HGV Class 2 Recovery Truck Driver

  • Job ref: 028/01036
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Location: Blackpool
  • Salary: £16.00 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Preston
  • Date posted: 28 September 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Blackpool
  • 16.00 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 028/01036
  • Salary: £16.00 per hour

Class 2 HGV Recovery Truck Driver – Blackpool

Location: Blackpool, Lancashire
Position: Class 2 HGV Recovery Truck Driver
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive – dependent on experience

We are looking for a reliable and professional Class 2 HGV Recovery Truck Driver to join our team based in Blackpool.

The role involves attending breakdowns and recovery jobs, safely loading and transporting vehicles, and providing a professional service to customers at the roadside.

The Role

Your duties will include:

  • Attending vehicle breakdowns and recovery jobs
  • Safely loading, securing and transporting vehicles
  • Carrying out vehicle recoveries in a safe and professional manner
  • Completing daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
  • Keeping recovery vehicles and equipment clean and serviceable
  • Completing relevant job paperwork and records accurately
  • Communicating professionally with customers, control staff and other road users
  • Following company procedures and all relevant health and safety requirements

Requirements

Applicants should have:

  • A valid Category C / Class 2 HGV licence
  • A valid Driver CPC
  • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
  • A good driving record
  • Good communication and customer service skills
  • The ability to work independently and use good judgement at the roadside
  • A reliable, professional and safety-conscious approach
  • Proven HGV Recovery history and references

Previous vehicle recovery, roadside assistance or transporter experience is essential

What We Offer

  • Full-time, permanent employment
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Training and support
  • Modern recovery equipment
  • Varied work with no two days exactly the same
  • Opportunity to join an established and professional recovery operation

The position is based in Blackpool, so applicants should live within a reasonable travelling distance or be able to reliably commute to the depot.

Interested?

Apply today via this advert

We look forward to hearing from you.

 

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