Overview
As our Roadside Recovery Driver, you’ll go the extra mile for our customers, providing on‑the‑spot assistance and getting people back on the road safely. You’ll use your technical skills to load vehicles onto your truck and arrange onward transport to a garage or other destination as needed.
What you will be doing
* A communicator: You’ll be great with customers, calm, professional, and reassuring in all situations, ensuring customers feel safe and their needs are being taken care of.
* A self-starter: You will work independently and as part of a team, driving to different locations in all weathers.
* A fixer/problem solver: You’ll thrive in varying situations and use your expertise to solve a range of issues.
What you need
* To be eligible, you must live within 25 miles or 1 hour travel from the depot (postcode included in the advert).
* A full driving category C (HGV 2) licence. Ideally you’ll hold the CE (HGV 1) licence too, though this isn’t essential as training can help you obtain it.
* A Driver CPC qualification and a digital tachograph card.
* Willingness to adapt to new technology; training will be provided.
* Flexibility to work shifts that include evenings, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays.
What we offer
* On Target Earnings: £41,000 for CE license, £35,000 for C license.
* Salary: Guaranteed minimum circa £33,862 for CE (HGV 1) and £30,490 for C (HGV 2).
* Depot postcode: WF17 9LR.
* Shifts: Rolling rota, 18 out of 28 days with 2 weekends off; standard shifts are 9 hours 45 minutes (including a 45‑minute break). End of shift flexibility may require up to 12 hours per shift including break.
* Full uniform, boots and equipment; free breakdown cover from day one; ~23 days holidays (increases with service); up to 7% company pension contribution.
* Industry‑leading training and a dedicated Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 remote GP service for you and your family.
Additional information
As a valued team member, you’ll have access to fully supported development programmes to help you progress your career. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. You’ll have access to a range of benefits such as discounts on AA products and an employee discount scheme that includes healthcare, shopping, holidays and more.
You can apply today by clicking on the link below and completing a short application form. Onboarding includes pre‑employment checks such as drug/alcohol tests, work references, and background checks.
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