The warehouse problem nobody wants to learn the hard way It usually doesn’t happen off a scaffold with a hard-hat hero shot.  It happens on a Tuesday. Someone’s “just grabbing that one box” from the racking. A ladder’s a bit wonky. A pallet’s been nudged. A mezzanine gate gets treated like a suggestion. Or a […]

How to Train HGV Drivers Across a Multi-Site Logistics Network Training is easy when it’s one depot, one transport manager, one whiteboard, and Dave, who “knows the process.” Then you add… nine more depots. Different shift patterns. Different local providers. Different “ways we’ve always done it.” All of a sudden your HGV training looks less […]

If you run a fleet (or even a messy-ish “fleet-adjacent” operation), tachograph compliance can feel like one of those forever-jobs: always urgent, never finished, and somehow still missed the moment you blink. And yes, before anyone says it, most drivers aren’t out to be cowboys. Infringements usually happen in the gap between a plan that […]

If you run a fleet (or any business that lives or dies by drivers), you already know the awkward truth: training is supposed to be a tidy box on a spreadsheet… but in real life it’s a wobbly pile of bookings, test dates, CPC hours, resits, rota chaos, and someone inevitably asking, “Who’s tracking this […]

You’ve got many challenges to face when working as an HGV driver in the UK and one that affects your ability to concentrate and in turn, stay safe the most is tiredness. Even when sticking to the rules in terms of driving hours, driver fatigue can still hit you, so it’s important to know how […]

When forklift operations are handled incorrectly by an untrained or inadequately trained operator, they can lead to accidents, costly damages, and disruptions. Whether it involves reckless driving or a lack of spatial awareness, many companies unknowingly overlook the importance of proper forklift training, which is essential in preventing these operational issues. At Insite, we understand […]

Are you facing operational issues due to a lack of qualified HGV drivers? If so, you’re certainly not on your own, as while much work is being done to address the chronic UK shortage, the battle is far from over. The good news is that government-funded HGV training is available in the form of HGV […]

Being able to use a tachograph correctly is vital for any lorry driver in the UK in terms of driving safely and staying on the right side of the law. As such, including training in the use of this kind of equipment in any driver onboarding you provide as a transport manager is a must-do. […]

There aren’t many industries in the modern world that haven’t been affected in some way by technology and the HGV sector is no different. As such, if you consider yours to be a forward-thinking company, it’s essential to leverage emerging tech into your vehicle maintenance programmes. The benefits on offer for operators who do so […]

As a manager in charge of operating forklifts within your business, understanding the legal requirements for forklift training is essential. Failing to comply with UK regulations not only endangers the safety of your employees but can also lead to significant fines, liability issues, and disruptions to your operations. This guide will walk you through the […]