When a seat is empty in Minehead, we source a driver who holds the right licence and knows the work, then confirm them with you before they start.
Short-term gaps and ongoing assignments, handled by one specialist driving desk.
Sites across the Avonmouth and Severnside parks, the M4/M5 junction and the distribution sites along the M5 depend on drivers turning up on time. We brief every temporary driver on the site, the vehicle and the first job before they arrive.
Whether you run artics out of a distribution centre or vans on parcel rounds, temporary cover for Minehead starts with a short call about the work.
Driver demand across the South West follows port logistics, retail and grocery DCs, aerospace and defence supply chains and regional 3PLs, so cover requests rise and fall with their calendars.
C+E drivers for distribution and general haulage.
Class 1 drivers in MineheadTail-lift and pallet work on eighteen- and twenty-six-tonners.
Class 2 drivers in MineheadC1 drivers for town and regional rounds from Minehead.
7.5 tonne drivers in MineheadMulti-drop van cover for Minehead rounds.
Van drivers in MineheadLicence, Driver CPC, tachograph card and right to work are checked before any name reaches you.
The driver knows the site, the vehicle, the start time and who to report to before arriving.
One request can cover artic, rigid and van drivers for the same operation.
A temporary driver for Minehead is booked around the work, not the other way round: the licence, the vehicle and the pattern of shifts decide who we put forward.
Freight moving through the South West relies on drivers turning up with the right entitlement for the vehicle. A mismatch is not a small problem: it stops the vehicle leaving the yard.
A driver request usually covers:
Every booking is checked the same way: licence entitlement against the vehicle, a current Driver CPC for lorry work, a valid tachograph card and proof of right to work.
For Minehead bookings, recent experience of the same kind of work matters more than years behind the wheel.
Tell us about the work in Minehead and we will come back with the drivers we can confirm.
Yes. We book drivers for sites across the South West, not only for Minehead itself. Tell us where the vehicle is based.
Yes. Many bookings start as short-term cover and continue as an ongoing assignment. Tell us how long you expect to need the driver.
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.
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.
Tell us as soon as you know. Cover can be extended shift by shift or turned into an ongoing assignment.
Other drivers in Minehead:
Elsewhere in the South West: