Temporary HGV, 7.5 tonne and van drivers for operations in and around Ashbourne, checked before the first shift and matched to the vehicle you run.
The licence, the shift pattern and the vehicle come first in every booking.
Logistics around Ashbourne is anchored by the Golden Triangle's national distribution centres and the air-freight hub at East Midlands Airport. When an operator here loses a driver for a week, the rota still has to run — that is the gap we cover.
For Ashbourne operators we cover single shifts, runs of nights and assignments that last months. You tell us which; we plan around it.
The main freight links across the East Midlands are the M1, A14, A42 and A50, East Midlands Airport's major air-freight hub and DIRFT's rail terminal. They run day and night. So does the need for drivers.
Trunking, tramping and container work out of Ashbourne.
Class 1 drivers in AshbourneTail-lift and pallet work on eighteen- and twenty-six-tonners.
Class 2 drivers in AshbourneCompact lorry work where an artic cannot go.
7.5 tonne drivers in AshbourneLuton, long-wheelbase and panel van work.
Van drivers in AshbourneDrivers are matched on the category the vehicle needs first, then on experience of the work.
One request can cover artic, rigid and van drivers for the same operation.
Book holiday cover weeks ahead or send a same-week request. Both start the same way.
Temporary drivers let Ashbourne operators cover a gap without changing their permanent headcount. The rota stays covered while the regular team takes leave, recovers from illness or absorbs a busy month.
Shift patterns vary more in driving than in almost any other logistics role: early starts for store deliveries, nights for trunking and long days for multi-drop. We ask about the pattern before we match.
A driver request usually covers:
We check the paperwork that decides whether a driver can legally do the job: licence categories, endorsements, Driver CPC and card dates, tacho card and right to work.
Drivers are told exactly what the booking involves before they accept it: the site, the vehicle, the hours and the type of work.
Send the vehicle type, the location and the shift. Our driving recruitment team will begin sourcing suitable drivers.
Yes. We source temporary HGV, 7.5 tonne and van drivers for work across the East Midlands. Tell us the site, the licence and the start time and we will confirm the drivers we can supply.
Send a driver request with your location, the driver category, the number of drivers, the start date and the expected duration. We confirm the details with you and then begin sourcing.
Yes. Many bookings start as short-term cover and continue as an ongoing assignment. Tell us how long you expect to need the driver.
The vehicle and trailer type, the route profile, the start time and whether the work involves nights out, multi-drop or specialist tickets.
Yes. Night trunking, early starts and weekend shifts can all be booked. Tell us the start time and the pattern so we match drivers who want that work.
Other drivers in Ashbourne:
Elsewhere in the East Midlands: