News / Training programmes the best way out of the driver shortage crisis

Source Gist

Food logistics company Gist has started to train its own HGV drivers in the UK, launching an accredited training and testing centre in Spalding, Lincolnshire.

Shortages of HGV drivers have been seen the world over, adding to the supply chain congestion and delays, and nowhere has the impact been felt more than in the UK.

With an estimated 100,000 drivers needed over the country, wages are on the way up, but there remains a need for new drivers to be trained and ...