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, healthcare plan, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, full training provided, and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference by helping people in need on the road.
- Qualifications: HGV class 1 or 2 licence required; previous experience is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 15.3 - 18.7 £ per hour.
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 programme
Job Type: Full-time, permanent
Work Location: Field based / Roadside
Roadside Recovery Driver - North Yorkshire in Ripon employer: JD Macadam Son (Rescue) Ltd
JD Macadam Son (Rescue) Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and family-oriented work culture in Morecambe, Lancashire. With over 60 years of industry experience, we prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring our team members feel valued and empowered while providing essential roadside assistance to the local community.
Contact Details:
JD Macadam Son (Rescue) Ltd Recruitment Team
