When it comes to roadside breakdown and recovery we are a recognised house-hold name within East Anglia!
Manchetts are seeking applications for Class 2 Recovery Drivers with vehicle mechanical knowledge to join our recovery team based out of either Cambridgeshire or Suffolk.
The successful HGV Class 2 Recovery Driver - will join a friendly, professional and hardworking team. The vehicle recovery role involves recovery of a vehicle following a breakdown or accident from the roadside to a final destination which is primarily carried out within a 100km radius working area; although at times you may be required to carry out longer distance recoveries to any UK destination.
The role of a recovery operative is to attend breakdowns in all weathers, so you need to be prepared to work outside and sometimes in difficult conditions in order to recover vehicles and customers.
A minimum of 1 years driving experience in vehicles 7500KG or above.
Mechanical knowledge is a preferred advantage, but not essential.
Full training will be provided relative of experience.
An up to date digital tacho card is essential.
Preference will be given to those who have achieved the required 35 hours of CPC training.
We offer a 4 on 4 off shift pattern working a 12-hour shift (Average of 42 hours per week). Overtime is available. This role will cover day and night working on an 8 week rotational rota.
2 weeks holiday (inclusive of BH) pro-rated for shift pattern.
Vetting includes employment and character references, criminal record checks, proof of right to work checks. These are all part of the company's policies and procedures relevant to the industry and services that we provide.
Vehicle Recovery for major failure or accident
Workshop repairs after breakdown through our own network
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Cycle to work scheme
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Driving a Goods Vehicle: 2 years (preferred)
Driver CPC (required)
Class 2 Licence (required)