We are recruiting a Recovery Driver (Category C/Class 2) to join the Donnelly Group Fleet Division.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and customer – focused driver to become part of a professional fleet team, providing vehicle transport and recovery services across Northern Ireland, with occasional travel to the Republic of Ireland and mainland UK.
About the Role
As a Recovery Driver, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the Fleet Division.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Operating a HGV Class 2 (C) licence (16 Tonne) recovery vehicle safely and efficiently.
- Moving vehicles between Donnelly Group locations.
- Collecting and delivering customer vehicles in a professional and timely manner.
- Providing roadside breakdown assistance and vehicle recovery services.
- Supporting fleet contracts through scheduled vehicle movements and transport work.
- Completing daily vehicle checks and maintaining accurate paperwork.
- Ensuring compliance with all road traffic legislation and health and safety procedures.
- Delivering exceptional customer service while representing the Donnelly Group professionally at all times.
Occasional travel within the Republic of Ireland and mainland UK may be required.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
- Minimum of 3 years’ recent experience driving a recovery vehicle.
- Full Category C (Class 2) driving licence.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification.
- Excellent driving skills with a strong commitment to road safety.
- Professional, courteous and customer-focused approach.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic mechanical knowledge of vehicles.
- Ability to undertake manual handling and work outdoors in all weather conditions.
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
- Good administration and basic IT skills.
- Right to work in the UK.
What We Offer
- Monday to Friday working pattern.
No weekend work.
40-hour working week.
30 days annual leave
Pension provision
Life insurance cover
Healthcare benefits: Kingsbridge Hospital Diamond Club membership, Healthshield cashback & perks, access to discounted private healthcare scheme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Long Service Awards
Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
Job security, work-life balance, and clear career progression opportunities
Additional Information
This role is subject to satisfactory health and security clearance checks.
Please note that this job description is intended as a guide and does not detail every duty or responsibility associated with the role. It may be amended or reviewed periodically to meet the needs of the business.
The Company reserves the right to enhance the shortlisting criteria where necessary to facilitate the recruitment process.
Donnelly Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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