HGV Drainage Engineer
Location: Oswestry area
Salary: £17.15 per hour (£37,563 per annum) + overtime and bonus
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off (Days or nights) - 6 to 6
Reporting to: Operations Manager
What's On Offer
Guaranteed minimum 48-hour contract with additional overtime available
Competitive hourly rate with bonus and call-out payments
Company pension and death-in-service cover
20 days annual leave, increasing with service
Employee Assistance and wellbeing programme
Full PPE and state-of-the-art technical equipment provided
Paid training and industry certifications at induction
Career progression, job security, and long-term development opportunities
Free on-site parking and company events
Referral programme
Holiday pay is calculated on average earnings, ensuring overtime is reflected in holiday pay.
The Opportunity
We are working with a well-established and growing environmental services provider seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver / Drainage Operative to join their operations team. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term role with guaranteed hours, strong earning potential, and full training into specialist drainage and tanker operations.
The successful candidate will support a busy reactive and planned works division, operating modern specialist vehicles and equipment across customer sites.
Key Responsibilities
Operating HGV Class 2 vehicles to support tanker, CCTV and jetting operations
Undertaking reactive and planned drainage and environmental service work
Working independently or as part of a team to deliver high-quality service
Ensuring compliance with safety procedures and company standards
Representing the business professionally on customer sites
Candidate Profile
Hold a valid HGV Class 1 or 2 licence
Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic
Comfortable working independently and under supervision
Positive, professional attitude with a commitment to safety
Previous drainage, tanker, or utilities experience is beneficial but full training will be provided
Training & Certification Provided
EUSR Water Hygiene Card
EU Skills Card
Full paid induction and specialist operational training
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