Recovery driver jobs in United Kingdom

Location: Tipton Salary: From £14-15 per hour Shift: 18:00-06:00 - 4 on 4 off RS Recovery Ltd is an award-winning, nationwide provider of roadside assistance and vehicle recovery services. For over 40 years, we have been a trusted partner for both commercial and private customers, delivering around-the-clock support, 365 days a year. About the role RS Recovery are recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 driver to join our team based from our Tipton depot. Applicants will be given full training. We specialise in commercial vehicle recovery and provide an exceptional service with custom-built recovery vehicles to commercial dealerships, established bus and coach companies, heavy haulage and more. We don't just do heavy recovery, we have the equipment and expertise to carry out out all kinds of other vehicle recovery, including cars, motorbikes, caravans and motorhomes. Your role will include but won’t be limited to the following: • Attend recoveries for a variety of customers in a safe and timely manner, recoveries may be local or national for vehicles that cannot be repaired at roadside, • Self-manage jobs via PDA from allocation through to completion, • Carry out daily checks and maintain trucks to a high standard, • Support West Midlands Police and Highways England contracts, • Accurately document job details and maintain appropriate records in accordance with company procedures What you need to succeed This is a varied role in a fast paced industry, therefore the following skills and attributes are required: • Previous recovery experience desired but not essential, training can be provided for the right candidate, • A full valid driving license, • Minimum Category C driving license and valid DCPC, • ADR and IVR preferred but not essential, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise directly with customers and control, • Basic mechanical knowledge, further training can be provided for the right candidate, • Good geographical knowledge, • A flexible approach to meet the needs of the business, • The ability to work alone and use initiative to solve problems in high-pressure situations, • Vetting Approval required to support West Midlands Police operations where applicable, • Capable of working in all weather conditions What you’ll receive in return Following a comprehensive induction, you will receive a competitive hourly rate depending on experience, as well as on going support and training. In addition, you will receive: • Overtime opportunities, • Company uniform and PPE, • Private medical cover following three years of employment, • Discretionary performance related bonuses and incentives, • Subsidised mobile phone allowance, • Pension contributions

Are you a Class 1 or Class 2 licence holder looking for a new start and love driving? Fancy making a career from moving vehicles and meeting some great people along the way? We are seeking passionate people to re train to be vehicle recovery drivers, helping our customers and their vehicles on a dai

As one of our HGV Recovery Drivers you will be working in a fast passed ever changing working environment, facilitating the rescue and recovery of our customers at the roadside. If you have the drive and experience to work in a fast-paced recovery role and are looking to work in a supportive and wel