Bristol agencies : pertemps , old market ,have frieghtliner at bedminster an gist at portbury sewn up .
Manpower in by the galleries town center, have royal mail , various parcel companies at avonmouth and kehne&nagel stuff
Both very good and still do PAYE .
ADR patchway do NFT and DHL and are ok although sometimes slow
24/7 yate do everything and will keep u busy
Any agency in avonmouth is best avoided .
If you fancy trying brick and block work there’s J F Pearce haulage based near Frome, good kit, days or nights out.
boredwivdrivin:
Any agency in avonmouth is best avoided .
Why is that then ?
Bald Bloke : experience .
Not 1 agency in avonmouth actually pay you PAYE . the one in truckstop ( u know who you are ) are completely brazen about it . claim for tv , claim for laptop , claim for clothes etc etc . oh and pay us £20 a week . and for another tenner we will represent u at revenue tribunerals
Go to a decent agency in first place !
Thetaff2:
Don’t touch them with a barge pole.Utter tossers and then some!!
HTH
Just been offered a job with them, seem ok. Why no good then?
There is Arla foods at Westbury which is about 4 miles from Trowbridge, it is milk dairy and tanker work all over the UK, the agency for that is Bailey employment services in Melksham, ask for Geoff.
Frome is not far, for JR Harding and sons for fridge work all over the UK, AJ Brunt near Mells, and numerous quarry tipper firms in that area.
JF Pierce pay top money for brick work on flat bed artics or wagon and crane Hiab work.
Gregorys now own Framptons Transport in Shepton Mallet, which is 25 miles from Trowbridge, they offer night work, local, distance, multi drop, Adr, on artics or rigids, they also have the Garador contract in Yeovil for long distance multi drop in new rigids .
GCH transport in Westbury an owner operator of 4 artics, ask for Glen .
There is a new Odeon cinema in Trowbridge with Frankie and Bennys, Nandos, Valeroso lounge, Prezzo, Deans burgers, Wagamania, and a Chiquitos.
They are building a new complex next door for a Toby Carvery ,cafes and M&S.
This was on the old Peter Black factory.
On the old Bowyers meat factory site, there are plans for more restaurants and a Cineworld cinema.
The Kennet and Avon canal is near the town, it runs to Bristol and London to bike or walk on.
Bradford on Avon is not far to walk to then on to Avoncliff, the pub by the waterfall and mill has Hollywood A listers visit there from Gary Oldman and Kevin Spacey, their photos are on the wall.
Trowbridge has good train and bus links to Bath or Bristol and a good service to Weymouth for the beach in the summer.
Airsprung bed factory has a fleet of lorries to enquire about jobs.
Massey Wilcox transport in Chilcompton to try or Djb Wilmots transport in Shepton Mallet, they do Uk work and European work to Italy and Malta .
Ross Garret transport in Frome, he died of cancer but still trading .
Apc parcels in Frome, over night double deckers.
Scl hazardous waste in Frome for hospitals.
South west transport, vans to artics in Frome.
AE Geoge livestock transport in Bruton.