You don’t need a sat nab learn to rad the road sign that what they there for forward planning oh don’t get me wrong they do have some uses yep have a car sat nav works well in the lorry ( no hight or weight though ) but I can read the road signs I also have a map with the bridge hight in not like thursday when 4 lanes got held up at the Dartford tunnel due to over hight vehicle
As for PPE i bought my own gloves as know which I prefer also went to workwear shop bought boots ( yep Rob K I did find in my size just 
with out going to kids section ) also remember that stele toe cap have no VAT on as well as hi-viz
I know that this should be provided but all bought with little expense so know I had & what I wanted