Fully Funded HGV Driver Apprenticeship & Training

Ferguson Transport; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Scotland is seeking an ambitious individual for a Modern Apprenticeship in Driving Goods Vehicles. This position offers the opportunity to obtain a fully funded Class 1 licence through hands-on experience and training. Responsibilities include assisting HGV drivers, washing vehicles, and learning essential driving skills. The apprenticeship is expected to take 6-12 months, during which full PPE and training will be provided along with various benefits such as life assurance and an employer contributory pension scheme.

Benefits

Group Life Assurance cover

Occupational Health Support

28 days paid leave

Loyalty bonus payment scheme

Employer contributory pension scheme

Employee assistance programme

Qualifications

• A car licence is required for the training position.
• Candidates will receive full training in various aspects of truck operations.
• Support will be provided for HGV medical and theory tests.

Responsibilities

• Wash lorries, trailers, and other plant equipment.
• Assist HGV drivers and learn shunting responsibilities.
• Operate works vehicles and maintain loading areas.

Skills

Forklift operations

Safe loading and unloading

Driving skills

Education

Car licence

Job description

A leading logistics company in Scotland is seeking an ambitious individual for a Modern Apprenticeship in Driving Goods Vehicles. This position offers the opportunity to obtain a fully funded Class 1 licence through hands-on experience and training. Responsibilities include assisting HGV drivers, washing vehicles, and learning essential driving skills. The apprenticeship is expected to take 6-12 months, during which full PPE and training will be provided along with various benefits such as life assurance and an employer contributory pension scheme.