Must haves
2 years driving experience
recovery experience preferred
25+
Job Summary
We are seeking a proactive and dependable 3.5T recovery driver to join our dynamic logistics team. In this role, you will be responsible for safely recovering, transporting, and delivering vehicles and equipment using a 3.5-ton truck. Your energetic approach will ensure timely recoveries and excellent customer service, contributing to the smooth operation of our fleet management. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your driving skills, mechanical knowledge, and communication abilities in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Safely operate a 3.5-ton recovery vehicle to retrieve and transport vehicles or equipment from various locations.
- Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles before and after recovery to identify damages or mechanical issues.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch, customers, and team members to coordinate pickups and deliveries.
- Use flatbed or other specialized equipment to secure loads properly during transit.
- Maintain accurate logs of recoveries, deliveries, and vehicle conditions for reporting purposes.
- Assist with warehouse tasks when necessary, including loading, unloading, and inventory checks.
- Follow all safety protocols and traffic regulations to ensure safe operations at all times.
Requirements
- Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with delivery or recovery vehicles.
- Strong driving skills with a valid <PERSON> driver’s license or equivalent license for operating a 3.5-ton truck.
- Knowledge of mechanical systems and basic vehicle maintenance to troubleshoot minor issues.
- Prior experience as a delivery driver or in warehouse operations is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with flatbed hauling and securing loads effectively during transit.
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with team members and customers.
- Ability to handle physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions while maintaining safety standards.
Join us if you’re ready to bring energy, precision, and professionalism to a vital role that keeps our fleet moving smoothly!
Pay: From £28,500.00 per year
Experience:
- Incident recovery: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
