Job Description

Vehicle Recovery Operator (Nights) - (Cardiff)

14.00 - 15.00 per hour | 4 on 4 off | 8pm-8am | Overtime Available

A1 Speedy Recovery is expanding our night operation, and we're looking for a reliable, confident Vehicle Recovery Operator to join our Cardiff-based team.

This role suits someone who's comfortable working nights, enjoys variety, and can handle vehicle recovery work professionally and safely. Every shift is different, and no two jobs are the same.

What You'll Be Doing

Recovering vehicles across South Wales Accident and police-led recoveries Loading, securing, and transporting vehicles safely Operating recovery trucks (tilt & slide, 4x4s and support vehicles) Responding to incidents calmly and professionally Providing updates to the control room during each job Completing job logs and paperwork accurately Carrying out vehicle and equipment checks

What We Offer

14.00 - 15.00 per hour 4 on 4 off shift pattern (8pm-8am) Overtime available Full training provided (loading, strapping, recovery techniques, road safety, systems use) Modern fleet of recovery vehicles Uniform & PPE provided Fuel card for business mileage Support from a fully staffed control room Opportunity to progress into specialist or heavy recovery roles

What We Need From You

Full UK driving licence

(Category CE / C )

Confidence driving larger vehicles (3.5T+) Recovery experience preferred (training available) Ability to work independently during night shifts Strong safety awareness and customer skills Reliable and punctual -- we operate 24/7 Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions

Shift Details

4 on / 4 off 8:00pm - 8:00am Nights only Cardiff-based Paid monthly (last working day of each month)

Why Join Us?

We're not a "one truck and a phone" operation.

You'll be joining a structured, growing team with proper equipment, real control-room support, and clear progression routes. If you want stability, decent kit, and night work done properly, this is the place.

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If you're ready to get started, hit Apply.

We contact candidates quickly and can arrange interviews within 24 hours.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 14.00-15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 48 per week

Benefits:

On-site parking
Experience:

HGV Driving : 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

HGV Licence (required)
Work Location: In person