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Recovery Driver (3.5t)

We are looking for new self-employed 3.5t Recovery Drivers to join our growing team.

Location: London & Home Counties with the base being in Rainham, Essex

Earning potential: £1400 per month minimum guaranteed (must complete all shifts)

Love driving and keen to learn new skills, ideally gaining your HGV2 licence?

Good communication skills and talking with customers, sometimes in stressful circumstances such as breakdown, after a car crash or been involved in a crime?

Easily able to get to Rainham, Essex?

And keen to be self-employed and earn well?
Your primary role will be recovering vehicles that have broken down, crashed or been involved in crime. No mechanical knowledge or skills are required. A friendly and helpful personality is key as well as some experience driving around London’s busy roads is important.

You’ll be a welcome face to those stuck by the side of the road.

For recovery drivers, every day is different.

You’ll never be bored.

You’ll be joining a well-established company who recover more than 60,000 vehicles a year in London. They have contracts with the AA, RAC, Police and other motoring organisations and insurance companies.

About You:

You’ll be:

• Working with light or heavy vehicles – whichever suits you best
• Talking face-to-face with customers, sometimes in stressful circumstances
• Recovering broken-down vehicles to garages or dealerships
• Recovering vehicles involved in minor or major accidents
• Recovering vehicles involved in crime
• Using your initiative to resolve challenging situations

You’ll definitely have these skills:

• At least two years’ driving experience in and around London
• The ability to think on your feet and cope with challenging circumstances (we train you well, but every job is different)
• Great driving skills without a hint of aggression
• The ability to remain calm, collected and serene in the face of London traffic
• You won’t have had more than one accident in the past two years
• Take pride in your job: we’re one of the top-performing recovery operators in the country. We’re proud of that, and we want you to be, too
• You’ll be a people person, able to put customers at their ease
• Desire to undertake the HGV2 training and pass the test

It’d be great if you had these attributes:

• An interest in cars (but you don’t need any mechanical knowledge)

What the Company can offer you:

• Give you top-notch recovery training (so no experience is necessary)
• Provide decent earning potential and flexible shifts
• Give you HGV2 tuition and put you through the test
• Offer you the opportunity for further training and career development in areas like HGV recovery and specialist accident units

Look forward to hearing from you soon.