VeVa Soldier Infantry Driver

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Have you (almost) completed your VeVa training GROP level 2? Do you want a job as a driver, but with a special vehicle, such as a 30-ton tracked vehicle with a 35 mm cannon? Then become an Infantry Driver Soldier with the Royal Netherlands Army.

What you will do

As an Infantry Driver Soldier, you will drive a tracked vehicle weighing approximately 30,000 kilograms. The vehicle is equipped with a 35 mm cannon and advanced systems. As a driver, you are also responsible for the maintenance of the vehicle. In addition to your work as a driver, you will also perform other military tasks. Such as maintenance of your equipment and vehicle, and participation in security tasks and camouflage.

Upon commencement of the position (after the Royal Netherlands Army Basic Training (BOKL) and job training), you must possess a civilian driver's license B. If you do not have a driver's license, it will be reimbursed; you are responsible for obtaining the driver's license on time.

Please note: There are multiple enlistment moments (start dates) per year. The enlistment date for which you are eligible will be determined later. This depends, among other things, on the results of the Psychological Examination, the Medical Examination, and the Security Screening. Once all parts of the application process have been successfully completed, the start date will be discussed and agreed upon with you.

Where you will work

You will work at a unit of the 43 Mechanized Brigade in Havelte.

After entering service, you will first complete the Maneuver Job Training (MFO) of 23 weeks at School Zuid in Oirschot or at School Noord in Assen. If you do not yet have a driver's license, you will additionally complete the driver training at the Driver Training and Education Center in Oirschot. For this position, you will complete the CV90 driver training of 3 weeks at the Driver Training and Education Center in Oirschot.

As a soldier, you will participate in various exercises. Additionally, you must take into account that, like every soldier, you may be deployed abroad.

€2,950 ~ €3,150 salary 23 ~ 30 days off per year Obtain your driver's license for free Location: Assen, Oirschot

Your starting salary depends on your age, educational level, and experience. As your knowledge and experience increase, your salary will also grow. In addition to your salary, as a soldier, you will also receive various structural and incidental allowances. The salaries listed on werkenbijdefensie.nl already include the VEB allowance. More info

With a full-time employment contract, you are entitled to 23-30 days of leave per year, depending on your age. Do you have days left over? Then you can carry them over to the following year under certain conditions.

Don't have a driver's license yet? Get it for free at Defensie! We are happy to help you move forward, and not just when it comes to your career. If you come to work for the Navy, Army, Air Force, or Military Police, you can therefore obtain your driver's license B at our expense. More information about driver's licenses at Defensie.

VeVa Soldier Infantry Driver

Have you (almost) completed your VeVa training GROP level 2? Do you want a job as a driver, but with a special vehicle, such as a 30-ton tracked vehicle with a 35 mm cannon? Then become an Infantry Driver Soldier with the Royal Netherlands Army.

What you will do

As an Infantry Driver Soldier, you will drive a tracked vehicle weighing approximately 30,000 kilograms. The vehicle is equipped with a 35 mm cannon and advanced systems. As a driver, you are also responsible for the maintenance of the vehicle. In addition to your work as a driver, you will also perform other military tasks. Such as maintenance of your equipment and vehicle, and participation in security tasks and camouflage.

Upon commencement of the position (after the Royal Netherlands Army Basic Training (BOKL) and job training), you must possess a civilian driver's license B. If you do not have a driver's license, it will be reimbursed; you are responsible for obtaining the driver's license on time.

Please note: There are multiple enlistment moments (start dates) per year. The enlistment date for which you are eligible will be determined later. This depends, among other things, on the results of the Psychological Examination, the Medical Examination, and the Security Screening. Once all parts of the application process have been successfully completed, the start date will be discussed and agreed upon with you.

Where you will work

You will work at a unit of the 43 Mechanized Brigade in Havelte.

After entering service, you will first complete the Maneuver Job Training (MFO) of 23 weeks at School Zuid in Oirschot or at School Noord in Assen. If you do not yet have a driver's license, you will additionally complete the driver training at the Driver Training and Education Center in Oirschot. For this position, you will complete the CV90 driver training of 3 weeks at the Driver Training and Education Center in Oirschot.

As a soldier, you will participate in various exercises. Additionally, you must take into account that, like every soldier, you may be deployed abroad.

MBO 2, MBO 3, MBO 4 You are between 17 years and 28 years and 11 months old Glasses or contact lenses are not a problem. You need a driver's license (B)

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To be able to work at Defensie, it is important that you have good physical condition. That is why the physical examination is an indispensable part of the application procedure. And to prepare you well for this, we have developed special training schedules.

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Your starting salary depends on your age, educational level, and experience. As your knowledge and experience increase, your salary will also grow. In addition to your salary, as a soldier, you will also receive various structural and incidental allowances. The salaries listed on werkenbijdefensie.nl already include the VEB allowance. More info

With a full-time employment contract, you are entitled to 23-30 days of leave per year, depending on your age. Do you have days left over? Then you can carry them over to the following year under certain conditions.

Don't have a driver's license yet? Get it for free at Defensie! We are happy to help you move forward, and not just when it comes to your career. If you come to work for the Navy, Army, Air Force, or Military Police, you can therefore obtain your driver's license B at our expense. More information about driver's licenses at Defensie.

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