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Experienced Heavy Vehicle Recovery Drivers

Posted 2 hours 7 minutes ago by Hammond Group

£36,000 - £40,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Suffolk, Halesworth, United Kingdom, IP19 8HX
Job Description
Experienced Vehicle Heavy Recovery Driver

An opportunity has arisen for a Experienced Vehicle Heavy Recovery Driver to join our busy vehicle recovery department.

Due to an increase in demand from our customer base we are now looking for capable staff to expand our operations in Ipswich and Halesworth.

We operate 24 hour/7 day a week, and this will include early mid and late shifts.

This is a multi-skilled role, and you will need to be mechanically knowledgeable, with the ability to load and unload and recover a wide range of vehicles including cars, vans, motorcycles and commercial vehicles nationwide.

The role includes the recovery of heavy and light vehicles on live motorways or trunk roads, and you will be required to have a knowledge of safe working practices, including under lift, winch, and crane operations

You will also need to be motivated, take pride in your work and have a professional approach, with the ability to work alone or as part of the team.

The minimum requirement is Cat C+E and a Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence qualification (CPC)

You will be provided with Company uniform

Previous experience in the vehicle recovery industry is an advantage but not essential as full training will be given.

If you think you have what we are looking for please apply online at or contact the HR Department on for an application form and full job description.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Over time

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
Store discounts

Schedule:

Day shift
Mid shift
Night shift
Weekend availability

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00-£14.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme
Store discount

Schedule:

Day shift

Monday to Friday

Night shift
On call
Overtime
Weekend availability

Experience:

Driving: minimum 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Professional Competence qualification (CPC) (required)
Category C+E Licence (HGV Artic) is required

Work Location: In person

Valid commercial driving licence (C+E or equivalent) with a clean driving record

Proven experience in a similar role.

Strong knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices in commercial driving

Ability to lift heavy items and perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading cargo.

Excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently.

Strong communication skills for effective interaction with team members and clients

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £36,000.00-£40,000.00 per year

Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Referral programme
Store discount

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Recovery Heavy 11-03-25
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