Class 2 Technicians Recovery Drivers

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Victoria Recovery Ltd
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Swindon
Posted 3 weeks ago
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About the role

*Class 2 Recovery Driver (Training Provided)*

*Requirements:* Valid License, CPC, and Digital Tacho Card

*The Opportunity*

Are you a professional driver looking for a role that offers more variety than standard multi-drop? Join our specialist recovery team. We are seeking a reliable *Class 2* *Recovery Driver* to handle the safe retrieval and transport of disabled or damaged vehicles.

Whether you are an experienced recovery operator or a professional driver looking to start a new career, we want to hear from you. *Full specialist recovery training will be provided* for the right candidate.

Working a 4 on 4 off shift pattern with either 10am-10pm and 12pm-12am shifts.

*Key Responsibilities*

* *Vehicle Recovery:* Safely and efficiently loading, securing, and transporting disabled or damaged vehicles using Class 2 flatbed recovery trucks.
* *Technical Assessment:* Inspecting vehicles on-site for mechanical issues and, where possible, performing basic roadside assistance.
* *Professional Communication:* Acting as a calm and professional point of contact for clients at the roadside and coordinating effectively with our dispatch team.
* *Safety & Compliance:* Adhering to all road safety regulations, securing loads to industry standards, and maintaining accurate tacho-graph records.

*Requirements*

* *Licensing:* You must possess a valid driving license suitable for 7.5T and Class 2 vehicles.
* *Compliance:* A valid *Driver CPC* and *Digital Tachograph Card* are essential.
* *Mechanical Aptitude:* A basic understanding of vehicle mechanics is a significant advantage.
* *Skills:* Excellent communication skills and a "customer-first" mindset, especially when dealing with motorists in stressful situations.
* *Physical Fitness:* The role involves manual handling, including the operation of winches and securing heavy loads in all weather conditions.

*Experience*

* *Recovery:* Previous experience in vehicle recovery is preferred but *not essential* as full training is provided.
* *Driving:* Proven experience operating vans or commercial vehicles safely.
* *Local Knowledge:* A good understanding of the local road network is beneficial for efficient response times.

*What We Offer*

* *Professional Training:* Gain specialist skills in vehicle recovery and loading.
* *Variety:* No two days are the same—work across a wide range of vehicles and locations.
* *Supportive Environment:* Work with a team that values safety and clear communication.
* *Consistent Work:* Stability within a busy and essential service industry.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £30,912.00 per year

Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* On-site parking



Experience:
* Driving: 2 years (preferred)
* Mechanic: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
* Driver CPC (required)

Work Location: On the road

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