At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and operate HGVs to assist with vehicle recovery and support local authorities.
- Company: Join a family-run business with over 60 years in the breakdown industry.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, pension, employee discounts, and healthcare plan after 12 months.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, training provided, and opportunities for performance bonuses.
- Why this job: Make a difference by helping people in need and gain valuable experience.
- Qualifications: HGV Class 1 or 2 licence required; previous experience is a plus but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 35360 - 40000 £ per year.
Macadams are a well-established family business with over 60 years in the breakdown industry. We are currently looking for a Vehicle Recovery Operator (VRO) who will drive and operate various HGVs utilising specific equipment to assist with the loading/unloading of broken-down and accident damage vehicles.
This is a great opportunity to join a company that prides itself on helping and supporting all local police authorities, major breakdown organisations, and their customers in the movement of broken down and accident damaged vehicles.
Due to the nature of work undertaken, the successful applicant must pass the relevant police authority vetting to be able to complete elements of the role.
- 4 on 4 off - Rotating shift pattern
- 10 or 12 hour shifts available
- Day & Night shifts available
- On-call duties required
- Training provided
- Competitive rates of pay to be discussed at interview level
- Full uniform and PPE equipment supplied
Requirements:
- HGV class 1 or 2 driving licence required along with in date CPC and Tacho card
- Previous industry knowledge would be an advantage but not essential
- Able to work flexible hours
- Clean and presentable and of good nature
- Strong communicator
- Forklift training preferred but not essential
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
- Sales incentive
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Healthcare Cash Plan Policy (qualifies after 12 months service)
- Employee Referral program
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Work Location: Field based / Roadside
Vehicle Recovery Drivers - Hgv/lgv Class 2 and in Preston employer: JD Macadam Son (Rescue) Ltd
Macadams is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture that values each team member's contribution. With over 60 years of experience in the vehicle recovery industry, we provide our employees with ample growth opportunities and comprehensive training to enhance their skills. Working in the Keighley area not only allows you to be part of a trusted name but also offers a rewarding career where your efforts make a real difference in the community.
Contact Details:
JD Macadam Son (Rescue) Ltd Recruitment Team
