*Experienced Vehicle Heavy Recovery Driver*
An opportunity has arisen for a Experienced Vehicle Heavy Recovery Driver to join our busy vehicle recovery department.
Due to an increase in demand from our customer base we are now looking for capable staff to expand our operations in Ipswich.
We operate 24 hour/7 day a week, and this will include early mid and late shifts.
This is a multi-skilled role, and you will need to be mechanically knowledgeable, with the ability to load and unload and recover a wide range of vehicles including cars, vans, motorcycles and commercial vehicles nationwide.
The role includes the recovery of heavy and light vehicles on live motorways or trunk roads, and you will be required to have a knowledge of safe working practices, including under lift, winch, and crane operations
You will also need to be motivated, take pride in your work and have a professional approach, with the ability to work alone or as part of the team.
The minimum requirement is Cat C+E and a Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence qualification (CPC)
You will be provided with Company uniform
Previous experience in the vehicle recovery industry is an advantage but not essential as full training will be given.
If you think you have what we are looking for please apply online at www.hammondgroup.co.uk or contact the HR Department on 01986 834724 for an application form and full job description.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Over time
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* Store discounts
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Mid shift
* Night shift
* Weekend availability
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
· Day shift
· Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* On call
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Experience:
* Driving: minimum 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* Professional Competence qualification (CPC) (required)
* Category C+E Licence (HGV Artic) is required
Work Location: In person
Valid commercial driving licence (C+E or equivalent) with a clean driving record
Proven experience in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving
Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.
Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently.
Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Store discount
Schedule:
* Day shift
* Monday to Friday
* Night shift
* Overtime
* Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Recovery Heavy 11-03-25