Welcome to the Van Resource Centre

The Logistics UK Van resource centre has been developed for LCV operators of any size with Safety and efficiency at its core. Utilising the resources available in the  Van resource centre will help you and your business to keep your employees safe while at work, protect other road users and assist in reducing whole life vehicle costs. It will promote better driving, improve fuel efficiency, be proactive with defect reporting,  service & maintenance scheduling and help in reducing unexpected vehicle running costs.

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The Driver assessment & e learning facility, objectively clarifies if your drivers and their behaviours are High risk, medium risk or low risk. On-line training modules are then available for addressing areas that require improvement or development and can be used as part of your structured recruitment process.

icon Vehicle check app and fleet Management

The vehicle check app is easy to use and helps drivers to carry out and document regular vehicle pre-use checks and damage checks that can help prevent the majority of faults, service issues and expensive breakdowns. Working In conjunction with our fleet management options will give you real time visibility of your vehicle operations, helping you to reduce daily and whole life vehicle operating costs.

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Logistics UK offers a wide range of on-line & face to face training courses to support the logistics industry, from Transport Manager CPC and Driver CPC, to dangerous goods and aviation security courses, managing transport operations, passenger operations and technical training. Whether you are a driver, manager, engineer, office staff or director we have a variety of courses to suit your requirements.

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Health and safety legislation requires you to have a robust procedure and audit trail when it comes to driver licence checks. Logistics UK's Driver Licence Checking Service has been developed in conjunction with Licence bureau, the country’s leading provider of secure driver licence checks, to manage this labour-intensive job on your behalf. This ensures your business will be operating legally whilst you immediately profit from time and cost savings.

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Powered by D4Drivers, with thousands of appointments available each week in many locations, it has never been quicker or easier to book driver medicals. As a Logistics UK member, you can benefit from a free account which gives you access to a number of discounts, including 10% off all driver medicals.

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Our consultancy team provide impartial structured examination and assessment by industry experts. Delivered by a team that is certified to ISO9001 quality management systems and standards and recognised by the DVSA as an authorised earned recognition audit provider.
• Van, Truck and driver agency excellence audit • Earned recognition audit • HS2 Audit • Vehicle standards audit • Operator licence audit • Vehicle maintenance audit • Driver management and tachograph systems audit

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A trusted supplier to the industry for 50 years, Logistics UK’s Shop is open to both members and non-members and the requirements of our customers continue to be of paramount importance. Members and non-members can take advantage of the following benefits:
• Save time – a one-stop-shop for all transport supplies, orders can be placed online and by phone. • Save money – strong buying power ensures competitive prices on over 1,500 products. • Peace of mind – trusted supplier with over 50 years’ experience

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Logistics UK hold Transport managers conferences at various locations across the UK and virtual events. In excess of 1500 delegates attend. We offer multi-tier sponsorship and exhibitor packages. Multi booking discounts for larger members. In addition we also offer, The Transport Manager of the year awards, Annual awards, Fleet engineer meetings, freight council meetings, Various Van Events, Conferences, Van Awards and Van driver of the year.

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Our Policy team lead the debate for logistics. Logistics UK Policy team is focused on a strong domestic agenda with the UK government, national governments and assemblies, as well as with devolved authorities in England.Amongst other things, they continue to work on Fuel Taxation, Air quality restrictions, safety in London etc.

icon Penalty Charge Notice Management

Logistics UK's PCN Management Service can take control and reduce fines for your operation: we will monitor, administer and challenge the PCNs issued to your company. Significant patterns that arise will be highlighted through our easy-to-use online reporting.

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If your company does not want to take out insured cover, then pay-for-use Recovery, operated by the AA, could be right for you. Entitlement to Recovery is free for Logistics UK members; you decide which services you are likely to require should any of your vehicles break down, and your company only gets charged if it uses the services. There is no annual fee too, so no breakdowns mean no cost.

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Van Excellence is facilitated and managed by Logistics UK to recognise excellence and improve operational standards. At its heart are the Van Excellence Standards outlining 'what good looks like' in van operations. Working with the Van excellence framework, demonstrates to your customers, clients, staff and supply chain that your operation adheres to the highest safety standards.

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Logistics UK recognises that fuel costs account for a significant percentage of annual expenditure and their successful management can be pivotal to the success of our members’ profitability. The Logistics UK Fuel Card has been developed in partnership with Fleetcor to provide you with a host of benefits that include extensive cost savings through discounted fuel prices, interest free credit, risk management and streamlining of your administration processes.

icon Van Inspections

We offer a full range of UKAS certified inspections to help keep your vehicles safe and roadworthy. All our inspections are available nationwide and cover everything from LCVs, HGVs and passenger vehicles to mechanical handling equipment, mobile elevating work platforms and specialist lifting equipment. We provide inspections across many sectors from agriculture, construction and public service to food and beverage, retail and utilities, for both small and large fleets.

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For more information contact us at vrc@logistics.org.uk

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For more information contact us at vrc@logistics.org.uk