Vehicle Recovery Drivers

Posted 13 hours 25 minutes ago by PVH (Tommy Hilfiger/Calvin Klein)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Shropshire, Telford, United Kingdom, TF1 1
Job Description
Recovery Drivers 7.5t, HGV 1 and HGV 2

Location: Burnley BB12 6JJ

Shifts: 4 on / 2 off - Alternative shifts can be discussed at interview

Hours : 12-hour shifts, Various start/finish times discussed at interview

Contract: Permanent Weekly Pay Full Training Provided

Pay
  • Up to £19.00 per hour dependant on shift and experience - Class 1 heavy
  • Up to £16.00 per hour dependant on shift and experience - Class 2
  • Up to £15.00 per hour dependant on shift and experience - 7.5 ton
  • Additions: Call out & overtime

Hough Green Garage is a market leading provider of 24/7 breakdown & recovery services, proudly supporting local authorities, emergency services, motoring organisations and private companies nationwide for over 40 years.

What You'll Do
  • Attend breakdowns and accident scenes across our operational area
  • Safely recover and transport vehicles from motorways and major routes
  • Complete vehicle checks and maintain a tidy vehicle/yard
  • Ensure all jobs are completed using company PDA systems
  • Assist with moving vehicles within the depot as required
What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate + overtime & call out pay
  • Permanent roles with weekly pay
  • IVR-accredited training & career progression
  • Opportunity to gain additional skills & driving qualifications
  • Modern fleet of over 200 vehicles
  • PPE & uniform provided
What You'll Need
  • Full UK driving licence
  • DCPC & digital tachograph card
  • Proven driving experience (recovery experience desirable but not essential)
  • Strong communication skills & customer focused approach
  • Ability to work under pressure & independently
  • Clean record & ability to pass police vetting
  • Good local geographical knowledge
  • Basic mechanical understanding preferred
  • Flexible approach to working hours
Additional Information

Day roles include on call requirements (explained at interview).

Both day & night shift available.

Employment subject to proof of right to work in the UK.

Due to work with Police authorities, this role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Successful applicants must pass police vetting (failure may result in withdrawal of offer or termination).