3.5-tonne Recovery Driver
4 months ago
Alsons Group are recruiting for a reliable and **experienced** 3.5 Tonne Recovery Driver to join our team of vehicle delivery drivers. As a Recovery Driver, you will be driving a 3.5t Recovery Truck taking vehicles back and forth from our garage to various locations. This also may include driving the 3.5ft truck with a trailer occasionally. Vehicles are pulled onto the recovery truck by winch and tied down **(MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE)**. You would need to be confident and experienced in driving a long vehicle. We are looking for a trustworthy individual to provide efficient and safe pickup and delivery of our vehicles. You must be able to use your initiative to resolve situations.
WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday 9am-6pm. **Based at a Used Dealership in GL13 area (Gloucestershire)**
**Qualifications**:
- Valid UK driver's license
- Proven experience **(1 year)** as a commercial driver, with experience driving a 3.5-tonne vehicle (with trailer)**:
- Mechanical knowledge** to perform basic vehicle inspections and maintenance
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
- **Must have** a clean driving record
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £26,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
**Benefits**:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Berkeley: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (required)
- Recovery Driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person