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by Toolsae
Sun Sep 12, 2021 3:46 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: So going from car licence to class 1 is a bad idea then? So how come there are thousands of us old gits that have done
Replies: 26
Views: 1223

Re: So going from car licence to class 1 is a bad idea then? So how come there are thousands of us old gits that have do

GrinderStoop wrote: Sun Sep 12, 2021 3:45 pm I'm just pissed of because I had to pay for class 2 in-between like many others on here but when the shit hits the fan the government just say fuck it
did you moan when the car licence changed and they had to take a test to tow a trailer ?
by Toolsae
Sun Aug 22, 2021 1:14 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: Any good tips/advise for my driving test?
Replies: 17
Views: 1044

Re: Any good tips/advise for my driving test?

Kaleiostd wrote: Sun Aug 22, 2021 1:13 pm Surely your instructor has offered his advice. Wonder how we all passed before the internet
less traffic and a lot easier when I passed my pony and trap license
by Toolsae
Sun Aug 22, 2021 1:10 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: Any good tips/advise for my driving test?
Replies: 17
Views: 1044

Re: Any good tips/advise for my driving test?

Become the Churchill dog don’t just look with your eyes move your head at all times so the examiner can see you looking. Observation is key
by Toolsae
Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:52 am
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?
Replies: 53
Views: 3136

Re: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?

Toolsae wrote: Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:31 am Depends on the value of the load you are carrying. If your gaffer is charging a premium for a high value load should the driver not get some of that bunce
why not ? The gaffer would be getting less for the job
by Toolsae
Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:50 am
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?
Replies: 53
Views: 3136

Re: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?

Depends on the value of the load you are carrying. If your gaffer is charging a premium for a high value load should the driver not get some of that bunce it’s easier than you think. General haulage is normally the starting rung for a lot of drivers and generally pay less move up the ladder into sp...
by Toolsae
Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:47 am
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?
Replies: 53
Views: 3136

Re: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?

Toolsae wrote: Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:31 am Depends on the value of the load you are carrying. If your gaffer is charging a premium for a high value load should the driver not get some of that bunce
why is it ? I run high value from bay to bay and get paid a nice sum for doing it so to me it’s a valid reason
by Toolsae
Mon Aug 16, 2021 7:31 am
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?
Replies: 53
Views: 3136

Re: What’s a valid argument for being on £20+ per hour if you’re in a job that you go from bay to bay?

Depends on the value of the load you are carrying. If your gaffer is charging a premium for a high value load should the driver not get some of that bunce
by Toolsae
Wed Aug 11, 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
Topic: expecting a speeding ticket to my company,came towards cheltenham on thursday over j11a at 56 mph, soon find out i gues
Replies: 20
Views: 1578

Re: expecting a speeding ticket to my company,came towards cheltenham on thursday over j11a at 56 mph, soon find out i g

Bikield wrote: Wed Aug 11, 2021 6:20 pm Did you generally think roadwork speed limit signs were advisory???
if they are the old ones without the red circle yes. I was told that on a speed awareness course last year

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