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Heavy Recovery Driver

CDM Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1AH, England

Salary

£45,000 - £52,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The company is seeking an experienced Recovery Driver to join their team, focusing on vehicle recovery and customer service in a dynamic airport environment.
  • Candidates must possess a valid HGV C+E Driving Licence, Tacho Card, and DCPC, with a strong emphasis on health and safety regulations.
  • The role involves responding to breakdowns, maintaining electronic records, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
  • A competitive salary is offered, alongside benefits such as a 6% employer pension contribution and private medical insurance.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience, ideally in the motor or airport industry, with a minimum of 2 years in a similar role.

Are you an experienced driver with a passion for providing top-tier service in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for a skilled and dependable Recovery Driver to join our clients team. In this role, you'll be responsible for recovering vehicles across site grounds, assisting stranded passengers, and ensuring smooth operation of airport grounds. If you enjoy working in a dynamic setting and delivering exceptional customer service, this is the opportunity for you!

Duties and responsibilities

  • To undertake Recovery and Transport on all applicable customer vehicles / Equipment in line with company and legal Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Respond to all breakdowns in the designated time when allocated.
  • Ensure all relevant electronic records are fully completed and accurate including any details and pictures that may assist the workshop.
  • Ensure company vehicles are used in line with company policies / legal requirements and are kept clean and tidy after use.
  • Ensure that all Recoveries are carried out in accordance with IVR training guidelines.
  • Undertake vehicle manoeuvring around the workshop or airport as and when required where trained to do so and in conjunction with appropriate licences held.
  • Report if you think the work or inadequate precautions are putting anyone’s health and safety at risk.

Qualifications and experience required

  • Vehicle Recovery and Transport
  • HGV C+E Driving Licence
  • Tacho Card
  • DCPC
  • Customer oriented & service delivery focused
  • Good knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Must be eligible to obtain a valid Airside Pass & Driving Permit

Desirable experience

  • Motor industry environment.
  • Airport industry environment.
  • Exposure to Ground Support Equipment, HGV or Plant equipment.
  • Good knowledge of mechanical engineering
  • Lorry Loader Crane Certificate ( ALLMI / ITSSAR or equivalent )
  • IVR Training
  • ADR
  • D Licence
  • IPAF / ITSSAR MEWP Certificate
  • Forklift licence

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 6% employer pension contribution
  • 3X Salary Life Assurance
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Private medical insurance

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