HGV Recovery Driver - Independent, High-Earning & Flexible

The Aa

Rishton

On-site

GBP 30,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Free AA breakdown membership
Discounts on AA products
Life assurance
Learning opportunities
Employee assistance programme

Job summary

The AA is seeking a motivated HGV Recovery Driver to join our UK network. You will safely recover vehicles, reassure customers in breakdowns, and work across varied locations with independence and teamwork.

This role requires Category C (HGV Class 2) licence, a valid Driver CPC, and flexibility for shifts including weekends and holidays. We offer strong pay, benefits, and progression opportunities within The AA.

Qualifications

  • Full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence is essential; Category CE licence is a plus and we support gaining it.
  • Valid Driver CPC and a digital tachograph card are required.
  • Confidence with new technology; we provide the tools, you bring curiosity.
  • Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

  • Safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns.
  • Work independently across varied locations while being part of a supportive team.
  • Handle a range of roadside situations with a calm, solution-focused approach.
  • Represent The AA professionally and comply with regulations and company standards.

Skills

Calm under pressure
Problem solving
Empathy
Flexibility

Education

Category C (HGV Class 2) licence
Driver CPC certificate
Category CE (HGV Class 1) licence

Tools

Driver CPC card
Digital tachograph

Job description

The AA is seeking a motivated HGV Recovery Driver to join our UK network. You will safely recover vehicles, reassure customers in breakdowns, and work across varied locations with independence and teamwork.

This role requires Category C (HGV Class 2) licence, a valid Driver CPC, and flexibility for shifts including weekends and holidays. We offer strong pay, benefits, and progression opportunities within The AA.

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