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Wednesday 20th March 2013

Transport Division

Transport Jobs, Driving Jobs, Courier Jobs, Van Jobs, HGV JobsWelcome to the TRS Personnel Transport Division 

TRS Personnel's Transport division has an enviable reputation of being one of the largest in the region.  We advertise and supply staff for transport jobs and specialise in the 24 hour supply of...
Transport Division
LGV I (C+E)
LGV II (C)
7.5 Tonne (CAT C1)
Multidrop Van
HIAB
ADR
Tramping
Trunking
FLT
Tippers
Tankers
Fridge
Containers
Skips
Mixers
Couriers



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LGV Class I (Category C+E - Articulated Vehicles)

LGV Class I drivers are able to drive goods vehicles over 3500kgs with a trailer over 750kgs. You will need to be qualified for Cateogry C+E (Class I) jobs.

LGV Class II (Category C - All Rigid Vehicles)

LGV Class II drivers are able to drive goods vehicles over 3500kgs this licence will enable successful candidates to drive any rigid vehicle with a small trailer. You will need to be qualified for Category C (Class II) jobs.

7.5 Tonne Drivers (CAT C1)

A 7.5 Tonne vehcile is a medium sized lorry with a maximum authorised mass (MAM) of at least 4 tonnes. The vehicle is at least 5 metres in length and is capable of 80 km/h (50 mph) with a closed box cargo compartment at least as wide and as high as the cab and small trailor up to 750kg. 

HIAB

HIABs are vehicles that are attached with a crane and will include brick cranes, grabs and lifting cranes. To be able to apply for a HIAB job, you must be qualified.

FLT

FLT stands for Fork-lift truck. FLT Jobs will include the lifting and moving of goods using a fork-lift truck in areas such as store rooms or warehouses.

Type of FLT What is it?
Counterbalance  Balances loads with the weight of the truck
Reach Small & designed for small aisles, can extend to reach loads
Rough terrain Used on construction sites or other sites that have uneven ground.
ADR

ADR drivers will undertake the transport of dangerous goods. These dangerous goods will include explosive, radioactive, pressurised and toxic materials.

ADR Drivers will need to be qualified. For more information in this area and how to apply for tests, please see the following site: 

http://www.dvtani.gov.uk/vehicletesting/cdgadrfaqs.asp

DigiCards

If the transport job you are applying for has vehicles fitted with DigiCard (Digital Tacograph Cards) units; you will need to have a DigiCard.

If you do not have a DigiCard, please contact VOSA on 0870 8501074 or visit your local VOSA testing station.

 
Driver Endorsement (Offense Codes)
Click Here for a list of Driver Endorsements
 
Driver CPC

The Driver CPC is for LGV and PCV drivers who drive professionally throughout the UK. Driver CPC has been developed as a requirement of the EU Directive 2003/59, which is designed to improve the knowledge and skills of professional LGV and PCV drivers throughout their working life.

Driver CPC Training

Courses run weekdays 9am to 5pm or Saturday 9am to 5pm.
Alternatively, you are able to have two consecutive evenings during the week at 5.30pm until 9pm.

These courses are run by Telford College of Arts and Technology.
Contact Mark Newbrook on (01952) 642 395 and mention TRS Personnel for preferred dates.

Click here to view a leaflet regarding the initial qualification
Click here to view a leaflet regarding periodic training

If you have any enquiries regarding Driver CPC, please contact the DSA using the information below
Driving Standards Agency (DSA)
Tel: 0300 200 1122
Email: customer.services@dsa.gsi.gov.uk
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