LGV/HGV Driver Apprentice

Are you ready to take the wheel of your career? Amazon Apprenticeships is launching a new scheme in the UK called the Transportation Associate Program. We're seeking motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as apprentice Large Goods Vehicle (LGV)/Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) Drivers!

• Drive safely and efficiently, operating vehicles with a Gross Combined Weight over 7500kg, including Articulated and Draw Bar vehicles
• Adhere to company rules, regulations, and tachograph law, prioritizing safety at all times
• Plan and follow efficient routes, considering vehicle characteristics and predetermined routes
• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries and when handling queries
• Collaborate with transport managers and loaders to ensure correct load management
• Perform vehicle safety checks, maintain cleanliness of the cab and load area
• Comply with fuel efficiency directives and professional driver regulations
• Report accidents and complete necessary documentation
• Attend essential continuation training to stay updated on industry changes
• Operate HGVs in yards and over public roads as required
• Refuel vehicles and complete driver vehicle inspection reports
• Work flexibly across locations within a geographic area to support the business
Program Structure:
• Classroom training and workshops hosted offsite
• Amazon's on-the-job training program, delivered by specialist transportation team
• Mentorship from Amazon's in-house HGV drivers and team leaders

The successful applicant will complete and obtain a Large Goods Vehicle Driver C+E qualification Level 2 Qualification through Learning Curve Group. 

You will be taught through -

• 4-6 Weekly group sessions with your tutor
• 20% Off The Job Training
• The course is a 12 -14 months programme