TGL, which stands out in the logistics sector with its bulk chemical transportation and environmentally friendly solutions, is implementing the Professional Driver Program in order to provide competent, equipped drivers to the sector. The program, which provides full support to female and male drivers, brings a new breath to the logistics sector. With this program, TGL aims to both create employment and contribute to the country's economy by providing solutions to the needs of the logistics sector.
TGL, one of the leading companies in the Turkish logistics sector, draws attention with its "Professional Drivers Program" launched on November 30, World Drivers Day, with the aim of adding value to the country's economy and ensuring sustainable development in the sector.
TGL Human Resources Director and Executive Board Member Levent Umut Verim spoke about the importance of the program as follows: “The logistics sector is one of the locomotives of the country's economy. Therefore, it is of great importance to train qualified drivers in order to ensure the sustainability and safety of the sector. With the Professional Driver Program, we take responsibility to train drivers who have the knowledge and equipment to successfully represent both our country and our company domestically and abroad. With this program, we aim not only to meet the needs in the sector, but also to contribute to employment by offering full-time job opportunities. On the occasion of this meaningful program that we will implement on November 30, I sincerely congratulate all our drivers on World Drivers Day and thank them for their efforts and dedication.”
The Professional Driver Program offers equal opportunities for female and male driver candidates, and aims to train professional drivers who have the necessary knowledge and can proudly represent our country both at home and abroad.
Support to the National Economy, Contribution to Employment
As the need for expert, educated and equipped drivers in the logistics sector increases day by day, TGL is taking a big step to meet this need. The Professional Driver Program, which offers full-time job opportunities, aims to close the skilled driver gap in the sector and contribute to economic development.
Conditions of Participation in the Program
Candidates who want to take part in the program are required to have at least a Class B driver's license, active driving experience and at least a high school diploma. Candidates are also expected to be prone to teamwork, have high problem-solving skills and have careful working principles.
Step by Step to Professionalism
Candidates accepted into the program will go through interviews and practical driving tests conducted by TGL's Human Resources Department. Successful candidates will begin the training process with TGL's financial support to obtain the C and CE class licenses and SRC3 and SRC5 documents required to become professional drivers. At this stage, candidates will be provided with comprehensive preparation with both theoretical and practical training.
Investing in the Future: Sustainable Development in the Sector
TGL is determined to support projects such as the “Professional Driver Program” for the strengthening of the logistics sector and a sustainable future. Applications for 2024 have started for candidates who want to participate in the Professional Driver Program. This program, which will be renewed every three months in 2025, aims to increase interest in the logistics sector and bring highly aware drivers into the sector. Applications for the program will be made through TGL’s website.