Recovery Driver

Recovery Driver (opportunities in Rainham, Wimbledon & Heathrow)

• Day shift and night shift opportunities available


£1000 joining bonus upon successful completion of vetting process and probationary period

We are one of the UK's leading vehicle movement companies. Due to securing a new high-profile contract to move specialist support vehicles across London and surrounding areas, we are looking to expand our team with more drivers wanting to start a new and exciting journey.

This role would suit a qualified Recovery Driver experienced in assisting in the efficient and safe recovery of vehicles., As a Recovery Driver you will play a key role in providing a reliable, efficient, and courteous service.

Duties include:

·Recover a variety of different vehicles across London, using recovery vehicles and equipment, efficiently and safely

·Adhere strictly to safety standards and regulations

·Provide a professionally service with clients and customers, exhibiting a courteous and helpful demeaner during recovery operations, with everyone you meet

·Conduct thorough inspections of recovered vehicles, documenting any damages or issues accurately

·Work together with fellow recovery drivers and support staff

·Complete all administrative duties including the use of electronic devices and processes accurately, thoroughly and on time

·A minimum of 2 years' experience, working either as a recovery or tow truck driver

·You must have a current Driver CPC

·Hold a digital tachograph card.

·Have a working knowledge of tachograph legislation

·Minimum Driving Licence requirement. Category C, ideally CE . (For those with category C, training will be provided to achieve Category CE)

·You will also have knowledge of vehicle recovery techniques and equipment

·Driving Licence - No previous disqualifications from driving (DR, CD, DD, IN OR TT99 endorsements will not be accepted)

·Uphold a high standard of safety and professionalism in all recovery operations

·Team player with a positive, proactive, and flexible outlook

·Excellent communication skills

·Ability to work well under pressure, meeting tight deadlines

·Capability to work unsupervised and maintain high standards

All successful candidates will be required to pass NPPV2 vetting process
Desirable:

·Trained to IVR level (Institute of Vehicle Recovery)

·£39,060.00 for CE Drivers with a minimum 2 years' experience.

·£37,060.00 for C Drivers, with progression to £39,060 on achievement of CE status with training given.

·£3,000 Night shift allowance.

·Overtime available

£1000 joining bonus upon successful completion of vetting process and probationary period

Hours:

·Monday to Friday - 6.30am to 4pm & 8pm to 5.30am

·Friday to Monday - 6.30am to 4pm

Benefits:

·25 days holiday

·Pension scheme

·Healthcare scheme