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- Mon Dec 04, 2023 2:03 pm
- Forum: HGV truck drivers looking for work | Employment wanted
- Topic: I passed my Class 1 this week, and now having the same problem as many others, can’t get a start with anyone without
- Replies: 120
- Views: 977
Re: I passed my Class 1 this week, and now having the same problem as many others, can’t get a start with anyone without
If you’re struggling to get work as a new pass and these are willing to give you an assessment then take it with both hands and show them you’re good enough all the best newbie
- Mon Nov 27, 2023 11:20 am
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: Hypothetical question for you all to gain your opinion: A mate of mine, aged 20 has been driving class 2 for a year,
- Replies: 163
- Views: 1162
Re: Hypothetical question for you all to gain your opinion: A mate of mine, aged 20 has been driving class 2 for a year,
Some companies do buddying up but to be honest, he’ll get a lot more experience out on his own finding his own problems and sorting them out.
- Thu May 25, 2023 4:36 pm
- Forum: Transport managers | General discussions
- Topic: Hello, I have a client that has adblue in IBC. Simple nozzle system to fill up. What would you suggest to record how
- Replies: 66
- Views: 677
Re: Hello, I have a client that has adblue in IBC. Simple nozzle system to fill up. What would you suggest to record how
You can get a counter fitted direct to line.
- Tue May 16, 2023 12:12 pm
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: I’m wondering if anyone has suggestions on where to stop the night that’s safe as possible please? Also what’s the
- Replies: 45
- Views: 602
Re: I’m wondering if anyone has suggestions on where to stop the night that’s safe as possible please? Also what’s the
Had a motorcyclist pass me in London not long after passing my test. Shouted "Did you only just get your license mate?" at me as he went by. Yes mate. Now jog on and let me get on with my job. Honestly mate, f*** em! Drive how you feel comfortable. Keep your wits about you, and don't worry...
- Sun May 14, 2023 1:13 pm
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: Anybody run with these regularly, one of our drivers got pulled with just internals on "apparently" and was told
- Replies: 98
- Views: 1257
Re: Anybody run with these regularly, one of our drivers got pulled with just internals on "apparently" and was told
What the f**k is this industry tuning into.... Can see where the authorities are coming from, but back in the day you'd cross strap the back & that would be it... internal straps & XL curtains are enough to take any movement out of a load like that... Same ball game, different rules these d...
- Fri May 12, 2023 9:49 am
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: I have had a form come down from work that needs to be signed regarding recording of drivers hours. However I’m,
- Replies: 83
- Views: 869
Re: I have had a form come down from work that needs to be signed regarding recording of drivers hours. However I’m,
Your transport manager is mistaken all you need to do is register on tacho manual entry and you are legal by that I don't mean u need to put on there wife made me do DIY u just need to make sure you put on rest b4 you take card out enter end country then when put bk in enter begin country sounds lik...
- Thu May 11, 2023 2:34 pm
- Forum: Haulage companies | Owner-drivers and fleet owners | General discussions
- Topic: The topic of conversation at present seems to be the lack of jobs on cx, low prices and cowboys. People have replied
- Replies: 38
- Views: 569
Re: The topic of conversation at present seems to be the lack of jobs on cx, low prices and cowboys. People have replied
I pay that for a small van most of the time mate, I don’t mind good people for a good service i wish there were more people like you. 👍 Got to be fair in life to normal good people I did fork lift truck jobs on agencies why saving up money doing research into vans, pricing, trying to get contacts g...
- Thu May 11, 2023 12:39 pm
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: Forgetting the higher rates offered by agencies what’s the average hourly rate for class 1 and class 2 full time
- Replies: 86
- Views: 1208
- Thu May 11, 2023 12:37 pm
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: Forgetting the higher rates offered by agencies what’s the average hourly rate for class 1 and class 2 full time
- Replies: 86
- Views: 1208
Re: Forgetting the higher rates offered by agencies what’s the average hourly rate for class 1 and class 2 full time
Northampton area anywhere between 13-20 class one and 20 plus on a lot of agencies wages in Northampton are really good from hat I can tell,and I imagine they're gonna get even better once all of these huge warehouses that I keep seeing spring up are fully open and up and running... Good part of th...
- Thu May 11, 2023 10:34 am
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: Just a tacho question? The scenario is - Work starts at 6:30 I arrive at 6:20 and discuss run with manager before
- Replies: 109
- Views: 1349
Re: Just a tacho question? The scenario is - Work starts at 6:30 I arrive at 6:20 and discuss run with manager before
do you press ok when it asks for your start country when you put your card in?porrewinp22 wrote: ↑Thu May 11, 2023 10:30 am Never done a manual entry in my life. Never had an infringement for it neither.
Then when you take your card out it asks for the finish country!!
Both those are manual entries!!
- Thu May 11, 2023 10:20 am
- Forum: HGV truck drivers | General discussions
- Topic: Just a tacho question? The scenario is - Work starts at 6:30 I arrive at 6:20 and discuss run with manager before
- Replies: 109
- Views: 1349
Re: Just a tacho question? The scenario is - Work starts at 6:30 I arrive at 6:20 and discuss run with manager before
If my shift started at 06:30 I wouldn’t talk to my my boss until 06:30