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Vehicle Recovery Driver

Posted 18 hours 23 minutes ago by Confidential

£26,000 - £33,500 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Ipswich, United Kingdom, IP1 1
Job Description
Job Opportunity: Recovery Driver Location: Ipswich, UK Rota-Based Shifts Full-Time Competitive Salary Over 40 Years Experience.

A family-run garage offering both vehicle recovery and repair services in Ipswich and surrounding areas. From humble beginnings with a single Toyota HiAce Pickup, we've grown into a fully equipped workshop, offering MOTs, diagnostics, and roadside support.

What we're looking for we're seeking a dedicated Recovery Driver who thrives on delivering exceptional customer service-even in challenging conditions. You'll be the kind of person who goes above and beyond to help others, with a positive attitude and a strong sense of teamwork.

Requirements

Minimum 5 years' experience driving vehicles over 3,500kg
Valid both Class 1 and 2 driving licences
Current CPC Driver's Card
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to show tolerance, sympathy, and understanding
Team player who supports workshop and colleagues when needed

Your Role

Recover vehicles following breakdowns or accidents
Perform roadside diagnostics and repairs where possible
Operate on a two-week rota including weekends and varied start/finish times
Occasionally carry out longer-distance recoveries

Our Services Include

Major failure and accident recovery
Roadside diagnostics and repairs
Workshop repairs and MOT testing
Vehicle storage pending insurance collection

Why Join Us?

Be part of a close-knit, supportive team
Work with a company that values integrity and customer care
Enjoy a varied role with real impact in the community

Job Types: Full-time, Contract, Permanent

Pay: £26,000.00-£33,500.00 per year

Benefits:
Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Employee discount
Flexitime
Free parking
On-site parking
Sick pay
Transport links
Work from home

Education:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:
driving: 5 years (preferred)

Language:
english (required)

Licence/Certification:
HGV class 1 & 2 (required)

Shift availability:
Night shift (preferred)
Day shift (preferred)
Overnight shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person
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