Please note – This vacancy is part of LGV Apprenticeship Scheme
BCA’s Car to Truck Apprenticeship Scheme – Open day BCA Bedford 6th January 2026
Company Information
BCA Automotive is the UK’s leading Car Transporter specialist providing life long careers for Class 1 drivers. Delivering strong training, permanent employment and excellent progression opportunities to candidates nationwide. With over 800 successful and highly skilled drivers, BCA Automotive needs you to reach their growing business endeavors.
BCA Automotive operate a transporter fleet supporting a large number of motor industry customers, including vehicle manufacturers and leasing companies. They handle the movement of manufacturer’s vehicles from port of entry to retail dealerships and subsequent moves from dealerships into the wholesale used vehicle sector.
No car transporter experience is necessary, we will train you and provide you with all the support required to carry out your daily duties.
Apprenticeship scheme – How does it all work?
You will join the scheme and be employed by the company whilst you work towards your HGV Licence, you will be put forward for your theory and whilst waiting for this go through a comprehensive learning program both theoretical and practical.
Along with other prospective candidates you will get a chance to experience the HGV Car Transporters up close and watch an experienced driver load and unload the vehicle. Senior Management and experienced driving staff will talk you through the job and show you the challenges to such a role.
This is an 8 to 12 month programme where the right candidates will develop through the increasing truck sizes culminating in our large 11+ Car Transporters.
Is this job for you?
These roles for BCA are all long-haul tramping driving jobs where you will be away for a week at a time on the road.
Applicants must have the following:
· Must hold a full UK car licence.
· No more than 6 points on your license
· Polite and pleasant personality
· Smart appearance as you will be customer facing
We are looking for:
This job would suit someone who is happy to work and sleep away from home all week. There are early morning starts and it is not the most glamourous job! You will be transporting expensive cargo across the UK in a large car transporter.
What’s in it for you?
Candidates have the opportunity to achieve a salary of between £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year.
Benefits:
· Big Company with small Company values. Best training in the business.
· ·Shift: Mon-Fri or 4x4 Roaming
· ·Newest & best fleet in the sector and maintained to highest standards
· ·Annual Rate: £35,000 - £55,000
· ·Generous and achievable bonuses
· ·Free PPE (shirts, trousers, jumpers, gloves, safety boots etc.)
· ·Free in house paid driver CPC training and attendance
· ·25/20 days annual leave (dependent on shift)
· ·Pension scheme
· ·Job security
· ·Tax free payments of £5 per day meal allowance, Night out pay of £26.20.
· ·Paid working time stand-down
· ·Flexible start time
· ·Paid HGV medical, eye tests and Digital tacho-card renewal
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £35,000.00-£55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
Application question(s):
- Are you based in the UK?
- Are you able to do Tramping (sleep in the truck)?
- Can you attend the open day in Southampton on the 01/10/2025?
Work Location: In person