Hgv Recovery Driver

4 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Woods Fleet Support Full time

**Heavy Recovery / Wrecker Driver**

Based in Preston, Lancashire, Woods Fleet Support offers commercial recovery and breakdown assistance not just locally but also across the country thanks to a broad network of dependable subcontractors that have been carefully selected and checked to guarantee they will give our clients the finest service possible.

A job opportunity has become available for an HGV class 1 wrecker driver. The role involves being on call for recovering and transporting vehicles to the customers requested destination.

**Key Duties**
- **Carrying out all legislative requirements for operating a Commercial vehicle**:

- **Rescue and recovery of stranded vehicles**:

- **Identifying and imaging any damage to vehicles pre and post collections**:

- **Professionally communicating through electronic PDAs to your colleagues**:

- **Ensuring all documentation are accurately and timely completed**:

- **Representing the business and our customers in a professional way at all times**

**Key Skills**:

- You will have at least 1 years experience in driving HGV vehicles.
- You will be highly customer focussed.
- To have a good knowledge of relevant Health & Safety procedures.
- To be flexible with working hours, as occasionally there may be a business need to work additional hours and possible nights out
- Dependant on the individuals experience and ability to meet the job description - relevant training will be given.
- Have a minimum 1 years HGV experience
- Clear DBS or equivalent
- Flexibility to adjust shifts and times when required

Salary - Competitive, depending on experience, will be confirmed at interview stage.

**Benefits**
- **Private car parking**:

- **Competitive wage**:

- **Uniform provided**:

- **Courses paid for by the company**:

- **Bonus schemes / incentives**

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

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Driving: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Driver CPC (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Woods 2



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