AVRO, Association of Vehicle Recovery Operators - Join AVRO

TWENTY GOOD REASONS TO BE AN AVRO MEMBER

1. Membership of the longest established trade association serving the vehicle recovery business.
2. Parliamentary lobbying power through being part of the UK’s leading association recognised by the legislative and executive branches of UK and European Government.
3. A listing in the industry’s definitive guide, the AVRO Membership Directory, circulated to customers, insurers, police, government and other industry related organisations, including a free copy to members.
4. Free £12,500 death/permanent disability benefit for members and employees whilst on vehicle breakdown/recovery work.
5. Support from the AVRO Benevolent Fund in the event of a tragedy that effects directors and staff, plus free legal advice on personal injury cases.
6. Recognition that you have complied with the minimum standard requirement of a recognised trade association representing the best interests of the industry.
7. To know you are part of an international network of professionals through AVRO membership to the International Federation of Recovery Specialists.
8. Access to business advice and support from industry experts including the AVRO free helpline.
9. A regional program of meetings and activities including an invitation to the UK’s longest running vehicle recovery trade show AVRO-Ex.
10. A personal copy of Recovery Operator magazine, providing coverage on all of the important issues of the day.
11. Access to the AVRO Direct Insurance Scheme, an exclusive commercial insurance package.
12. Take advantage of the special purchase prices negotiated by AVRO on many products and services. You will be part of a powerful purchasing body.
13. An opportunity to voice your opinion on industry issues through your membership to a democratic organisation.
14. Access to legal opinion, advice and assistance.
15. Inspections for compliance to Lifting Operations Lifting Equipment Regulations (1998) organised through a contracted accredited inspection body at very competitive rates.
16. Annual membership inspection included in the your subscription.
17. Access to the AVRO website which is full of useful trade information and offers that can assist your business.
18. Advertise recruitment vacancies and vehicles surplus to requirements for FREE on the AVRO website or advertise in the Recovery Operator magazine obtaining preferred rates.
19. Membership subscription includes an assessment for compliance to the requirements of PAS 43.
20. Assistance and advice on employment legislation.