Whether you’re behind the wheel of an HGV or running a transport company, welcome to RecruitNest — a new kind of recruitment service for the driving industry.
We’re just getting started, but our goal is clear:
- Make it easier for drivers to find great work
Help companies connect with reliable, ready-to-go drivers
- Keep things simple, human, and fair
No cold calls. No empty promises. No agency nonsense.
Just a growing network of real people in the logistics industry, here to move things forward together.
Advice for New and Experienced Drivers
Whether you’re just starting out or have years on the road, here are three things every driver should keep in mind:
Know your rights – Keep your documents up to date – Look after yourself
Tips For Companies Looking To Hire
Finding the right driver isn’t just about speed — it’s about fit.
Be clear in your job ads — include shift times, pay, and expectations.
Act fast with good candidates — the best drivers don’t stay available for long.
Treat drivers with respect — word travels fast in this industry. At RecruitNest, we help companies hire smarter — with real people, not just CVs.
Updates on Jobs and Industry Trends
The logistics world is always moving — and so are the jobs. Demand for HGV drivers remains high, especially in the Midlands and North. Shift patterns are changing, with more part-time and night roles opening up. Pay rates are holding strong, but vary widely by region and licence class.
Talk: Pay, Hours, Training & Expectations
Let’s keep it real — drivers want clarity, not confusion.Pay rates can vary, but transparency is key. Always ask what’s included.
Hours aren’t always 9 to 5 — know your limits and your legal rights.
Training matters — CPC isn’t just a box to tick. It keeps you sharp and compliant.
Expectations go both ways — good companies respect good drivers.
We’re Building This With You
If you’re a driver looking for flexible work, register now on our site.
If you’re a company looking for drivers — part-time, full-time, or temp — let’s talk.
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