HGV News

Dumper trucks are one of the most commonly used vehicles in construction and also in general public service, whether they’re emptying your rubbish or building new homes.  If you can learn how to drive a dumper truck, you’ll never be out of a job, and you’ll also be able to work on important and constructive jobs […]

If you’re looking to drive a horsebox, it’s vital that you know and understands the weight restrictions. Ignorance is no defence in the eyes of the law, and not knowing when your vehicle is too heavy could result in legal repercussions if you’re stopped. The most important thing to remember is that the total weight of […]

Forklift trucks are not all the same, and there are various different models which do different jobs required in warehouses and other industrial environments. Each of these different warehouse forklifts has a different type of career associated with it, with its own individual career path, skills and training. Here are some of the warehouse forklift […]

As we reach the end of January, and you settle into the rhythm of another year, it’s easy to get comfortable and neglect to undertake any self improvement for yet another 12 months. But it’s by assigning ourselves achievable milestones that we can continue to grow both personally and professionally, and make sure we get the […]

If you’re looking around for new jobs right now to create your dream career in 2018, you must surely have noticed the abundance of driving jobs that are available. And this isn’t just a recent or even a New Year thing, but a phenomenon you’ll see all year round if you keep an eye on […]

You might never have heard of a 360 excavator, and it might sound like something from the future, but the chances are you’ve seen plenty of them without realising it. And these smart machines could be your ticket to a whole new career that’s fun as well as incredibly useful for society, all with just a […]

We’ve got something very exciting to tell you – 2018 is going to be the year you change your career for good. If you’re tired of your job, tired of sitting at a desk or doing something you can’t stand and bores you to tears, we have a one-step solution for you right here. As long […]

As you head back to work at the same job you had last year, and possibly the year – or several – before that, it’s time to ask yourself a very important question: are you really happy at work. Considering we spend almost our entire waking week at work, career satisfaction is a huge part of […]

In news that is causing consternation among the haulage industry, the Government have confirmed that they are considering a ‘pay per mile’ scheme for HGVs. Such a scheme would charge HGVs for their road use – over and above their current road tax – supposedly in order to help repair any damage caused to the […]

‘The gritters are out’ is often one of the first things we say when we’re expecting the arrival of winter weather at any moment. Hearing that the gritters are out, or even seeing them doing their job, heralds the impending ice and snow and makes it all seem very real. There’s a good reason the gritters […]