HGV Class 2 Jet Vac Tanker Operator
Our client is a trusted leader in environmental services, specialising in comprehensive drainage, liquid waste and bulk tankers. With a commitment to excellence, they deliver high-quality, reliable, and efficient services tailored to meet the unique needs of their clients nationwide.
Their expertise spans a wide range of drainage challenges, from routine maintenance to complex, large-scale projects. By combining cutting-edge technology with industry best practices, they ensure that their solutions are innovative.
Position Overview
Our client is looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Jet Vac / Recycler Driver to join their team. In this role, you will work as part of a two-person team, operating advanced jetting equipment and vacuum units. Your daily tasks will involve a wide range of drainage tasks, including clearing blockages, carrying out drain maintenance, and responding to emergency callouts.
Key Responsibilities:
* Drive and operate a range of specialist Jet Vac / Recycler Tankers.
* Respond to emergency callouts, addressing sewer blockages, flooding, and pollution incidents.
* Handle the collection and safe disposal of controlled and liquid waste in compliance with regulations.
* Adhere to statutory health, safety, and environmental procedures.
* Conduct pre-and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure operational compliance.
* Accurately record all job details and maintain proper documentation.
* Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) is in good condition and fit for use.
* Be adaptable and willing to take on additional duties when your vehicle is off the road or when support is needed for other field teams.
Essential:
* Possession of a valid HGV Class 2 driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
* Up-to-date Digital Tachograph Card.
Desirable:
* Experience operating tankers is advantageous – training can be provided.
* Training or demonstrated competency in areas such as high-pressure jetting, first aid, and manual handling.
* Prepared to learn new skills and undertake new activities in line with company growth and personal development with research.
* Competent in using an electronic tablet device.
Benefits:
* Employer paid Health Cash Plan Scheme with Simplyhealth.
* Salary Sacrifice Pension (5% Employee/3% Employer Nest Pension or Salary Sacrifice).
* Training and development opportunities.
* A supportive and encouraging culture focused on teamwork and collaboration.
* Friendly working environment as part of a growing successful group.
* Overtime available.