The Life Of A UK HGV Driver: Myths VS Reality
The HGV Driving industry is one that is not spoken about often or in great detail. It is something that connects so many other industries, and yet, people don’t know much about it.
Myths are created when information enters a metaphorical tunnel, gets tweaked and adjusted and eventually what comes out of the other end is a mismatched jumble of what went in.
This may be the reason why so many myths have been created when it comes to the HGV Driving industry – Here are some of the most common myths and the reality behind them!
‘IT IS HARD TO GET A JOB AFTER TRAINING’
It is true that finding any job can be a challenge, however, when training with UK HGV Ltd, we will connect you directly with employers during your training! That means that when you are fully qualified, you’ll be ready to go straight into interviews and land your ideal job.
Our aim is to make the process as smooth as possible for you: SIMPLE, LOCAL and AFFORDABLE!
‘HGV DRIVING ISN’T WELL-PAID’
With a starting salary of up to £35,000.00 per annum and the potential to earn over £40,000.00 with more experience, HGV driving provides competitive salaries and so many opportunities to progress.
‘HGV DRIVING IS ONLY FOR MEN’
Although a male-dominated industry may be what appears on the outside, HGV Driving is not exclusive and anyone with the right skills can build a successful career. There are no specific requirements to train when it comes to gender, it is all about you and your passion for success!
‘IT TAKES TOO LONG TO GET QUALIFIED’
With our wide range of training courses available from ‘Category C1’ to ‘CPC Courses’, you can be on the road in just four simple steps –
Registration
Medical
Theory
Practical
There are flexible training options when it comes to timeframes and over 60 Nationwide locations to choose from – Straightforward, flexible options await you!
‘YOU NEED EXISTING SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE’
UK HGV Training provides all the skills and knowledge that you need to start a worthwhile, successful career behind the wheel. All you need is a positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.
Clearly everything in life may not be as it originally appears from an outside perspective, why not get in contact today to discuss what training plan is best for you and see what other myths you can bust along the way.
The road to success is straight ahead!
Get in touch if you’re interested in HGV training
www.uk-hgv.co.uk | info@uk-hgv.co.uk | 0800 047 8073 | Follow us: Instagram | Facebook | Linkedin

