Temporary HGV, 7.5 tonne and van drivers for operations in and around Gloucester, checked before the first shift and matched to the vehicle you run.
Cover that arrives with the right licence and a clear brief on the job.
From port handling to regional distribution, employers around Gloucester compete for experienced permanent logistics people across the South West. Across the South West, driving work runs out of sites such as the Avonmouth and Severnside parks, the M4/M5 junction and the distribution sites along the M5, so we ask where the vehicle is based before anything else.
We supply drivers to grocery and retail distribution, port and import logistics, aerospace supply chains and national 3PLs. Class 1 for trunking, Class 2 for rigid rounds, 7.5 tonne for regional multi-drop and vans for final-mile work.
Freight across the South West is served by the M5, M4 and A38, Bristol Airport and the Port of Bristol at Avonmouth and Royal Portbury. A missing driver on any of those routes holds up everything behind it.
Class 1 cover when a regular artic driver is off.
Class 1 drivers in GloucesterRigid cover for merchants, stores and depots.
Class 2 drivers in Gloucester7.5 tonne cover for furniture and two-person work.
7.5 tonne drivers in GloucesterVan drivers for same-day and trade runs.
Van drivers in GloucesterDrivers are matched on the category the vehicle needs first, then on experience of the work.
We share who is starting and when. Nothing is confirmed until you are happy with it.
Tell us when the need changes. Cover can run on, step down or finish at the end of a shift.
Most temporary driving requests start with a problem that cannot wait: a driver off sick, a holiday clash or a contract that starts before a permanent hire can be made.
Temporary cover works best when the driver is briefed properly. We pass on the site details, the vehicle and the contact on the day so nothing is left to chance.
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.
Reliability matters as much as the licence. We confirm availability for the whole booking before a driver is put forward.
One request covers a single shift or a run of weeks — tell us which you need.
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.
Licence categories and endorsements, Driver CPC status and card expiry, the digital tachograph card and right to work — plus ADR or HIAB where the work needs it.
Yes. We book drivers for sites across the South West, not only for Gloucester itself. Tell us where the vehicle is based.
The vehicle and trailer type, the route profile, the start time and whether the work involves nights out, multi-drop or specialist tickets.
Yes. A single request can include Class 1, Class 2, 7.5 tonne and van drivers. List each category and the number of drivers you need for it.
Other drivers in Gloucester:
Elsewhere in the South West: