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Arnold Transport Limited
3.5t Breakdown Recovery Driver
Braintree, Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 12 hours ago
- Salary
- 15.00 - 17.00 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Arnold Transport Limited
- Closes
- 09 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Overview:
We are seeking x2 3.5T Recovery Operatives based within or local to Braintree Eseex.
Reliabilty, Hardworking and willing to do very long days is a must. As a Recovery Operative you will be responsible for assisting and recovering vehicles from the roadside, in Essex and local counties.
This position requires a full & clean valid UK driver's license .
Duties :
-Daily Vehicle Checks
-Spare Wheel Changes
-Battery Jump Starts
-Loading and Unloading Disabled Vehicles Safely, Including Motorcycles.
-Dealing with vehicles in dangerous locations, including hardshoulders and ditches
-Dealing with vulnerable members of the public.
-Keeping Vehicle clean and tidy
-Other typical duties associated with this type of role
Experience :
- Previous experience in a similar position disarable
- Mechanical knowledge to perform basic vehicle repairs is preferred
- Experience Driving LWB vans is a must
- Excellent customer service is a must as you will be in the truck with customers everyday.
Hours & Pay :
Rates of pay are GBP15ph between the hours of 6am - 10pm and increase to GBP17ph between 10pm - 6am.
You are paid for the hours you work and are on call from home with the truck, a safe place to park the truck is obviously a must
You will work upto 12hours per day, but only when your on the road will this count towards the hours, so you can be out morning till night.
You will receive an agreed minimum per week, if its quite and your sat at home, THIS WONT HAPPEN. But there for your peice of mind.
You work every other weekend and have a day off in the week.
This is a 24/7 365 business , so working over the Christmas and bank holiday periods is standard.
28 Days Holiday Per Year
PAYE , PENSION
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: GBP15.00-GBP17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 - 60 per week
Additional pay:
Tips
Yearly bonus
Schedule:
Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Night shift
Overtime
Weekend availability
Experience:
Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Ad ID: 5416934181
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