Vehicle Breakdown Recovery Driver - Class 2

Job Summary
Howley Quay Motors LTD is a breakdown recovery specialist operating 24 hours a day, 365 days a year to the public, Cheshire Police, and the National Highways Agency.

We are seeking an experienced Class 2 driver with CPC recovery qualifications to join our team as a result of our recent contract expansion. We are looking for someone who is a team player, professional, and can work on their own initiative. We require the candidate to be ON CALL in the evenings with alternative weekend schedule.

Candidates will receive a standby rate, and a call out rate when ON CALL.

Various shifts available to be discussed at interview.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the recovery of accident/broken down vehicles with a high level of customer service.

Responsibilities & Key Information

• Operate flatbed lorries and other commercial vehicles in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies.
• Plan routes effectively to ensure timely delivery of goods to multiple locations.
• Carry out daily inspections of your vehicle.
• Creating job reports & inspecting vehicles to our company standards.
• Liaising with the office on job updates/requests.
• Be able to Pass Police Vetting checks.

Skills

• Proven experience in commercial driving, particularly with flatbed vehicles or similar heavy goods vehicles.
• Professional and approachable mindset.
• Strong driving skills with a clean driving record preferred.
• Knowledge of road safety regulations and best practices for transporting vehicles safely.
• Strong telephone communication skills.
• Vehicle knowledge is preferred.
• Geographical knowledge is preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person