What you will find here: What is Team Trucking? Earning as a Team Driver Benefits of Team Truck Driving Better quality work Higher productivity levels Team drivers are more likely to earn more money You are not Alone It’s More Smart and Safe Other Benefits of working as a team How to Be a Great […]
There has been an increase in the demand for warehouse personnel in the past years. The Bureau of Labor Statistics suggests that employment opportunities will rise by over 13% by 2022. This is a growth rate that beats other job sectors. Therefore, if you have a passion for logistics and working with your hands, this […]
By deducting a lorry’s curb weight from its Gross Vehicle Weight Rating, the payload will be calculated. Formula: GVWR – Curb Weight = Payload Capacity What is GVWR? GVWR Stands for Gross Vehicle Weight Rating. It is the truck carrying capacity. You can say that truck carrying capacity is also called as Gross Vehicle Weight […]
To calculate the ton capacity of a truck, you will need to know the capacity of your truck in cubic meters. Once you have your number, just divide it by 35. This will give you your tonnage. For example, if your truck is 60 cubic feet, then 60 divided by 35 is 1.714 tons. Step […]
The food distribution industry is a foundational industry that reaches across the entire food chain. It provides the vital link between farmers, processors, manufacturers and retailers. The food distribution business has grown significantly over the past 10 years due to the tremendous growth in the foodservice industry. Distributors maintain facilities that store large quantities of […]
What is Digital Tachograph Card? A tachograph card is used by drivers and businesses to save data from digital tachograph. The driver card contains driver’s basic information. A company card contains data of the vehicle, the business, and its employees. These cards keep track of driving and work hours. A smart card is a plastic card that contains […]
HGV Driver Job Description HGV drivers work with goods that cannot be carried by regular lorries (smaller vans), as they have a higher weight limit than a regular van. HGV drivers move items between factories and ports, shops, wholesalers and businesses. HGV drivers’ main tasks include driving heavy goods vehicles and assisting with loading and […]
If you want to become an HGV Driver, you need to know a few things before To work as an HGV driver, one need first: Possess a valid driver’s permit or license. You must be at least 18 years old, though exceptions are still there Obtain a competency certificate, CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence). What Qualifications do You […]