Top Tips For Acing Your Interview
Interviews can be daunting, but with the right preparation, you can showcase your skills and land your ideal role in the transport and logistics industry. Here are our top five tips to help you ace your interview and make a lasting impression. 1. Research the Company and RoleUnderstanding the company’s operations, values, and the role… Read more »
Top Tips for Writing a CV
When applying for roles in the transport and logistics sector, having a strong CV is essential to stand out from the competition. Whether you’re looking for a position as an HGV driver, van driver, warehouse operative, or forklift operator, a well-structured CV can make all the difference. Here are Elite’s top tips to help you… Read more »
Top 5 Mistakes HGV Drivers Make and How to Avoid Them
Driving a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) is a demanding job that requires skill, focus, and a deep understanding of road regulations. Even experienced drivers can make mistakes that lead to fines, infringements, or even accidents. To help you stay safe and compliant, we’ve highlighted the top five common mistakes HGV drivers make and how to… Read more »
Importance of Flexibility in Logistics
The transport and logistics industry is the backbone of supply chains, ensuring goods are delivered In today’s fast-paced logistics industry, flexibility isn’t just a nice-to-have; it’s a must. With market demands constantly changing, having a flexible approach to recruitment can make a huge difference in keeping your operations running smoothly. Here’s a look at why… Read more »
The Advantages of a Specialist Recruitment Agency
In today’s competitive job market, finding the perfect role can be challenging. That’s where specialist recruitment agencies, like Elite, shine – especially in industries like the transport and logistics sector. In this article, we explore how partnering with a recruitment agency can help improve your experience when looking for new opportunities. Exclusive Opportunities One of… Read more »
Top Tips for HGV Candidates
When it comes to landing a job as an HGV driver, it’s not just about having the right license – it’s about showing potential employers that you’re the perfect fit for the role. Whether you’re a seasoned driver or just starting, these practical tips will help you shine in your job search and secure your… Read more »
HGV Driver Rules on the Road
How long can an HGV driver drive for? How often should an HGV driver take a break? If you’re an HGV lorry driver, it’s important to know the answers to these questions as you’re subject to certain rules on the road for your own safety as well as others. At Elite, we like to support… Read more »
A Guide to HGV Medical Test Requirements
A career as an HGV driver offers plenty of benefits including strong rates of pay, job variety and independent working. Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen a decrease in drivers due to Brexit, the pandemic and changes to self-employment taxes. This has created a high demand for HGV drivers, making it a future-proof… Read more »
HGV Driver Rules on the Road
How long can an HGV driver drive for? How often should an HGV driver take a break? If you’re an HGV lorry driver, it’s important to know the answers to these questions as you’re subject to certain rules on the road for your own safety as well as others. At Elite, we like to support… Read more »
How can I become an HGV Class 1 Driver?
If you’re interested in starting a driving career in the Logistics & Transport industry, it’s essential that you get the right HGV licence. At Elite, we work with drivers everyday so we know exactly what it takes to become an HGV Class 1 Driver. In a nutshell: 1. Be aged over 18 with a full… Read more »