Guide collection
Pay and jobs
What drivers earn and where the work is.
1 October 2026
Agency HGV work or an employed job after you pass
Compare HGV agency work with an employed driving job and choose the best route for your first role after passing your HGV test.
28 September 2026
HGV driver hours rules without the jargon
Understand HGV driver hours, tachograph rules and working time limits before you start driving for a living.
7 September 2026
Finding HGV jobs after you pass
Find your first HGV job after training, understand your options and build experience as a newly qualified HGV driver.
13 August 2026
How much do HGV drivers earn in the UK
Typical UK HGV driver pay for Class 2 and Class 1, including nights, overtime, and why website numbers are only a guide.
19 July 2026
HGV nights and trunking, is the extra pay worth it
How night shifts and trunking change HGV pay, and how to decide if those hours fit your life.