Recovery Driver (CE Licensed) – Calm Independent Roadside

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

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave + holiday buying

Worksave pension scheme

Free AA breakdown membership

Discounts on AA products

Employee discount scheme

Company funded life assurance

Learning and development opportunities

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

The AA in Manchester is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver to join our roadside assistance team. You’ll recover vehicles safely, reassure customers during breakdowns, and travel across varied locations independently while maintaining team cohesion.

We require a full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence and a valid Driver CPC with tachograph card. Expect flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

• Full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence is essential.
• If CE (HGV Class 1) licence is held, the company will support gaining it.

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 calm approach during roadside situations.
• Staying compliant with EU Regulations & WTD and representing The AA professionally.

Skills

HGV Class 2 license

Driver CPC

Digital tachograph

Flexibility

Tools

Technology to support trucks

Job description

The AA in Manchester is seeking an HGV Recovery Driver to join our roadside assistance team. You’ll recover vehicles safely, reassure customers during breakdowns, and travel across varied locations independently while maintaining team cohesion.

We require a full Category C (HGV Class 2) licence and a valid Driver CPC with tachograph card. Expect flexible shifts, including evenings and weekends, with a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.