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Get qualified, reliable drivers fast.
Driver recruitment made simple. With nationwide coverage and transparent rates, Gi Group supplies temporary, permanent and ad hoc drivers to keep your business moving. Need urgent cover? We can deliver fully-vetted drivers in as little as 15 minutes.
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Professional drivers we supply
Gi Group supplies qualified HGV and LGV drivers to businesses across the UK. From Class 1 and Class 2 to 7.5 tonne and 3.5 tonne licence holders, we support temporary, permanent and ad hoc driving requirements nationwide.
All drivers are fully-vetted and compliant, including ADR, HIAB and Moffett licensed professionals. Whether you need urgent cover or planned workforce support, we deliver reliable drivers quickly and efficiently.
- LGV Category C+E Drivers (Class 1)
- LGV Category C Drivers (Class 2)
- C1 Licence Drivers (7.5 Tonne)
- Category B Licence Drivers (3.5 Tonne)
- ADR Certified Drivers
- Drivers Mates
- HIAB and Moffett Licensed Drivers
Your trusted HGV recruitment agency
With over two decades of expertise, Gi Group is one of the world’s largest recruitment organisations and a trusted HGV recruitment agency across the UK. We specialise in matching skilled drivers with opportunities across the logistics and supply chain sector, supporting businesses with reliable, compliant talent.
From Scotland to the Midlands and across the South, our dedicated driving team delivers tailored recruitment solutions for temporary, permanent and ad hoc driver requirements, ensuring the right people are in place to keep your operations moving.
Working with us means:
Operational Insight
We thoroughly analyse your operations to find the perfect driver for your specific needs.
Rapid Deployment
Our specialist systems match driver profiles to your requirements for fast and accurate placements.
Open Transparency
We clearly outline candidate pay, charge rates and all relevant details from the outset.
Full Compliance
Our recruiters hold Logistics UK CPC certification in driver recruitment and compliance.
Quick Response
For urgent cover, we provide a clear yes or no within 15 minutes and continue sourcing if required.
Dedicated Support
You benefit from a single point of contact focused on delivering consistent, reliable driver solutions.
Superior Service Support
Our dedicated driving consultants are available 24/7 to support your temporary and permanent staffing needs. We take the time to understand your operation, ensuring every placement is the right fit for your business.
Using our specialist applicant tracking system, we quickly match driver skills and experience to your requirements, helping you maintain seamless operations.
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100% legal compliance and transparent pay
Certified with Logistics UK’s Certificate of Professional Competence in Driver Recruitment, our specialist driving consultants manage all relevant driving legislation using dedicated software to monitor EU drivers’ hours and working time regulations.
We deliver bespoke online driver assessments across licence categories B, C1, C, C+E, ADR and HIAB, supported by quarterly DVLA licence checks through a robust 10-point compliance process. We operate with full transparency, openly sharing candidate pay, charge rates and key cost details with our clients.
Benefits of CPC Training
Enhanced Safety
Strengthens safe driving practices and improves awareness of road safety regulations.
Regulatory Compliance
Remain up to date with current legislation, reducing risk and ensuring full legal compliance.
Professional Growth
Enhances core skills, supports career progression and increases long-term industry value.
Operational Efficiency
Improves time management, documentation accuracy and overall route planning performance.
HGV Driver Training
We provide structured HGV driver training designed to strengthen skills, safety standards and regulatory compliance across the logistics sector. Backed by over 20 years of industry expertise, our programmes support both new and experienced drivers.
Our training solutions help businesses maintain compliance, reduce risk and build a confident, capable driving workforce ready to meet operational demands.
Apprenticeship Benefits
Practical Experience
Provides structured hands on learning to build confidence and real world capability.
Relevant Training
Delivers tailored education aligned with current industry standards and demand.
Career Progression
Creates access to new opportunities and supports long-term development.
Career Progression Through Apprenticeships
Through our sister company Tack TMI, we offer structured apprenticeship programmes designed to support long-term career development within the driving and logistics sector. Our pathways combine practical training with recognised qualifications to build real industry capability.
Whether you are aiming to gain a Category C+E licence through the LGV Level 2 Apprenticeship or achieve a Category C licence via the Urban Driver Apprenticeship, our programmes support a range of professional goals.
Frequently Asked Questions
Driver recruitment requires compliance, speed and sector expertise. Below are answers to common questions about sourcing qualified HGV and LGV drivers for temporary and permanent roles.
- What is driver recruitment?
Driver recruitment is the process of sourcing, vetting and placing qualified HGV, LGV and commercial drivers into temporary or permanent roles. It includes licence checks, compliance verification and matching driver capability to operational requirements.
- How quickly can a driver recruitment agency supply drivers?
A specialist driver recruitment agency can supply fully vetted drivers within hours, and in urgent cases in as little as 15 minutes. Speed depends on licence type, location and availability.
- What licences do HGV drivers need?
HGV drivers typically require a Category C or Category C+E licence, along with a valid Driver CPC qualification. Additional certifications such as ADR or HIAB may be required depending on the role.
- Do driver recruitment agencies handle compliance checks?
Yes. Driver recruitment agencies manage licence verification, CPC validation, DVLA checks and working time compliance to ensure drivers meet legal standards.
- Can driver recruitment support both temporary and permanent roles?
Driver recruitment supports temporary cover, contract placements and permanent hires. This allows businesses to manage peak demand and long-term workforce planning.
- What industries use driver recruitment services?
Driver recruitment services are used across logistics, manufacturing, retail distribution, construction and infrastructure sectors where compliant commercial drivers are essential.
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- Get tailored advice aligned to your operational needs
- See how Gi Group delivers fast, compliant and reliable driver solutions
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