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Opportunities for Subcontractors in International Transport:

Welcome to Trekko!

We are a freight forwarding company based in Cologne, Germany, specializing in international express transport across Europe (with a focus on Germany, Austria, the Netherlands, Belgium, and neighboring countries).If you operate 3.5-ton vans and are looking for stable partnerships, prompt payments and long-term cooperation , Trekko can provide a stable flow of loads and complete support.

Why collaborate with us?

 

  • Regular and profitable loads: high transport volumes of around 15,000–20,000 km per month, with a daily average of 750–1,100 km on working days, and competitive pricing per kilometre (full/empty).

  • Flexible payments: Weekly payment options to help you maintain a stable cash flow.​

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  • Full legal support:  assistance in complying with EU regulations, including the Mobility Package 2025–2026 (international licence for 2.5–3.5t vehicles, driver posting procedures, mandatory smart tachograph from July 2026 for cross-border transport).

      (iru.org, EU Rules)

  • Compliance with regulations: we ensure that trips follow EU cabotage rules – maximum 3 domestic transports within 7 days in a foreign country, 4-day cooling-off period.
    (
    Cabotage in Europe)

       

  • Stability – Constant flow of loads: constant flow of loads and regular routes in Germany and throughout the EU.

  • Flexible working periods: Possibility to choose working periods starting from a minimum of 3 weeks.

  • Minimal downtime: Optimized planning to reduce waiting times.

  • Get paid for every kilometre you drive:: We offer a single, transparent rate per kilometre, applied to the entire distance covered — simple, clear and advantageous.

How do we calculate the offer?

We work with a single, competitive price per full/empty kilometre.
The exact rate is agreed individually, taking into account payment terms, load volume and driver experience.

Contact us for a free evaluation:

📞 +49 221 828 292 97 

      +49 221 599 880 72
📧 office@trekko.de

 

Our Requirements for Subcontractors:

We collaborate only with VAT-registered companies, based on a firm contract. Vehicles and drivers must meet high standards to ensure safety and efficiency.

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  • Transport license: mandatory for 3.5-ton vehicles; from 2026 an international licence will be required for all vans.

  • Vehicle type: curtain-side van (tilt) with minimum capacity of 8 euro-pallets, in excellent technical and aesthetic condition, with valid technical inspection.

  • Capacity: at least 800 kg payload and 8 pallets.

 

  • Mandatory equipment: active GPS monitoring; from July 2026, smart tachograph version 2 for recording driving and rest times.

  • Insurance: valid CMR insurance with at least €30,000 coverage.

 

  • Qualified drivers: experience in international transport (advantage); knowledge of an international language (English/German) is a plus, but not mandatory. We fully comply with EU rules on driving times and driver posting.

  • Other: vehicles must be authorised for EU goods transport, with a maximum authorised weight of 3.5 tons.

Apply now! 

 

If you meet the requirements and would like to become part of the Trekko team, please use the application form on this page or contact us directly. We provide personalised support for any questions, including preparation for the new EU rules from 2026.

Contact us for a free evaluation:

📞 +49 221 828 292 97 

      +49 221 599 880 72
📧 office@trekko.de

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