CE Truck Driver Jobs in the Netherlands

CE Truck Driver Job in the Netherlands with Accommodation

Celoria Recruitment Solutions is recruiting experienced CE truck drivers for full-time work across the Netherlands. This vacancy is suitable for professional drivers with a valid C+E licence, Code 95, a digital tachograph card, and their own car or private transport to commute between accommodation and work.

As a CE Truck Driver, you can work in different transport sectors, including supermarket distribution, general distribution, sea containers, courier work, frigo transport, and air cargo. The salary is approximately €700 net per week after deductions, based on €16.41 gross per hour plus additional allowances, with accommodation provided.

Approx. €700 net/week €16.41 gross/hour Accommodation provided Private car required

Job Overview

Position

CE Truck Driver with Private Car

Location

The Netherlands

Salary

Approx. €700 net per week

Hourly Wage

€16.41 gross/hour + allowances

Accommodation

Accommodation provided

Transport

Private car or own transport required

Schedule

Day, night, or rotating shifts

Right to Work

EU ID/passport or valid Dutch work permit

About the CE Truck Driver Role

As a CE Truck Driver in the Netherlands, you will work in a structured logistics environment and transport goods across Dutch and Benelux routes. This role is for candidates who already have experience driving trucks with trailers and who want long-term work in the Netherlands with accommodation arranged.

Depending on your experience and preference, you may be able to choose between different transport sectors, such as supermarket distribution, general distribution, sea containers, courier work, frigo transport, or air cargo. The exact assignment depends on your profile, location, availability, and the vacancies open at the time of application.

You return to the accommodation daily, so this vacancy can be suitable for drivers who want international work but do not want to sleep in the truck during the week.

Available Transport Sectors

Supermarket distribution: early morning shifts delivering fresh food products to supermarkets.
General distribution: transporting general goods, mostly on pallets, to factories, warehouses, and private clients.
Sea containers: moving containers from Antwerp, Hamburg, and Rotterdam harbours to clients across the Benelux.
Courier work: delivering packages between warehouses, private clients, and businesses.
Frigo transport: transporting temperature-sensitive goods such as plants, flowers, and fruit.
Air cargo: handling and delivering air cargo from airports such as Schiphol to clients across the Benelux.

Job Responsibilities

Drive CE-category trucks with trailers across the Netherlands and Benelux routes.
Transport goods safely according to the assigned sector and trailer type.
Work with supermarket distribution, general goods, sea containers, courier deliveries, frigo transport, or air cargo depending on the vacancy.
Follow route planning, delivery instructions, and customer-specific procedures.
Use your digital tachograph card correctly and respect driving and rest-time rules.
Check cargo, documents, vehicle condition, and trailer condition before and during work.
Communicate professionally with planners, clients, warehouse teams, and other drivers.
Follow safety procedures when loading, unloading, coupling, uncoupling, and driving.
Return to accommodation daily after your shift, depending on the final route and planning.

Job Requirements

Minimum 1 year of experience as a CE truck driver.
Valid C+E driving licence for truck and trailer work.
Valid Code 95 is mandatory for this professional driver role.
Valid digital tachograph card is mandatory.
Own car or other private transport to commute between accommodation and work.
Willingness to work day shifts, night shifts, or rotating shifts depending on the selected sector.
Availability to work Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays when required.
Certificate of Good Conduct, also known as VOG, may be required depending on the vacancy.
ADR certificate is a plus, especially for some transport assignments.
Willingness to stay long-term in the Netherlands.
Valid right to work in the Netherlands, such as an EU passport or ID card, or a valid Dutch work permit.

Salary, Allowances and Practical Details

This CE Truck Driver job offers an hourly wage of €16.41 gross per hour plus additional allowances. The weekly payment is approximately €700 net per week after all deductions. The exact amount can depend on your working hours, allowances, shifts, overtime, and final job conditions.

Overtime is paid at 30% extra per hour after 40 hours per week from Monday to Friday. Saturday hours are paid at 50% extra per hour, and Sunday hours are paid at 100% extra per hour.

The job includes holiday allowance and 25 paid holidays per year. A pension scheme applies after 8 weeks of work, according to the final employment conditions.

Accommodation is provided. Drivers using their private cars can receive a travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre, with a minimum distance of 10 km and a maximum distance of 35 km, according to the job conditions.

Working Hours and Schedule

Choose between day shifts, night shifts, or rotating shifts depending on the available vacancy.
Work from Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays when required.
Return to accommodation daily after work.
Different sectors and trailer types may have different start times and planning.
Your final schedule will be confirmed during the recruitment process before you accept the job.

What We Offer

Approximate salary of €700 net per week after deductions.
Hourly wage of €16.41 gross per hour plus allowances.
Accommodation provided for candidates relocating to the Netherlands.
Choice of different CE truck-driver sectors depending on your profile and vacancy availability.
Day, night, or rotating shifts depending on the selected assignment.
Travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre for drivers using their private cars, according to distance limits and job conditions.
Holiday allowance and 25 paid holidays per year.
Pension scheme after 8 weeks of work.
Return to accommodation daily.
Long-term work possibilities for reliable and experienced CE drivers.
Recruiter support before and during the application process.
Support with practical onboarding information, including Dutch health insurance guidance where applicable.

Who Is This Job Best For?

This CE Truck Driver job is best for experienced drivers who want stable work in the Netherlands with accommodation provided. It is especially suitable for drivers who already have at least one year of CE truck-driving experience and are comfortable working with trailers in professional logistics environments.

The best candidates are reliable, safety-conscious, flexible with shifts, and able to commute from accommodation to work using their own car or private transport. You should already have the required documents, including your C+E licence, Code 95, and digital tachograph card.

This page is specifically for CE truck-driver work. If you only have a C licence, check our C truck-driver vacancies instead.

Related Driver and Logistics Jobs in the Netherlands

If you have truck-driving, transport, or logistics experience, you may also be suitable for other driver and logistics jobs in the Netherlands with accommodation.

Apply for a CE Truck Driver Job in the Netherlands

Send your CV if you have at least one year of CE truck-driving experience, a valid C+E licence, Code 95, a digital tachograph card, and your own car or private transport. Our recruitment team will review your profile and contact you when your experience matches an available vacancy.

FAQ: CE Truck Driver Jobs in the Netherlands

What is the salary for this CE truck driver job?

The salary is approximately €700 net per week after deductions. The hourly wage is €16.41 gross per hour plus additional allowances. The final amount can depend on hours, shifts, overtime, weekend work, and final job conditions.

Is accommodation provided?

Yes. Accommodation is provided for this CE truck driver job. The final accommodation details are confirmed during the recruitment process before you accept the job.

Do I need my own car?

Yes. You need your own car or another form of private transport to commute between accommodation and work. A travel allowance of €0.23 per kilometre can apply within the stated distance limits.

Do I need Code 95?

Yes. A valid Code 95 is mandatory for this professional CE truck-driver job in the Netherlands.

Do I need a digital tachograph card?

Yes. A valid digital tachograph card is mandatory because this is professional truck-driving work.

How much CE truck-driving experience do I need?

You need at least 1 year of experience as a CE truck driver. Your CV should clearly show your truck-driving experience, trailer types, sectors, licences, and current availability.

Can I choose the type of trailer or sector?

Depending on your experience and available vacancies, you may be able to choose between supermarket distribution, general distribution, sea containers, courier work, frigo transport, or air cargo.

Will I sleep in the truck?

No. For this vacancy, drivers return to accommodation daily, depending on the final route and planning.

What shifts are available?

You can work day shifts, night shifts, or rotating shifts depending on the transport sector and available vacancy. Work is usually Monday to Friday, with occasional Saturdays.

Is ADR required?

ADR is not listed as mandatory for all vacancies, but it is a plus and may improve your chances for certain transport assignments.

Is a VOG required?

A Certificate of Good Conduct, known as VOG in the Netherlands, may be required depending on the vacancy, client, and type of transport work.

How can I apply?

Click Apply Now and send your CV. You can also use Talk to a Recruiter if you want to discuss your CE experience, Code 95, tachograph card, private car, accommodation needs, and preferred transport sector before applying.