"...My male colleagues don’t do exactly the same job as me..."

In August 1999, when the company was looking for a new fork-lift driver, all the male temps had already gone on holiday. I took advantage of the situation and got the job! My male colleagues don’t do exactly the same job as me; mine is more complicated. I have to be extremely cautious and carry out regular inspections, which means being thorough: a quality associated with women. In the world of work, men still have trouble admitting that a woman can be right...