Acht

Acht Uitzendburo is a specialist uitzendbureau (temporary staffing agency) established in 1995 and founded by a butcher with the mission of placing skilled professionals within the meat industry (slagerij) and allied sectors. The firm has provided over 30 years of combined experience bemiddelen (placing) between professionals and employers in the butchers' craft (slagersambacht). Acht has placed over 500 skilled tradespeople across the Netherlands and operates with NEN-4400 certification via Stichting Normering Arbeid (SNA) and membership in the NBBU association, ensuring compliance and protection against employment liability.

The company specialises in vakslager (master butchers), uitbeners (boning specialists), winkelslagers (retail butchers), ZZP slagers (independent contractors), production workers, meat processors, quality control specialists and logistics positions. Acht serves the MKB (small and medium businesses), grootwinkelbedrijf (large retail chains) and horecaleveranciers (hospitality suppliers) throughout the Netherlands. The firm differentiates itself through deep industry knowledge, a vetted pool of mesvaardig (knife-skilled) and experienced professionals, consistency with returning locations, and CREW-leaders providing ongoing training and quality assurance.

Acht emphasises personalized service, with staff treated as individuals rather than numbers, wekelijkse uitbetaling op vrijdag (weekly payment on Friday), reiskostenvergoeding (travel expense coverage), and support for flexible working arrangements. The company is available 24/7 to respond to staffing needs and maintains strong relationships with known clients including Deka Markt, Coöp Supermarkten, Boon's Markt and Sligro.