Articulated or Draw Bar lorry with trailer up to 44 tonnes

Category C HGV Class 1

Is a rigid lorry more than 7.5 tons towing a trailer more than 750kg . Once a person has successfully passed category C only then is he allowed to progress to this category. The provisional category C+E is automatically endorsed when the licence is sent to the DVLA to get category C added. No further theory test is required on this category.

This category was previously known as HGV class1 before 1990.

The types of jobs which become accessable to you are long distances driving. Typically the lorries you can be driving are articulated oil tankers, car transporters, high volume loads like furniture lorries with demountable bodies of draw bar combination. These lorries drive into and out of the outside city distribution hub where they may drop the trailer and drive into the city to deliver their load. Then they may return to hub take their empty body off and replace it with the trailer body which is loaded and again go into city to deliver their load.

Vacancies

Typically the lorries you can be driving are articulated oil tankers, car transporters, high volume loads like furniture lorries with demountable bodies of draw bar combination. These lorries drive into and out of the outside city distribution hub where they may drop the trailer and drive in to the city to deliver there load. Then they may return to hub take their empty body off and replace it with the trailer body which is loaded and again go into city to deliver their load.