Class 2 HGV Recovery Truck Driver - Blackpool
Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Position: Class 2 HGV Recovery Truck Driver
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive - dependent on experience
We are looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Recovery Truck Driver to join our team based in Blackpool.
The role involves attending breakdowns and recovery jobs, safely loading and transporting vehicles, and providing a professional service to customers at the roadside.
The Role
Your duties will include:
- Attending vehicle breakdowns and recovery jobs
- Safely loading, securing and transporting vehicles
- Carrying out vehicle recoveries in a safe and professional manner
- Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
- Keeping recovery vehicles and equipment clean and serviceable
- Completing relevant job paperwork and records accurately
- Communicating professionally with customers, control staff and other road users
- Following company procedures and all relevant health and safety requirements
Requirements
Applicants should have:
- A valid Category C / Class 2 HGV licence
- A valid Driver CPC
- A valid Digital Tachograph Card
- A good driving record
- Good communication and customer service skills
- The ability to work independently and use good judgement at the roadside
- A reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach
- Proven HGV Recovery history and references
Previous vehicle recovery, roadside assistance or transporter experience is essential
What We Offer
- Full-time, permanent employment
- Competitive rates of pay
- Training and support
- Modern recovery equipment
- Varied work with no two days exactly the same
- Opportunity to join an established and professional recovery operation
The position is based in Blackpool, so applicants should live within a reasonable travelling distance or be able to reliably commute to the depot.
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HGV Class 2 Recovery Truck Driver employer: Driver Hire Preston
Join our dynamic team in Chorley, where you'll be part of a thriving environment with a diverse fleet of over 1300 commercial vehicles. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive work culture that encourages growth and development, offering you the chance to enhance your skills while enjoying a varied workload. With a commitment to safety and quality, we ensure that every employee feels valued and empowered to make a difference in their role.
