Van Happen offers part-time work as a regional hook-arm truck driver, including longer customer trips and container exchanges.
Part-time work may be relevant to students. The role requires a CE driving licence, valid code 95 and a driver's card. Hook-arm experience is an advantage, while experience with a molenstel, triangel or schamel can be taught. Other student-specific conditions are not provided.
- Employer
- Van Happen
- Location
- Eindhoven, Eindhoven, Noord-Brabant
- Pay
- €7.36-€14.71/hour
- Hours
- Not listed
- Language
- Dutch may be required
- Posted
- 7 Sept 2026
- Open until
- Not listed
Van Happen offers a part-time position as a hook-arm truck driver for regional container transport. The containers have different contents, and the work includes longer trips to customers.
What is offered
- Salary up to 3.520,-, excluding overtime and driver allowance.
- 8% holiday allowance.
- A premium-free pension; this saves hundreds of euros per year.
- Travel reimbursement of 0,23,- per kilometre from the first kilometre.
- 27,5 holiday days.
- Training opportunities through the Van Happen Academy, including refresher training for code 95.
- Focus on vitality, for example through physiotherapy and a bicycle plan.
- Hapcoins: a bonus system with approximately 500 - 600 euro in net bonus per year.
Work
- Start the day between 06:00 and 07:00.
- Load containers with the hook arm.
- Set down all containers and ensure a safe working environment.
- Drive longer trips to customers in the region.
- Exchange full and empty containers.
- Work from Monday through Friday and sometimes on Saturday.
- There is always the possibility of working overtime or switching to another discipline.
- Part-time work is possible.
Requirements
- A CE driving licence, valid code 95 and a driver's card.
- Experience with a hook arm is an advantage.
- Driving experience with a molenstel, triangel or schamel is useful, but it can also be taught.
- Love for the truck-driving profession and a willingness to learn.
- Being physically fit and comfortable with physical work.
Team and location
As a regional hook-arm truck driver, you work from Van Happen Containers' main location in Eindhoven and drive regional routes from there. The hook-arm team is the largest within Van Happen Containers. From Eindhoven, all "Hakers" are led by Pascal (team leader) and his team. They ensure the most optimal and pleasant routes each day.
The application route is not provided.
Good to know before applying
Part-time work may be relevant to students. The role requires a CE driving licence, valid code 95 and a driver's card. Hook-arm experience is an advantage, while experience with a molenstel, triangel or schamel can be taught. Other student-specific conditions are not provided.