Roadside Recovery Driver

European Foundation for Business Qualification (EFBQ); Exeter; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

Recovery Operator:

As a Roadside Recovery Driver, you'll go the extra mile for our customers. Anything can happen whilst driving, but we get everyone back on the road safely, and get their day moving again.

This is the job

You'll be the friendly face of the UK's largest motoring organisation. To our customers, you're the superhero. Ready for anything, you'll be there for them, anytime, anywhere and in any weather. You'll get their day moving again by using your technical skills to load vehicles onto your truck and getting the vehicle and customer to a garage for repair, or wherever they need to be.

What will I be doing?

1. A communicator: You're great with your customers, you're the calming influence, reassuring and professional in all situations, ensuring your customer feels safe and that their needs are being taken care of.
2. A self-starter: You will be content working independently, as well as collaborating as part of a team, driving to different locations in all weathers.
3. A fixer/problem solver: You're someone who thrives in all situations! You will revel in utilising your expertise to solve a variety of issues.

What do I need?

1. To be eligible for this role you must live within 25 miles and 1 hour's travel from the depot - postcode included in advert.
2. A full driving category C driving licence (HGV 2). Ideally, you'll hold the CE (HGV 1) licence too, although this isn't essential as we can help you with this.
3. Alongside this, you'll need a Driver CPC (certificate of professional competence) qualification, and a digital drivers/tachograph card.
4. To be comfortable adapting to new technology - training will be provided.
5. To be happy working shifts, which include evenings, nights, weekends and Bank Holidays.

Additional information

We understand diversity and value the difference this brings to our culture and our customers. We actively seek people from diverse backgrounds to join us and become part of an inclusive company where you can be yourself, are empowered to be your best and feel like you truly belong.