Business Details
24 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for HGV Driver Recruitment Solutions
Established in March 2002 by John & Maria Jones, Swift Recruitment has grown into the leading HGV driving agency in South Wales and beyond. Our founders bring decades of industry expertise, with John holding a HGV Class 1 licence and 17 years' experience in transport recruitment, while Maria contributes 24 years' recruitment and accountancy sector knowledge. We specialise in supplying professional HGV drivers to logistics and transport operations across England and Wales, maintaining an extensive client base of over 50 active clients weekly. Our membership with SEDEX and REC demonstrates our commitment to industry standards and ethical practices. We provide ongoing driver training and development, addressing critical issues like the national driver shortage while maintaining high service delivery standards.Our professional approach combines in-depth transport industry understanding with a focus on driver professionalism and client satisfaction. We operate from our Newport headquarters, offering accessible services to both drivers and clients through dedicated support systems. Our reputation as a trusted recruitment partner is built on consistent performance and transparent communication. With 21 years of operational history, we continue setting benchmarks for excellence in driver recruitment services.
Services
HGV Driver Recruitment
Driver CPC Training
Timesheet Submission
Driver Resources
Client Staffing
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- 21 years' experience in HGV driver recruitment since 2002
- SEDEX and REC accredited recruitment specialists
- Supply drivers to over 50 active clients weekly
- Provide ongoing driver training and development
- Maintain industry-leading service standards through professional accreditation
Associations and certifications
- SEDEX
- REC
What people say
Very professional team
Keep me in work
Head and shoulders above them
Services
HGV Driver Recruitment
We specialise in connecting transport companies with qualified HGV drivers across England and Wales. Our rigorous vetting process ensures only professional drivers meet our clients' specific requirements. With over 50 active clients weekly, we provide both regular and ad-hoc driver solutions for logistics operations of all sizes.
Driver CPC Training
We offer mandatory Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training for HGV drivers. Our training programs maintain industry compliance while enhancing drivers' professional skills. Regular training sessions help drivers maintain their qualifications and improve road safety standards through continuous development.
Timesheet Submission
Our streamlined timesheet submission system enables drivers to efficiently report their working hours. This digital process ensures accurate payroll processing and timely payments for drivers. Clients benefit from simplified workforce management and transparent billing procedures through our established administrative systems.
Driver Resources
We provide comprehensive resources to support HGV drivers throughout their employment journey. These include route planning tools, compliance documentation, and industry updates. Our dedicated support team assists drivers with career development and addresses operational challenges they may encounter.
Client Staffing
Our tailored staffing solutions match transport companies with suitable drivers based on specific operational needs. We offer both short-term and permanent placement options. Our extensive driver database enables rapid response to staffing requirements while maintaining quality standards for all client partnerships.
People
John Jones
Co-Founder
Co-founder with HGV Class 1 licence and 39 years' transport industry experience since 1985. Leads driver recruitment operations and industry relations.
Maria Jones
Co-Founder
Co-founder with 24 years' recruitment expertise and 16 years' accountancy sector experience. Manages client relations and operational processes since 2002.
Questions
What areas do you cover for driver recruitment?
We operate throughout England and Wales, with particular expertise in South Wales and the South West England regions.
How can drivers apply for jobs through your agency?
Drivers can submit their details through our online vacancies portal or contact our Newport office directly for immediate opportunities.
What qualifications do your drivers hold?
Our drivers maintain current HGV licences and Driver CPC qualifications, with regular training updates through our approved programs.
How do clients request driver staffing solutions?
Clients can contact our recruitment team via phone or email to discuss specific staffing requirements and operational needs.
What training do you provide for drivers?
We offer mandatory CPC training courses and ongoing professional development to maintain industry compliance and enhance driving standards.
What are your office opening hours?
Our Newport office operates Monday-Friday 07:30-16:00, with 24/7 emergency contact availability via landline and mobile.
