Night-Shift HGV Recovery Driver | Earn Up To £41k

The AA; Preston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave incl. holiday buy

Workplace pension with employer up to

Free AA breakdown membership from Day

Discounts on AA products

Life assurance

Learning and development

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

The AA is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver for a nights-only role at depot PR2 6BL. You will recover vehicles, support members during breakdowns and work a rolling roster (18 days out of 28) with two full weekends off.

Shifts are 9 hours 45 minutes, with flexibility to go up to 12 hours as needed. You’ll operate independently across varied locations, using your technical skills to handle roadside situations and remain compliant with EU Regulations & WTD while representing The AA with

Qualifications

• Full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence is essential; CE licence is a plus.
• Valid Driver CPC and a digital tachograph card.
• Confidence using and adapting to new technology; willing to learn new tools.
• Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

• Delivering exceptional service by safely recovering vehicles and reassuring customers during breakdowns.
• Working independently across varied locations while remaining part of a supportive team.
• Solving problems on the spot using technical skills and a calm approach to roadside situations.
• Staying compliant with EU Regulations & WTD and representing The AA professionally.

Skills

Tech adaptability

Calm under pressure

Problem solving

Education

Category C (HGV Class 2) licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Job description

The AA is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver for a nights-only role at depot PR2 6BL. You will recover vehicles, support members during breakdowns and work a rolling roster (18 days out of 28) with two full weekends off.

Shifts are 9 hours 45 minutes, with flexibility to go up to 12 hours as needed. You’ll operate independently across varied locations, using your technical skills to handle roadside situations and remain compliant with EU Regulations & WTD while representing The AA with