Overview
Our people are what makes Severn Trent a truly exciting and inclusive place to work. We’re a team of over 9,000 people with a purpose to deliver one of life’s essentials, and we do it all while thriving in our unique culture. If you’re seeking an exciting and thoroughly rewarding career, Severn Trent is the place to be.
At Severn Trent, we’re embarking on an exciting £415m project to replace 870 miles of old water pipes across the Midlands – and we want you to be part of it. This is the biggest investment in water infrastructure in the region in a decade, and it’s set to improve water quality, reduce leaks, and make our water supply even more reliable for millions of people.
Role
We are looking for HGV Drivers with a Class 2 license to come and be responsible for significant, large scale construction activity across multiple sites.
What you’ll do
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW
As a HGV driver on this project, you’ll be responsible for the timely, safe, and compliant delivery of construction equipment and materials onsite. This includes import and export of reinstatement materials, delivery of fittings and the use of mechanical excavation equipment and vehicles. You’ll drive Logistics vehicles, HGV “Grab” lorries. This role will undertake the safe and efficient removal of waste materials and spoil, as well as the delivery of new usable materials to facilitate the completion of main renewal phases.
Working pattern
This role requires a 42-hour work week, Monday to Friday, starting at 7:30 AM and ending at 4:30 PM, with a half-hour early finish at 4:00 PM on Fridays.
What you’ll bring to the role
* Class 2 driving licence (minimum); ideally with category CE
* HGV qualification and experience of driving HGVs (or working towards)
* Experience in the utility and/or construction industry
* HIAB (Grab) qualification
* NRSWA Operative
* Excellent track record in driving logistics vehicles, particularly HGV “Grab” lorries
* Excellent customer service skills and the ability to carry out successful transportation and delivery of plant, tools, and equipment
Additionally, you’ll have the right character, positivity, and a caring attitude we want to talk to you about, too.
What’s in it for you
* 25 days holiday + bank holidays (and the ability to buy/sell up to 5 days per year)
* Annual bonus scheme (up to £1,500 per annum based on company performance)
* Leading pension scheme – employer contribution matched up to 15% when you contribute 7.5%
* Sharesave – the chance to buy Severn Trent Plc shares at a discounted rate
* Dedicated training and development with our Academy
* Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
* Family-friendly policies
* Two volunteering days per year
* Opportunity to be part of the Mains renewal bonus scheme, with earning potential up to an additional £10,000 per year
What’s next
We can’t wait to hear from you.
Before you apply, you’ll need an updated copy of your CV and about five minutes to spare.
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