HGV Class 2 Driver - Drainage

Looking for an HGV Class 2 driving role that offers something different from simply being behind the wheel?
Read the overview of this opportunity to understand what skills, including and relevant soft skills and software package proficiencies, are required.
This position combines HGV Class 2 driving with the opportunity to train as a Jet Vac Engineer. You don't need previous drainage or Jet Vac experience, as full training will be provided.
The role is with a small, established, family-owned business providing drainage solutions across domestic, commercial and industrial markets. They offer a friendly yet professional working environment and pride themselves on delivering an honest and knowledgeable service to their customers.
They're looking for someone with experience working as an HGV Class 2 Driver who is happy to get involved in the practical side of the job and learn new skills.
To be considered for this role, you will need:
A Class 2 Driving Licence , enabling you to drive tankers
Previous experience working as an HGV Class 2 Driver
To live within a 30-minute drive of the main office in Coalville
A willingness to undertake the training required for the role
The ability to work independently and as part of a team, supporting other operatives and engineers when required
To be confident carrying out daily and weekly maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment to ensure everything remains fully operational
A good level of physical fitness, as the position involves manual work
What you'll be doing:
You will be trained to operate drain and sewer cleaning vehicles and machinery, working across commercial and industrial sites as well as residential properties.
Your responsibilities will include:
Carrying out emergency and planned drain cleaning and cleansing work
Emptying septic tanks and interceptors
Working alongside other engineers to assist with additional drainage tasks when required
Operating a van pack jetting unit as required
Salary: £30,000 – £38,000 per year, plus overtime and on-call bonus.
Hours: Working 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with core hours of 7.30am – 4.30pm.
Some flexibility will be required around start and finish times. Overtime and weekend work is also available.
On-call rota:
The on-call rota is currently 1 week in 4, Monday to Friday. You will also be required to be on call for either a Saturday or Sunday once every four weeks. xwwtmva Bank Holidays are worked on a rota basis.
Benefits:
20 days' holiday, plus Bank Holidays
Full PPE and uniform provided
Call allowance paid
Pension
Full training for the Jet Vac element of the role
Opportunity to progress and develop within the business
If you're an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver looking for a more varied, hands-on position where you can develop additional skills, please apply now!

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