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Things That Show HGV Driving Is The Job Of The Future
Wednesday, August 4, 2021 IST
Things That Show HGV Driving Is The Job Of The Future

The coronavirus pandemic came with disastrous effect. However, it exposed careers that matter in the society. Some sectors are deemed essential for the wellbeing of everyone amidst trying times. People are doctors, nurses, mechanics, and truck drivers work tirelessly to restore sanity in the society during trying moments. To anyone considering training to get a Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) licence, here are reasons why you’re securing your future. 
 

 
 

Static working environment
 
Everyone desires to get a white collar job immediately after their writing. However, such a profession is so boring and monotonous. Well, you can break free from a boring work environment by learning how to become an HGV driver. This job gives you a chance to see various beautiful locations. Imagine being stuck in jam and in the next minute, you’re cruising by in the countryside. You get various travel opportunities to locations you always see on TV.
 
Being a truck driver means spending most of the time with regular changes in your work environment. You’re likely to discover various points of interest. If you have always wanted to travel across the country, becoming an HGV driver is a wonderful profession. Imagine getting salary to see the whole of Britain. Be sure that you won’t become tired on the job as regular truck drivers.
 
Great salary
 
Another inspiration to make you get HGV licence training  is the great pay. Many companies offer a good pay with bonuses to truck drivers. Besides, you’re sure of getting annual pay rise as you become more experienced. An HGV driver receives a weekly or monthly pay with guaranteed overtime and 28 days holiday. Expect a starting salary of about £19 to 24k with potential to rise to an annual salary of about £32k. Keep in mind that organizations offering HGV training also recruit for employers so your chances of getting a job increase. 
 
Job security
 
Truck drivers are doing a wonderful job of seeing that people get access to essential products across the world. In the UK alone, there is a surge in demand for HGV drivers with thousands of vacancies to fill.  So, today, being a truck driver is a highly demand profession that has job security since the trend is not coming down soon. There are thousands of available jobs for truck drivers to increase the chances of finding an available position possible. Besides, truck drivers are the lifeblood of every business.
 
Flexible 
 
Regular formal jobs have fixed schedules for accomplishing tasks. Well, truck driver with appropriate training will buy mine in 2030. You have choice whether to drive a truck or lorry weighing 3.5 tons. You can work for commercial companies or waste management. And, you can choose the distance to travel and shift. You have the freedom to drive at night and use the today to do other things. 
 

 
 

Being in control
 
Automation has taken over various white collar jobs. However, driving a truck gives you total control of the vehicle. Despite the increasing automation in the driving industry, the importance of a professional driver can’t be phased out. There’s still need for humans to handle large vehicles despite the increasing automation. Getting behind the wheel of a truck  is enough inspiration to join the trade. 
 
Selfless service
 
One of the best ways to contribute to helping other people is becoming a truck driver especially during these trying moments. With social distancing across the country, truck drivers are the unsung heroes. The men and women behind the wheels work tirelessly to deliver essential items such as food and medication. Truck drivers deliver perishable goods before they go bad and deliver medical supplies to places where they are needed urgently. 
 
No degree
 
In the employment world, getting good pay comes with more educational qualifications. However, this is not the case when you become an HGV driver. You don’t need a bachelor’s degree. Only taking a medical test, theory test, and relevant training before you can hit the road. There’s no need to spend years studying to get a degree to end up without a god paying job. A career as a truck driver comes with hands-on learning regardless of your academic background. 
 
Adapting to changing times
 
Finally, becoming an HGV driver is a wonderful thing since the profession adjusts to match available situations. First of all, truck drivers sit just two people in the truck cabin but deliver tons of items to match social distancing guidelines to fight Covid. Drivers can now use apps to manage routes and other tasks regarding the job. 
 
Bottom line
 
Anyone can be an HGV driver regardless of whether you have bachelor’s degree or not, whether you’re female or male. A reputable driving school is your best choice for a job that matches current times.  The career offers endless opportunities to tour the road, gives control of the vehicle, and static work environment 

 
 
 
 
 

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