The purpose of this position is to assist in the provision best value high quality vehicle and plant maintenance, service and repair of a varied fleet for Lancashire County Council and to those outside organisations for whom LCC Fleet Services carry out vehicle maintenance work.
Currently Fleet Services have workshops at Bamber Bridge, Burnley, Thornton, Caton and Whalley. As demand for services or the operating model of Fleet Services changes, the post may be based at any location within...
The government has announced a new three-year road safety project, with investigation teams launched to analyse the cause of road collisions.
Road Safety
Telford-based Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services has rolled out new software to give it live monitoring of vehicles.
Fleet Management Systems
Civil engineering firm Forkers has taken delivery of a bespoke plant body and drawbar combination, from Andover Trailers, to improve the efficiency of its heavy-duty drilling operations.
TrailersThree Welsh fire services have signed with Trojan Garage Equipment Services for inspection, calibration, maintenance and repair of workshop tools and equipment.
Emergency Service Vehicles
Freshlinc has taken delivery of 60 Schmitz Cargobull multi-temperature refrigerated trailers, citing durability and cost efficiency as reasons for the deal.
Temperature Controlled Vehicles
Staples Vegetables has paid tribute to IT provider Truckfile for the role it played in it being the first haulier to participate in the DVSA’s Earned Recognition scheme.
Fleet Management Systems
Mercedes-Benz Vans has celebrated the achievements of the young men and women who will be leading the drive to keep tomorrow’s vans and trucks out on the road and earning.
People
Scania (Great Britain) has announced that Martin Hay will take over as managing director from 1September, replacing Claes Jacobsson, who is returning to the truck manufacturer’s Swedish HQ.
People
Clifford Tappin of Lovell Fuels has been crowned driver of the year by the Federation of Petroleum Suppliers (FPS).
Driver / People Management
Transport and distribution operator Helsby and Longden has taken delivery of six Krone Coil Liners, as part of its strategy to grow business in the steel transport sector.
Trailers
HOYER is the market leader in the distribution of petroleum products across 11 European countries, including the United Kingdom. Our focus is on safety and quality, and we pride ourselves in delivering a world class service. Our ability to achieve high standards and an outstanding performance is totally dependent on our people, at every level in our organisation.
People