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Overseas interest in UK truck jobs keenest among those not qualified

Kieran Smith, CEO quoted in Financial Times article


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.

To read the full article by Delphine Strauss

To read and download the latest Report on the driver shortage from the Driver Require Think Tank

4th October 2021

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