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Article: Driven to a great career; Careers in LGV driving.(News)

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October 8, 2009
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What does a career as a large goods vehicle driver involve? Large goods vehicle (LGV) drivers, also known as HGV drivers, transport and deliver goods between suppliers and customers. They work from depots, distribution centres and warehouses, and carry goods all over the UK and overseas.

As an LGV driver, you would drive commercial vehicles over 7.5 tonnes, including rigid trucks, articulated lorries, tankers, transporters and trailer wagons.

Apart from driving, your duties would ...

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