HGV Recovery Driver — Independent Roadside Pro

The AA; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Workplace pension

Free AA breakdown membership

Discounts on AA products

Car salary sacrifice

Life assurance

Learning & development

Employee Assistance Programme

Remote GP service

Job summary

The AA in the United Kingdom is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver to support members during breakdowns, recovering vehicles safely and transporting them as needed. You will assist customers at varied locations, often working independently while remaining part of a supportive team.

Candidates must hold a full Category C (or CE) licence, a valid Driver CPC, and a digital tachograph card. Expect rolling rosters with extended shifts and a range of employee benefits.

Qualifications

• A full Category C (HGV Class 2) driving licence is essential.
• If CE (HGV Class 1) licence is held, support to gain CE is provided.
• A valid Driver CPC and a digital tachograph card are required.
• Ability to adapt to new technology and tools.

Responsibilities

• Safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns.
• Working independently across varied locations while being part of a team.
• Solving problems on the spot with calm, technical handling of roadside situations.
• Staying compliant with EU Regulations & WTD and representing The AA professionally.

Skills

HGV licence CE/C

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

Flexibility

Job description

The AA in the United Kingdom is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver to support members during breakdowns, recovering vehicles safely and transporting them as needed. You will assist customers at varied locations, often working independently while remaining part of a supportive team.

Candidates must hold a full Category C (or CE) licence, a valid Driver CPC, and a digital tachograph card. Expect rolling rosters with extended shifts and a range of employee benefits.