📢 Belgian company is hiring C+E category drivers – refrigerated transport with taillift
📝 Job Description:
Route: Ghent – Paris – Venlo – Amsterdam – Belgium, Netherlands, France (up to Paris and around Paris) UK , Germany
Trailer: Refrigerated trailer with taillift
Trucks: Equipped for long-distance distribution
Cargo: Distribution and collection of trolleys with green plants and flowers in the Ghent – Paris – Venlo – Amsterdam regions
Occasional: Trips to the UK (London area)
Handling: Minimal – the driver is NOT responsible for complex loading/unloading. Loading and unloading CC troleys and secure them, counting as per CMR, he will verify the emptys when he will get them back
Repairs: The driver does not perform any technical repairs
Rest stops (24h and 45h):
Weekend breaks are taken at the company base. A bed is provided in a shared house located 15 km from the company, equipped with a kitchen and a washing machine. The cost is €90/week.
Drivers who do not wish to pay can stay in the truck cabin.
Return to base: Normally once or twice a week, but in some cases drivers may start on Sunday and return the following Saturday.
Working schedule: There is no fixed working schedule, but rest is normally taken at night after the daily work is finished.
Monthly KM: Approx. 10,000 km
Communication: Tablet with Transics system, WhatsApp, and phone
Equipment: Safety boots and gloves provided
Regulations: Fully compliant with EU Regulation 561/2006 and AETR driving and rest time rules
Countries driven through: Belgium, Netherlands, France (up to Paris and around Paris) UK , Germany
🏠 Accommodation and rest conditions:
For 24h and 45h breaks, accommodation is offered in a dedicated driver house
A pool car is available for transport between the parking and the house
€90/week is deducted from salary for accommodation and car use
📅 Work Schedule:
Standard rotation system: 6 weeks of work / 2 weeks home
Option to stay longer (e.g., 3 months)
Truck exchange usually happens on Tuesday afternoon (airfare is cheaper mid-week)
✈️ Transport:
Plane tickets are paid by the driver
The company provides and pays for a bus ticket from Charleroi to Ghent
Someone from the company picks up the driver at Ghent bus station, or drivers can come to base using public transport line NR76
💶 Salary and Benefits:
Full-time Belgian work contract
Overtime is paid when the driver returns home
Gross salary: €15.47/hour
Net salary: approx. €12.5/hour
Overnight allowance in the cabin: €46.90/night (15–18 nights/month)
Meal vouchers: €5.91/day
Phone allowance: €10/month (= €2.5/working week) – phone is provided
📊 Salary Simulation:
▶️ 60 hours/week | 20 working days/month | 240 hours/month
• 240 hours × €12.5 net = €3,000
• 15 nights in the cabin (outside company base) × €46.90 = €703.50
• 20 working days × €5.91 = €118.20
• Phone cost: €10/month
➡️ Total net monthly income for 20 working days = approx. €3,831.70
✅ Requirements:
Valid C+E driving license
Minimum 6 months of experience (not necessarily in refrigerated transport)
• Advantages:
o Experience with hydraulic lift (taillift)
o Experience with tandem trailer
o Experience with Transics onboard system
ℹ️ Company Info:
Company based near Brussels, Belgium