Agristo Announces 100+ Job Openings Ahead of New Production Line Launch
WIELSBEKE, Belgium – Agristo, a leading Belgian frozen potato specialist, is actively recruiting to fill over 100 positions in anticipation of launching a fourth production line at its Wielsbeke facility in early 2026. the company will host job days on October 9th and 11th, offering prospective employees a firsthand look at its operations, including a guided tour showcasing the journey of fries from processing to freezing.
this expansion addresses growing customer demand for Agristo’s Belgian fries and represents a significant investment in the region’s employment landscape. The new roles span multiple departments and locations – Wielsbeke,nazareth,and Harelbeke – with a particular focus on operators and technicians. Agristo aims to make the application process more accessible by providing insight into the working habitat during the upcoming job days.
“Our newest production line provides extra capacity and thus a lot of new jobs,” explains Karen Sterck, HR manager. “During the Jobdagen we show candidates their new working environment and we make the step to apply accessible.”
The state-of-the-art line will process approximately 25 tonnes of potatoes per hour and incorporates advanced automation, including Automated Guided Vehicles for internal transport. Agristo has also prioritized improved ergonomics and accessibility for its workforce. Furthermore, the line’s versatile equipment will facilitate the testing of innovative new potato products.
Agristo highlights four key attributes for potential employees: its status as a family-owned company with international reach, the convenience of local employment, opportunities for professional advancement, and a dynamic corporate culture. New hires will receive comprehensive training, including floor guidance and targeted skill development.
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