We provide a 24 hour service to our customers who include all the major Motoring Organisations, Police and National Highways.
We are seeking a motivated and skilled Recovery Driver Class 1 & 2 to join our dynamic team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for safely transporting and recovering vehicles using specialized equipment, ensuring efficient operations across various recovery scenarios. Your expertise in commercial driving and vehicle recovery will help us maintain high standards of safety, reliability, and customer satisfaction. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your career in transportation.
You will possess a driving licence that entitles you to drive a minimum CLASS 2 vehicle along with DCPC and a Digital Drivers Card . candidates should have vehicle recovery industry experience,
Duties
- Operate recovery vehicles and other specialized tools to safely recover and transport vehicles from accident sites, breakdowns, or other locations
- Conduct thorough inspections of recovered vehicles to assess damage and determine appropriate recovery methods
- Ensure all driving activities comply with traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies
- Manage delivery of recovered vehicles to designated locations or repair facilities efficiently and responsibly
- Maintain accurate logs of all recoveries, deliveries, and vehicle movements for reporting purposes
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and emergency responders during recovery operations
- Perform routine vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks on recovery trucks to ensure optimal performance
Qualifications
- Valid Class 1 or Class 2 commercial driver’s license with a clean driving record
- Proven experience as a recovery driver
- Experience with vehicle recovery equipment such as flatbeds, winches, and towing equipment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work independently under pressure
- Physical ability to load, unload, and secure vehicles safely during recovery operations
Our customers break down in all conditions so you must be prepared to work in all weathers, be self-motivated and able to work on your own initiative.
You will receive training, equipment including PPE to enable you to carry out your duties in a safe and professional environment.
Due to contracts held with Local Police Authorities. Applicants are required to consent to Police Force Vetting and/or a DBS check. Failure to gain Police Force vetting or provide an clear DBS check will result in any offers of employment rejected or termination of employment at any time.
If you feel your skills, experience and ambition match with what we are looking for, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £38,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- RECOVERY DRIVER : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
Work Location: In person