Heavy Goods Recovery Operator

3 days ago


Newbury, West Berkshire, United Kingdom WESTBOURNE MOTORS Full time

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Goods Recovery Operator to join our team at Westbourne Motors, the largest independent roadside breakdown specialist in Southern England.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of one year's driving experience in vehicles above 7.5T and hold a C or C+E driving license.

This role involves vehicle recovery following breakdown or accident, primarily within a 100 km radius working area, although longer recoveries may be required across the UK.

A competitive salary package is offered, with a basic wage ranging from £25,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on driving license category, plus a productivity bonus that can exceed £15,000 annually.

The company operates various shift patterns, including night recovery drivers working on a 4 on 4 off rota and recovery drivers working on a 4 on 2 off rota. Some Monday-Friday positions are also available.

As a Heavy Goods Recovery Operator, you will undergo comprehensive induction training, covering all aspects of the role, and receive an industry-recognised basic level qualification.

Key skills and qualifications include:

  • a minimum of one year's driving experience in vehicles above 7.5T
  • C or C+E driving license
  • technical background advantageous but not essential, as full training will be provided


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