Workstead: Albert Heijn - Order picker - Utrecht
€14.99/hr
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Albert Heijn
Order picker
€14.99/hr
📋 Temporary employment
Agency: Workstead
💳 Weekly payments📍 Barneveldsestraat 44, 3927 CD RenswoudeView on Google Maps →
About the company
Who you'll be working for
Albert Heijn is the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands, founded in 1887 and holding around a 37% market share, with branches in Belgium as well. At its online fulfilment centre (HSC) in Utrecht, teams pick groceries for online customers around the clock in a modern, well-organised warehouse where teamwork, safety and clear processes come first.
About your position
Order picker
As an order picker at Albert Heijn's online fulfilment centre (HSC) in Utrecht, you collect groceries for online customers using a hand-held terminal. The centre runs 24/7, and you rotate between the long-lasting (ambient) and fresh (chilled) departments, making sure every order is picked accurately and on time.
Stable, long-term work with the largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands
Friendly, supportive team with job coaches always on hand
Shift, weekend and cold-work allowances on top of the base wage
Accommodation, transport and health insurance arranged
Free coffee, tea and fruit, plus cheap meals in the canteen
Safety shoes provided; training and education included
Working conditions
Day-to-day
Shift systemFixed shifts
Hours/week0–34h
Work paceHigh
EnvironmentIndoor, Normal, Cool temperature
Breaks2x 15 minutes (paid) and 1x 30 minutes (unpaid)
Requirements
What we're looking for
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English: A2✓
Dutch: No requirements✓
Experience: No requirements✓
Qualifications: No requirements✓
Driver's license: No inherent requirements✓
Certificate of conduct: Not requiredIdeal candidate
Physically fit — able to stand and walk all day (around 8 km) and lift heavy items
Comfortable working independently and accurately
Basic reading, writing and counting skills
Minimum height of 1.60 m
Willing to work rotating shifts, including early mornings, evenings and weekends
Available for the long term
Remuneration
Your earnings
€14.99gross per hour (min.)
Pay for evenings, nights, weekends and overtimeGross per hour, from the collective agreement (CAO)up to €29.98
| When | Extra | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Evenings and nights | ||
| Mon–Thu 18:00–23:00 | +37% | €20.54 |
| Mon–Thu 23:00–24:00 | +39% | €20.84 |
| Fri 18:00–23:00 | +55% | €23.23 |
| Fri 23:00–24:00 | +60% | €23.98 |
| Mon 00:00–07:00 (Sunday night) | +55% | €23.23 |
| Tue–Fri 00:00–07:00 | +39% | €20.84 |
| Weekends | ||
| Saturday 00:00–07:00 | +60% | €23.98 |
| Saturday 07:00–18:00Temps start at 35% and rise to 55% (from 11th Saturday), 65% (15th) and 75% (23rd) in a 52-week year, with back-pay. | +35% | €20.24 |
| Saturday 18:00–23:00At the 75% Saturday level, 75% applies here too. | +70% | €25.48 |
| Saturday 23:00–24:00 | +75% | €26.23 |
| Sunday 00:00–22:00 | +100% | €29.98 |
| Sunday 22:00–24:00 (night shift)Table shows 100/55 for 22:00 and 55 for 23:00: a night shift starting Sunday evening is paid at the 55% night rate. | +55% | €23.23 |
| Overtime | ||
| Overtime Mon–FriPaid on top of the shift allowance. | +40% | €20.99 |
| Overtime SaturdayPaid on top of the shift allowance. | +75% | €26.23 |
| Overtime Sunday or public holiday | +100% | €29.98 |
| 6th night shift in a week | +100% | €29.98 |
| Public holidays | ||
| Public holidaysOn top of the paid holiday; overtime on a holiday adds the overtime rate. | +100% | €29.98 |
| 24 and 31 December after 18:00 | +100% | €29.98 |
Closest sector CAO: Albert Heijn Distributiecentra 2025–2026. Your Agent will confirm what applies.This CAO has more than one surcharge scheme, so your pay may differ depending on which one applies here.Holiday allowance (8%) comes on top of every figure. If two extras fall on the same hour, the CAO decides whether they add up or only the higher one counts.
Estimated take-homePer week, after tax, for 34 hours≈ €460 – €560
📊 Estimated net weekly take-home≈ €460 – €560 before housing & insurance≈ €260 – €370 in handEstimate for a 34-hour week with no surcharge hours, with the tax credit (loonheffingskorting) applied by this employer. Where a second figure is shown, it adds the extras this employer's CAO pays for the job's usual roster. Your actual earnings vary with hours worked, tax and bonuses.
8% holiday bonusATV/ADVShift allowancesOvertime allowancesWeekend bonusesWorking conditions bonuses
Accommodation & logistics
Accommodation/week€156.00
Transport/week€0.00
Insurance/week€38.01
Deducted from wagesThe agency deducts the rent for your accommodation from your wages. It shows as its own named line on your payslip.A change is coming: the Dutch government plans that from 1 July 2028 employers may no longer deduct housing costs from the minimum wage. After that, rent will usually be paid separately, under a rental agreement.