Independent HGV Recovery Driver Flexible Shifts

Automobile Association Developments Ltd.; Gloucester; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave (increases with

Pension scheme

Discounts on AA products

Job summary

The AA is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver to join our field team. You’ll often work independently across varied locations, safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns, helping them get back on the road quickly.

A full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence, Driver CPC and a tachograph card are essential. You’ll be expected to work a rolling roster, with evenings, weekends and bank holidays, and to stay flexible for peak demand.

Qualifications

• Full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence required.
• Driver CPC and tachograph card.
• Confidence using and adapting to new technology.
• Flexibility to work shift patterns including evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.

Responsibilities

• Delivering exceptional service by safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns, helping them get back on the road quickly.
• Working independently across varied locations and conditions, while remaining a valued part of a supportive team.
• Solving problems on the spot, using your technical skills and calm approach to handle a wide range of roadside situations.
• Staying solution-focused and compliant with EU Regulations & WTD, representing The AA with professionalism and a drive to always “Push for Better.”

Skills

Customer service

Calm under pressure

Problem solving

Flexibility

Education

Category C (HGV Class 2) driving licence

Driver CPC

Tools

Digital tachograph

CPC card

Job description

The AA is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver to join our field team. You’ll often work independently across varied locations, safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns, helping them get back on the road quickly.

A full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence, Driver CPC and a tachograph card are essential. You’ll be expected to work a rolling roster, with evenings, weekends and bank holidays, and to stay flexible for peak demand.