Overview
FM Conway is seeking a skilled HGV Class 2 Driver to join our dedicated Water and Drainage Management team. In this vital role, you’ll help protect communities and keep essential infrastructure running smoothly. Working as part of a two-person crew, you’ll be at the front line of drainage operations, from drain cleaning and clearance to repair and maintenance work. Using specialised vehicles and equipment, you'll help ensure water flows freely through drainage systems, helping to prevent flooding, minimise disruption, and support a healthier environment. This is a full time, permanent role based in Hickstead, West Sussex.
Responsibilities
* Carrying out a wide range of drainage services, including high-pressure water jetting (HPWJ) to inspect, clean, and maintain drainage networks.
* Responding promptly to drainage issues and emergency callouts, tackling blockages, overflows, and other urgent problems to keep water flowing safely and efficiently.
* Supporting planned and reactive maintenance by clearing, cleaning, and repairing drainage systems as part of routine operations or urgent interventions.
* Accurately recording and reporting all work carried out, including identifying and flagging any additional issues that require follow-up.
* Using our app-based reporting system to update job progress, upload photos/videos, and ensure clear communication with the wider team.
What skills and experience do you need?
* A Class 2 licence and a valid Driver CPC.
* You’ll enjoy working as part of a team and demonstrate a strong commitment to health and safety.
* While previous experience in the drainage industry is preferred, it’s not essential – full training can be provided for the right candidate.
Benefits
As our HGV Class 2 Driver, we will offer you a range of benefits including career and professional development, 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, company pension, life assurance, opportunities for internal and external training, and access to a wide range of shopping discounts through our Rewarding Great People platform. We will also offer health and well-being benefits including 24-hour advice lines, and support from in-house mental health first aiders.
A brief introduction to FM Conway and the Water and Drainage Division
FM Conway is a business with over 60 years’ experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values of Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. The heart of FM Conway is its great people, and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.
Team and opportunities
You’ll be joining our Water and Drainage Management Division—one of the fastest-growing and most innovative areas of our business. This dynamic division delivers a full range of services, including drainage surveys, maintenance, and rehabilitation across the highway network. As part of this forward-thinking team, you’ll be working on the front line of infrastructure maintenance, supported by one of the UK’s largest and most technically advanced specialist transport fleets. It’s a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that’s not only growing rapidly but also shaping the future of water and drainage solutions.
So, if you want to join our family as our HGV Class 2 Driver, click apply today!
Closing Date: 10/10/2025
We are an equal opportunities employer and recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities, and we are committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life.
If you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for. We look forward to receiving your application!
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