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Posted 01 August, 2026

Recovery HGV Drivers - Colne - Burnley Area

JD Macadam Son (Rescue) Ltd
Colne, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV CLASS 1 & 2 DRIVERS North West

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Job description:

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Macadams are a well-established family business with over 60 years in the breakdown industry, we are currently looking for a Vehicle Recovery Operator (VRO) who will drive and operate various HGVs utilising specific equipment to assist with the loading/unloading of broken-down and accident damage vehicles.

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This is a great opportunity to join a Company who pride themselves on helping and supporting all local police authorities, major breakdown organisations and their customers in the movement of broken down and accident damaged vehicles.

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Due to the nature of work undertaken, the successful applicant must pass the relevant police authority vetting to be able to complete elements of the role.

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4 on 4 off - Rotating shift pattern

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10 or 12 hour shifts available

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DAY & NIGHT shifts available

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Due to the nature of the job and work load, you will be required to complete on call duties

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Training provided

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Competitive rates of pay to be discussed at interview level

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Full uniform and PPE equipment supplied

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Requirements:

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HGV class 1 or 2 driving licence required along with in date CPC and Tacho card

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Previous industry knowledge would be an advantage but not essential

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Able to work flexible hours

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Clean and presentable and of good nature

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Strong communicator

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Forklift training preferred but not essential

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Supplemental pay types:

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  • Performance bonus
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  • Sales incentive
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Benefits:

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  • Company pension
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  • Employee discount
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  • Life insurance
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  • On-site parking
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  • Healthcare Cash Plan Policy (qualifies after 12 months service)
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  • Employee Referral program
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Job Type:Full-time, permanent

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Work Location: Field based / Roadside

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