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Company Description Pokochem B.V. is a logistics-focused company operating in the Utrecht region, supporting the efficient transport and distribution of goods for a range of industrial clients. The organization values safety, reliability, and adherence to regulatory standards in all transport activities. Team members are encouraged to work collaboratively to ensure on-time deliveries and high service quality. Pokochem B.V. offers stable, long-term employment opportunities and a professional working environment for drivers who take pride in their work.
Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Truck Driver role based in Utrecht. The Truck Driver is responsible for operating company trucks safely to transport goods between designated locations, following assigned routes and schedules. Day-to-day tasks include performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections, ensuring secure loading and unloading of cargo, and maintaining accurate delivery documentation. The role also involves complying with all applicable DOT regulations and company safety policies, communicating with dispatch and warehouse staff, and reporting any vehicle or route issues promptly. The Truck Driver is expected to represent Pokochem B.V. professionally with customers and partners and contribute to a safe and efficient transport operation.
Qualifications
* Strong truck driving skills with experience operating commercial vehicles and handling various road and weather conditions.
* Valid CDL Class A license and a clean driving record, meeting all legal and company driving requirements.
* Knowledge of DOT regulations and commitment to strict adherence to safety, legal compliance, and company policies.
* Experience with loading and unloading procedures, including safe cargo handling and securing loads.
* Ability to perform basic vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs in a timely manner.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with dispatch, warehouse teams, and customers.
* Reliable time management and organizational skills to follow schedules and meet delivery deadlines.
* Physical ability to sit for extended periods, manage loading tasks, and handle manual labor associated with deliveries.
* Previous experience in logistics, distribution, or freight transport is an advantage.