary
  • Holiday allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Bonus scheme
  • Training and development opportunities

About APL Logistics

Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Company size: 5,001-10,000 employees

To stay ahead in today's global marketplace, your business needs a logistics partner that connects you to suppliers, vendors, and customers anywhere in the world – APL Logistics is that partner. APL Logistics brings together dedicated teams at origin and destination, decision-ready data, and carrier-neutral execution in one connected model, giving your team more time to assess options and make confident decisions. With order assurance at the center, combined with our 45 years of deep operational experience, we proactively anticipate impacts to performance, drive smarter decision-making, and turn complex supply chain plans into reliable execution. - Supply chain design and engineering - Shipment consolidation and deconsolidation - Global freight forwarding and customs management - Regional warehousing and distribution networks management - IT solutions that increase supply chain performance within manageable costs APL Logistics is a globally recognized innovator in supply chain and logistics management. Our logistics professionals offer local expertise throughout our global network. With over 20 million square feet of warehouse space, APL Logistics is the go-to global supply chain specialist for automotive, consumer, industrial, and retail companies. APL Logistics offers the experience and advantage our customers can rely on.

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