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Acing your induction: Five essential tips for success
So you’ve landed an induction for a job in logistics or industrial work? Nice one! That’s a big step, and it’s totally normal if you’re feeling a mix of excitement and nerves right now. Whether you’re about to step into a warehouse, join a transport team or start in a logistics office, we’ve got your back.
From likes to hires: Mastering social media for supply chain recruitment
In today’s digital age, social media has become an indispensable tool for businesses across all industries. The UK logistics and industrial sectors are no exception. As the competition for top talent intensifies, companies are increasingly turning to social media platforms to enhance their recruitment efforts.
Early access to HGV theory exams for young people
The UK’s transport sector continues to face a workforce shortage, particularly in the areas of bus, coach and heavy goods vehicle (HGV) drivers. In response, the Department for Transport (DfT) has proposed sweeping changes aimed at attracting younger talent and bolstering the nation’s haulage industry.
Talent pipelines: Fuelling the UK transport industry
The transport sector in the UK is undergoing a transformative period driven by rapid technological innovations, evolving regulations and shifting consumer demands. In this dynamic landscape, businesses are facing an unprecedented challenge: securing a steady stream of skilled professionals to navigate the complexities of modern logistics and supply chain operations.
Why cheap rates often mean poor service
We understand the costs involved in running a transport or logistics business. With tight margins across the industry, there is often pressure to reduce expenses wherever possible. However, when it comes to recruitment, choosing the cheapest agency option based on price alone can severely impact the quality of talent you acquire.
Meet the team: Chloe Hogg
In our fifth instalment of our Meet the Team series, we’re marking an amazing six years of teamwork and introducing our Derby Branch Manager, Chloe Hogg!
Road safety in fleet management
The importance of road safety is highlighted by the devastating 10% single-year increase in road deaths across the UK in 2022. The provisional figure of 1,711 fatalities is not merely a concerning statistic, it represents hundreds of tragic, untimely deaths that have irrevocably impacted families, friends and wider communities.
Performance management strategies
Performance management is the driving force behind a thriving workplace. Effective team management can create a positive work environment, improve performance, and help achieve overall company goals.
Meet the team: Julia Reynolds
In this fourth instalment of our Meet the Team series, we’re marking an amazing five years of teamwork and proudly introducing our dedicated Payroll Officer, Julia Reynolds!