Overseas interest in UK truck jobs keenest among those not qualified
Kieran Smith, CEO quoted in Financial Times article
Written by
Claire Smith
Driver Require’s CEO, Kieran Smith, was quoted by The Financial Times and featured in an article "Overseas interest in UK truck jobs keenest among those not qualified"
The article discusses the overseas interest in UK trucking-driving jobs. Clicks on ads since easing of visa rules rising most sharply from countries whose HGV licences not valid in Britain.
Kieran Smith, chief executive of recruitment agency Driver Require, said his firm was turning away inquiries from drivers whose qualifications were not recognised.
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