Truck Driver Jobs in the Netherlands
Truck Driver Job in Duiven, the Netherlands
Celoria Recruitment Solutions is recruiting Truck Drivers for a general cargo distribution vacancy in Duiven, the Netherlands. This role is suitable for reliable drivers who are comfortable with early starts, multiple daily stops, and distribution work for a variety of clients.
You will work for Melis, delivering palletised goods for different customers, including suppliers of kitchen equipment, manufacturers of interior doors, and other general cargo clients. The work is mainly Monday to Friday, with routes in the Netherlands or the Benelux, and accommodation is available with a private bedroom for €150 per week.
Job Overview
Truck Driver
Melis
Duiven, the Netherlands
Monday to Friday
Between 04:00 and 06:00
10 to 11 hours per day
About the Truck Driver Role
As a Truck Driver in Duiven, you will work on pallet distribution routes for different clients. The job includes transporting a range of goods, from kitchen equipment supplies to interior door products and general cargo. This makes the role suitable for drivers who are comfortable with varied deliveries and a professional distribution environment.
Most routes are completed during the day and are based within the Netherlands or the Benelux region. In some cases, you may occasionally spend one night in your cabin, but overnight stays are not regular. This vacancy is ideal for drivers who prefer active distribution work with multiple stops and a structured weekly schedule.
Job Responsibilities
- Drive distribution routes for various clients in the Netherlands and the Benelux.
- Transport palletised goods safely and professionally.
- Make approximately 10 to 15 stops per day depending on the route.
- Start work between 04:00 and 06:00 and complete 10 to 11 working hours per day.
- Deliver goods for clients such as kitchen equipment suppliers, interior door manufacturers, and other general cargo customers.
- Follow route schedules, safety procedures, and customer delivery requirements.
- Be available to work one weekend day per month when required.
- Maintain professional communication with planners, customers, and work coaches.
Job Requirements
- Relevant truck driving experience in distribution, logistics, or general cargo transport.
- Comfortable with early starts between 04:00 and 06:00.
- Able to work 10 to 11 hours per day.
- Comfortable with multiple daily stops and active route work.
- Available to work one weekend day per month.
- Professional, reliable, and safety-conscious attitude.
- Basic English is usually needed for communication with planners, customers, and the recruiter.
- Valid right to work in the Netherlands, such as an EU passport or ID card, or a valid Dutch work permit.
What You Get
- Salary based on D6, €20.24 gross per hour.
- Overtime paid at 130%.
- Saturday pay at 150%.
- Sunday pay at 200%.
- 25 vacation days.
- 8.33% holiday bonus.
- Travel expenses paid.
- Good contact with one of the work coaches.
- Private bedroom accommodation available for €150 per week.
Who Is This Job Best For?
This job is best for experienced drivers who like day routes, general cargo distribution, and structured weekday work. It is especially suitable for candidates who are comfortable delivering palletised goods, working with multiple clients, and handling a high number of stops in a professional and organised way.
If you are looking for a driver job in the Netherlands with steady work, travel expense support, work coach guidance, and accommodation available, this can be a very good opportunity. The best candidates are dependable, flexible, and comfortable with early starts and occasional weekend availability.
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Apply for this Truck Driver Job in Duiven
Send your CV if you have truck driving experience and are interested in distribution work in Duiven. Our recruitment team will review your profile and contact you if your experience matches the vacancy.
FAQ: Truck Driver Job in Duiven, the Netherlands
Where is this truck driver job located?
This vacancy is located in Duiven, the Netherlands.
What kind of goods will I transport?
You will transport palletised goods for various clients, including suppliers of kitchen equipment, manufacturers of interior doors, and other general cargo customers.
How many stops will I make per day?
You can expect up to 10 to 15 stops per day, depending on the route and daily planning.
What time does the work start?
The start time is usually between 04:00 and 06:00 in the morning.
How many hours per day will I work?
You will usually work around 10 to 11 hours per day.
Do I need to work weekends?
You should be available to work one weekend day per month when required.
Are overnight stays regular?
No. Most routes are day routes in the Netherlands or the Benelux. Occasionally, you may spend one night in your cabin, but overnight stays are not regular.
What is the salary for this job?
The salary is based on D6 and is €20.24 gross per hour. Overtime is paid at 130%, Saturday at 150%, and Sunday at 200%.
Is accommodation available?
Yes. A private bedroom is available for this vacancy. The accommodation cost is €125 per week.
How do I apply for this truck driver job?
You can apply by sending your CV or speaking with a recruiter. Include your driving experience, licence details, availability, and whether you are ready to start work in the Netherlands.