Breakdown Recovery Driver, Jobs, 75835

Breakdown Recovery Driver

  • Salary: Competitive plus benefits
  • Type of work: Permanent
  • Location: Motherwell
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About the role

We’re recruiting for a highly motivated Breakdown Recovery Driver to join the team at Arnold Clark. You’ll be largely mobile but based out of our Transport Department in Motherwell.

We offer:

  • 33 days’ holiday allowance with room to grow
  • Private healthcare
  • Generous retail discounts
  • Flexible leave
  • Maternity and paternity packages
  • Access to training opportunities to grow and develop skills
  • ...and much more!

Hours

Full time: Monday – Thursday 8am – 5.30pm, Friday 8am – 4.30pm and rotational Saturday's 8am – 1pm

About this role

As an Arnold Clark Recovery Driver, you’ll attend to broken-down vehicles at the side of the road or at customers’ home addresses. You’ll load and transport these vehicles from the roadside to appropriate repair points safely and responsibly.

To do this job, you’ll need a Class 2 driving licence. Experience is a benefit but not essential as training will be given.

Day-to-day duties

  • Understanding instructions in relation to breakdown recovery and how to respond appropriately
  • Reach the broken-down vehicle in a timely manner
  • Load the immobile vehicle onto the recovery truck in a safe and secure manner
  • Deliver the immobile vehicle to a pre-agreed delivery point
  • Deal with customers in a positive and reassuring manner
  • Remain in constant communication with your recovery team

Essential skills

  • A Class 2 driving licence
  • Ability to take instruction
  • Excellent customer service skills and a positive attitude
  • Good communication skills
  • Self-motivation with the ability to work as part of a team
  • High level of attention to detail

Our Culture

Arnold Clark is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We care about our employees and our communities, we nurture talent and encourage ambition, and we are passionate about people who take pride in their work. Our employees are at the heart of everything we do – diverse in our make-up, united in our goals.

To find out more about Life at Arnold Clark, visit our website.

Employment within the Arnold Clark Group is offered subject to satisfactory reference and disclosure check.

Benefits

Every Arnold Clark employee is entitled to a wide range of benefits, including:

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Discount on new and used vehicles

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Contributory pension scheme

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Private medical insurance

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Life assurance