Night-Shift HGV Recovery Driver: Calm Roadside Support

The Automobile Association; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days holiday

Pension contribution

Free breakdown cover

Family discount

Physio and GP support

EAP and remote GP service

Holiday buy scheme

Employee discounts

Job summary

The AA is looking for an HGV Recovery Driver to support members during breakdowns with calm, confident roadside assistance and safe vehicle recovery. You’ll work independently across varied locations, using technical skills to resolve a wide range of situations and get customers back on the road swiftly.

Flexible shift patterns include permanent night shifts; you’ll be part of a nationwide team, with comprehensive support, tools, and a focus on safe, high-quality service and customer care.

Qualifications

• A full Category C (HGV Class 2) driving licence is essential.
• Category CE (HGV Class 1) licence – helpful if held.
• A valid Driver CPC and a digital tachograph card are required.
• Flexibility to work shift patterns, including weekends and Bank Holidays.
• Experience with night shifts is desirable; rest and recovery understood.

Responsibilities

• Delivering exceptional service by safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns.
• Working independently across varied locations and conditions while remaining part of a supportive team.
• Solving problems on the spot using technical skills and a calm approach.
• Representing The AA with professionalism and a drive to Push for Better.

Skills

HGV C license

HGV CE license

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

Empathy

Resilience

Independent working

Problem solving on road

Tools

Recovery equipment

Job description

The AA is looking for an HGV Recovery Driver to support members during breakdowns with calm, confident roadside assistance and safe vehicle recovery. You’ll work independently across varied locations, using technical skills to resolve a wide range of situations and get customers back on the road swiftly.

Flexible shift patterns include permanent night shifts; you’ll be part of a nationwide team, with comprehensive support, tools, and a focus on safe, high-quality service and customer care.