What are the Prospects for LGV/HGV Driver Jobs?
Looking for a job as a LGV/HGV driver but not sure how viable it is? The answer is very – you are in hot demand! The LGV Training Company tells you more
Looking for a job as a LGV/HGV driver but not sure how viable it is? The answer is very – you are in hot demand! The LGV Training Company tells you more
Laurie Bartram loves her dream job in logistics More and more driving jobs appear to be up for grabs in the transport industry after years of hard times. And unless more people start training as drivers there will be a shortage, industry experts say. As well as the 54,721 driving vacancies we have found […]
The haulage industry in the UK is one of the few sectors to have maintained a slow but steady growth even through the height of the recession. Nevertheless, the staff acquisition and retention rate remains a big issue for the industry and has remained well below par. The Freight Transport Association first raised the concern […]
The haulage industry in the UK is one of the few sectors to have maintained a slow but steady growth even through the height of the recession. Nevertheless, the staff acquisition and retention rate remains a big issue for the industry and has remained well below par. The Freight Transport Association first raised the concern […]
The number of HGV drivers now exceeds 30,000 which is a sure sign of this booming industry. Learn how you can forge a new and exciting career and read this post.
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The head of a new working group formed to tackle the looming threat of a driver shortage has said he will look to include drivers, not just operators and industry representatives, in the process. Road Haulage Association (RHA) chief executive Geoff Dunning has been tasked with chairing the Drivers’ Occupational Craft Skills Group, which intends […]
The amount of people becoming LGV drivers has plummeted during the past five years. Analysis of Driving Standards Agency data reveals a fall in tests taken (category C and C+E) While 86,926 LGV tests were taken in 2005/06, this has fallen by more than half (43,094) in 2009/10. a similar fall during the same period, […]
Oxfordshire has been given a boost of more than 400 jobs as three firms set up new businesses in the county. There are new posts with caterers Booker Group plc in Didcot, with online supermarket Ocado in Stanford in the Vale, and at a new Wilkinson store in Bicester. In Didcot, Booker Group plc is […]
DOZENS of jobs could be created with the launch of a new truck company. Longton Avia has teamed up with automotive giant Avia Ashok Leyland to launch its mid-range truck into the UK market. And although the vehicles are currently being made at the Avia plant in Prague in the Czech Republic, there are plans […]