Video: 5 minutes with a Driver Hire Franchisee

In conversation with… Franchisee Priyank Patel, Driver Hire Kingston & Leatherhead

Priyank Patel (with his wife, Pinky) bought the existing Driver Hire Kingston & Leatherhead business in 2019. Under their ownership, the business has grown by an impressive 230%. Priyank shares his experience of running the business, including key reasons for their success.
Added: June 2024

5 mins with… Franchisee Ian, Driver Hire East Kilbride

Ian Connor is a joint franchisee with his wife, having bought the business back in 2011. In this video, Ian tells us why he chose to invest in a Driver Hire franchise, the benefits it has brought to both their business and private lives, plus an honest take on what the biggest challenges are when it comes to running a recruitment business.
Added: July 2022

5 mins with… Franchisee Tom, Driver Hire Torbay

Tom Williams became his own boss at the tender age of 22. He started work as an apprentice at Driver Hire’s Plymouth office after he left school, aged 16, where he gradually honed his recruitment skills and progressed to branch manager. He bought his own franchise covering the Torbay territory in May 2021, becoming Driver Hire’s youngest ever franchisee. In this video, Tom tells us how he found the buying process, what he’s enjoying the most and a review of his first 12 months.
Added: May 2022

5 mins with… Franchisees Brian & Lin, Driver Hire Peterborough

Brian and Lin Kilroe were new to the UK, having worked in South Africa for most of their lives. Although new to the country, to logistics and to recruitment, they brought a significant amount of business and customer service experience to Driver Hire. Here, they provide an open and honest insight into their decision to take on the Driver Hire Peterborough franchise, the challenges they’ve faced and what they’d say to anyone else considering franchising with the UK’s largest specialist logistics recruiter, Driver Hire Nationwide.
Added: May 2022