At Lanes Group nothing is more important than the health, safety and well-being of our people and our customers. It's a major reason we are the UK's largest independent specialist infrastructure delivery partner of choice with a turnover in excess of £530 million, (EBITDA £45m), with over 4,000 brilliant people and a countrywide network of operational locations. Our services cover the majority of the FTSE 100 & 250 respectfully.
Strong leadership being at our heart, supporting our people ensuring they are engaged with purpose, rewarded and recognised whilst delivering absolute exacting operational excellence being a leading entity and enviable delivery team embracing quality and compliance in our overarching delivery, one of our fundamental key differentiators.
Salary: £18 per hour
Hours: 50 hours per week, 30 mins unpaid break, Monday - Friday (6am - 5pm)
Location: Crawley
Holidays: 21 days plus bank holidays
20% uplift for OOH works
Responsibilities:
* Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment on HGVs to safely and effectively clear blockages in drains, sewers, and pipework.
* Diagnose drainage issues and apply suitable jetting techniques based on blockage type.
* Independently manage job sites, ensuring safe practices and high-quality work.
* Communicate professionally with customers, explaining tasks, addressing questions, and providing summaries.
* Accurately complete digital job reports and system updates using laptops or tablets.
* Conduct daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance, reporting any faults promptly.
* Maintain high health and safety standards, including proper PPE use and regulatory compliance.
* Support reactive and scheduled works, including emergency callouts and confined space entries (if trained).
Experience & Capabilities:
* Full UK driving licence (no more than 6 penalty points)
* HGV Class 2 Licence
* Previous experience as a HGV Jetvac Operator or in a similar role (Desirable)
* Willingness to work flexible hours
* Ideally hold a high pressure jetting ticket
What we offer:
* 21 days plus bank holidays
* Pension, Death in service
* Full PPE Provided
* Training and Progression Opportunities
* Full training
* £1000 bonuses at Christmas, 6 months and 12 months
This position is open to Internal and External candidates. Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.
The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.
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Lanes I - https://lanes-
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Clearflow -
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LMC
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.
Strictly no agencies please
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £18.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
Work Location: In person