HGV Recovery Drivers

Recovery Drivers 7.5t, HGV 1 and HGV 2

Location: Preston PR2 5LX

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

Pay

• Up to GBP 19.00ph dependent on shift and experience Class 1 heavy
• Up to GBP 16.00ph dependent on shift and experience Class 2
• Up to GBP 15.00ph dependent on shift and experience 7.5 tonne

Additional: Call‑out and overtime

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 and call‑out pay
• Permanent roles with weekly pay
• IVR accredited training and career progression
• Opportunity to gain additional skills and driving qualifications
• Modern fleet of over 200 vehicles
• PPE and uniform provided

What You’ll Need

• Full UK Driving Licence
• DCPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Proven driving experience (recovery experience desirable but not essential)
• Strong communication skills and customer‑focused approach
• Ability to work under pressure and independentlyClean record and 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 and 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)

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