Night-Shift HGV Recovery Driver – Independent & Impactful

The AA; Preston; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Holiday buying scheme

Worksave pension scheme with up to 7%

Free AA breakdown membership from Day

50% discount for family and friends

Discounts on AA products

Car salary sacrifice scheme

Healthcare, shopping, holidays and更多

Job summary

The AA in Preston is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver for nights at PR2 6BL. You’ll work a rolling roster, 18 days out of 28, with weekends off, and shifts of 9 hours 45 minutes, potentially up to 12 hours.

You’ll recover vehicles safely and reassure customers during breakdowns, working independently yet as part of a supportive team. A full Category C licence is essential; CE licence is a bonus and support is provided to gain it.

Qualifications

• A full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence is essential.
• CE licence is desirable; we’ll support gaining it.
• Valid Driver CPC and a digital tachograph card.
• Confidence using new technology and the provided tools.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

HGV Class 2 licence

CE licence

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph card

Flexibility

Tech adaptability

Job description

The AA in Preston is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver for nights at PR2 6BL. You’ll work a rolling roster, 18 days out of 28, with weekends off, and shifts of 9 hours 45 minutes, potentially up to 12 hours.

You’ll recover vehicles safely and reassure customers during breakdowns, working independently yet as part of a supportive team. A full Category C licence is essential; CE licence is a bonus and support is provided to gain it.