HGV Recovery Driver
| Posting date: | 29 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £16.50 to £20 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 August 2025 |
| Location: | Royston, Home Counties, Royston |
| Company: | Blue Recruitment Personnel Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 57408086 |
Summary
Blue Recruitment Personnel is assisting a reputable recovery operator in hiring experienced HGV Class 1 & 2 drivers who also hold certifications in motorway and A-road recovery, traffic management and first aid.
These roles are essential for quick-response recovery operations in and around Royston.
About the Role:
- You’ll be responsible for carrying out recovery operations on motorways and A-roads, requiring a high level of skill, professionalism and compliance with industry regulations.
- This role involves working in live traffic environments and may include short-notice assignments, making flexibility and readiness essential.
- You must be fully qualified in Recovery, Heavy Recovery, Traffic Management and First Aid.
- These qualifications are now standard requirements for operators who operate strictly within industry regulations.
- Assignments may include short-notice call-outs requiring immediate mobilisation and longer-term roles depending on demand.
✅ Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid HGV Class 1 and/or Class 2 licence
- Certified training in: Motorway & A-road recovery, Traffic Management and First Aid
- Minimum 6 months of proven experience in recovery work across live traffic environments
- Ability to respond quickly to breakdown/recovery calls under pressure
- Excellent communication, strong attention to safety and procedure
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly pay between £16.50 – £20.00, based on experience and certification levels
- Weekly PAYE pay facilitated by Blue Recruitment Personnel
- Opportunities for flexible schedules, including standby/on-call work
- Personalised support and fast placement through our recruitment team
⚙️ Typical Tasks:
- On-the-road assistance in live motorway and A-road environments
- Heavy vehicle recovery operations using specialist equipment
- Traffic management deployment and setup
- Providing first aid support where required
- Operating under strict safety and legal compliance protocols
Ready to Apply:
- Submit your CV today and be sure to highlight your licenses, certifications and availability for short-notice assignments.
- One of our consultants will be in touch promptly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
- Elevate your recovery career with flexible, well-paid roles in a regulated and safety-conscious environment.
Join us today.
Blue Recruitment Personnel – Connecting qualified recovery specialists with trusted UK clients.
These roles are essential for quick-response recovery operations in and around Royston.
About the Role:
- You’ll be responsible for carrying out recovery operations on motorways and A-roads, requiring a high level of skill, professionalism and compliance with industry regulations.
- This role involves working in live traffic environments and may include short-notice assignments, making flexibility and readiness essential.
- You must be fully qualified in Recovery, Heavy Recovery, Traffic Management and First Aid.
- These qualifications are now standard requirements for operators who operate strictly within industry regulations.
- Assignments may include short-notice call-outs requiring immediate mobilisation and longer-term roles depending on demand.
✅ Required Qualifications & Experience:
- Valid HGV Class 1 and/or Class 2 licence
- Certified training in: Motorway & A-road recovery, Traffic Management and First Aid
- Minimum 6 months of proven experience in recovery work across live traffic environments
- Ability to respond quickly to breakdown/recovery calls under pressure
- Excellent communication, strong attention to safety and procedure
Pay & Benefits:
- Hourly pay between £16.50 – £20.00, based on experience and certification levels
- Weekly PAYE pay facilitated by Blue Recruitment Personnel
- Opportunities for flexible schedules, including standby/on-call work
- Personalised support and fast placement through our recruitment team
⚙️ Typical Tasks:
- On-the-road assistance in live motorway and A-road environments
- Heavy vehicle recovery operations using specialist equipment
- Traffic management deployment and setup
- Providing first aid support where required
- Operating under strict safety and legal compliance protocols
Ready to Apply:
- Submit your CV today and be sure to highlight your licenses, certifications and availability for short-notice assignments.
- One of our consultants will be in touch promptly to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
- Elevate your recovery career with flexible, well-paid roles in a regulated and safety-conscious environment.
Join us today.
Blue Recruitment Personnel – Connecting qualified recovery specialists with trusted UK clients.