Recovery Driver

7 days ago


Hayes, United Kingdom Veetec Motor Group Full time

Veetec Motor Group are seeking an experienced recovery driver to collect and deliver customer cars as we repair them.

This role will initially be for a 3.5 tonne recovery truck, however we are seeking a Class 1 licence holder, as our trucks will soon be upgraded and the applicant may be required to drive a 7.5 tonne truck in the near future. This change will also come with a salary review for the chosen applicant.

The role will be based from our Hayes site and the routes will be in and around London and the South East.

**Key Tasks & Expectations**
- To collect and deliver vehicles on time and in accordance with instructions
- To safely load and unload vehicles from the truck
- To check and record damaged areas on the vehicle using the MyFleet video system
- To assess any other damaged areas on the vehicle and arrange for a private quote from our estimating team
- To inspect customer driving licences and take credit card details prior to releasing the courtesy car using MyFleet
- To ensure the full completion of the credit repair agreement where appropriate
- To collect VAT, excess and retail payments on delivering Customers vehicles
- To check the courtesy car prior to delivery to the Customer for any damage and record
- To carry out routine maintenance checks on courtesy car including, oil, water, screen wash, etc before delivering the car to the Customer
- To inspect and record any damage to the courtesy car when collecting from the Customer, and report to the General Manager or another member of the management team
- To report any accidents in either customer or courtesy vehicles to the General Manager immediately or another senior manager
- To perform other duties in support of other team members as required
- To drive all vehicles in a highly responsible manner with the aim of minimising the possibility of damaging customer and courtesy vehicles
- To attain a high standard of customer service in-keeping with the Company standards and our Service Level Agreements

**Applicant requirements**:

- Have at least 2 years’ truck driving experience
- Motor trade knowledge
- Experience in a body shop setting is advantageous
- Have experience in customer facing roles
- Take pride in your work and have exceptional attention to detail
- Have a full UK Driving Licence, with no more than 6 penalty points

How to apply:

- Click on this advert and send us your CV

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,000.00-£27,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme


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