Agency Drivers

Agency Workers Directive

Logistics UK has produced a briefing note for members on the new legislation implemented in the UK on 1 October 2011. The guide covers:

The background to the new legislation
Key responsibilities for the agency and for the hirer
The importance of dealing with information requests
Penalties and liabilities
Advice on what to do now
Recruiting agency drivers

Recruiting agency drivers

Agency drivers play an important role in supporting businesses, but using drivers who are unfamiliar with an operation and unknown to the operator can lead to problems.

Such difficulties can be avoided with careful planning, good knowledge of compliance issues and by following best practice. For more advice, read tips for recruiting good agency drivers from our Member Advice Centre.

Driver Agency Excellence Scheme

Find out more about the Driver Agency Excellence Scheme.

Goods vehicle Driver CPC record and planner instructions

A guide to periodic training for employers and training providers to the road passenger and road freight industries

Driver CPC - The Complete Solution

Recruiting agency drivers

Agency drivers play an important role in supporting businesses, but using drivers who are unfamiliar with an operation and unknown to the operator can lead to problems.

Members can view the Agency Drivers Directive here