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Recovery Driver

CDM Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Hounslow, Greater London TW6 1AH, England

Salary

£38,000 - £45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking an experienced Recovery Driver to join our client's team, responsible for recovering vehicles and assisting stranded passengers on airport grounds.
  • The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2 years of experience in vehicle recovery and hold an HGV C+E Driving Licence.
  • The role offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as a 6% employer pension contribution and private medical insurance.
  • Candidates must be customer-oriented, possess a good knowledge of health and safety regulations, and be eligible for an Airside Pass & Driving Permit.
  • Desirable experience includes working in the motor or airport industry and having qualifications such as IVR Training or a Lorry Loader Crane Certificate.

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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