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The Recovery industry is unpredictable, with roadside work from motorways and dual carriageways to your neighbour’s driveway or a local car park - no matter the avenue we are here to help. That is where you come in!
Having been operating for almost 60 years, we are experts in our craft and specialise in breakdown recovery and transport both commercial and non-commercial, roadside repairs, mechanical engineering and more. Upon our clientele expanding quicker than ever before, we are looking for the right drivers to join our team.
We prioritise the service of our customers and the satisfaction of our employees. We graciously reward employees via a commission based earning system, the more you work the more you can earn! You receive a basic salary with bonus entitlement and a highly secure pension scheme, along with the opportunity to get involved in industry-nationwide activities such as Trucking Hell or Truck Festivals, making us a competitive and engaging employer.
If you have the drive (no pun intended), commitment, flexibility and ethic, whilst also believing you have what it takes to make a difference at Lantern, we would love to hear from you.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Recruitment Team

ABOUT US

Lantern Recovery Specialists PLC is a proudly owned family business providing light on the lonely road to suit all breakdown, vehicle and plant movement, roadside assistance and Heavy Commercial needs. Our sister company, Worldwide Recovery Systems LTD build our vehicles belonging to our rapidly increasing fleet of over 150 vehicles. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a 2.5 Tonne Mobile Roadside Technician to join our team!
We are specialists (no pun intended, again) in vehicle recovery and roadside assistance; challenging, rewarding, and fostering a solution driven organisational culture where our goal is to provide excellent and efficient customer service for all in distress of a vehicle breakdown.
In our business, you will experience:
· Roadside Emergency Assistance and Repairs;
· On-site inspections;
· RDT Towing (Recovery);
· Company perks, including bonuses and on-the-job-training;
· Lively atmosphere;
· The opportunity for long-runs;
· Networking Opportunities;
· And so much more!
The ideal candidate shall possess an inquisitive mind-set with a strong work ethic, tending to customers in a timely and effective manner. You should have excellent customer service skills and key knowledge of the motor and recovery industry. The candidate shall also be responsible for completing all necessary paperwork, keeping the vehicle clean, and reporting any mechanical issues to management as soon as possible. Shifts are at a length of 12 hours with a shift pattern of six on, three off, 06:00am - 18:00pm and 12:00pm - 00:00am.
Responsibilities:
· Ensuring maintenance of time keeping and to an exceptional level, the customer is the priority!
· Attend work with an ambitious mind-set to work to the needs of the business when necessary as well as providing an excellent service to our customers.
· Recover and repair casualty vehicles with exceptional due care and attention.
· Maintain and aspire to improve upon knowledge of different circumstances surrounding casualty vehicles. Example: Is the vehicle an automatic? Is it stuck in park? Does it require specialist equipment?
· Immaculately maintain equipment, Company property and vehicle assets.
· Accurately keep record of necessary paperwork.
Pay and Schedule:
· Basic Salary: £35,653.20 per annum
· Commission Earnings: 5% on commissionable (90%) revenue generated with Company Vehicle (approximately £5,500.00 per annum)
· £100.00 bonus payable per pay cycle, subject to meeting the correct criteria.
· Shift based on a pattern of six on, three off, 06:00am - 18:00pm and 12:00pm - 00:00am.
If the position sounds like the right fit, we would love to hear from you!
Lantern Recovery Specialists PLC
Recruitment Team
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £35,653.20-£42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company car
• Company events
• Company pension
• On-site parking

Work Location: On the roa

Please refer the Job description for details