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I only have a car & motorbike licence, is there any scope to put me through the hgv license?
Kev
Hello Kevin. Thanks for your question. No that would not be possible. It is essential to have: a current HGV C+E licence, and proven experience of at least 2 years driving an articulated vehicle on Highlands and Islands single track roads and ferry routes.
Hi im interested have a lot of years experience driving through narrow Highland roads. im mechanical minded. I’m also ex fire service.
C+E license
Hi William, Thank you for your interest in the role. Please see the link for the job description above that you can download and use to apply.
Search is over. I’m your man
That opportunity almost makes me regret that I left Scotland recently…
During my many years driving HGV’s across Highlands and Outer Hebrides I saw Screen machine many times, I saw a few movies in it too… Always was saying to myself what a wonderful job those guys have…
I’m a class 1 tanker driver, currently living in Tighnabruaich, but working in Glasgow, I’m looking for something closer to home
Thanks Raymond. There’s plenty of time to apply, if you’d like to. The closing date is Monday 23 January. Full details can be found above.
I’m an Electronics Service & Installation Engineer with 40 years experience and familiar with this sort of Tech, this would be my dream job, shame I don’t have HGV licence.
Is it too late to apply? I am 37 with over 15 years experience in hgv class 1.
Hello David. It’s too late, I’m afraid. Applications closed at 5pm on 23/01. Thanks for your interest.