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HGV City Flex

SevernTrentLife

Nottingham

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GBP 25,000 - 30,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Join a leading company in the environmental sector as an HGV City Flex Operative in Nottinghamshire. This role involves working in teams to resolve waste network issues, providing exceptional service to customers, and ensuring compliance with transport legislation. You'll enjoy competitive benefits, including a salary starting from £25,000, generous holiday, and an annual bonus scheme.

Benefits

Salary from £25,000 plus weekend and shift allowances
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Annual bonus scheme (up to £1,500 based on performance)
Enhanced pension scheme (company doubles your contribution up to 15%)
Sharesave scheme at a discounted rate
Training and development through our ‘Academy’
Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
Family-friendly policies
Two volunteering days per year

Qualifications

  • Class 2 or Class 1 driving license required.
  • Strong organizational skills and interest in problem solving.

Responsibilities

  • Resolving issues like blocked sewers using specialized equipment.
  • Carrying out CCTV surveys of drainage systems.
  • Collaborating with control centre and maintenance teams.

Skills

Problem Solving
Teamwork
Customer Relationship Building
Attention to Detail
Self-Motivation
Organizational Skills

Education

Class 2 or Class 1 driving license

Job description

Do you care about the environment and enjoy being outdoors? Do you enjoy problem solving and going above and beyond to offer the best quality service every time? Do you have a passion for speaking to people? If the answer to these questions is “yes, absolutely!” then this is the role for you!

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW

We have a new opportunity to join Severn Trent’s Waste Customer Networks team covering the Nottinghamshire region. This team is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, improvements, and repair of our waste network.

The HGV City Flex Operative role requires working in a two-person team. You’ll be responsible for resolving various issues and providing excellent service to our customers when they need you most. You’ll work within communities, focusing on resolving issues such as blocked sewers using vacuum, jetting, and blockage clearing equipment. The role involves a rotating shift pattern, including weekends and evenings.

Additional responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out CCTV surveys of drainage systems to diagnose and determine solutions.
  • Collaborating with control centre, operations, and maintenance teams.
  • Working within confined spaces and at heights.
  • Operating your vehicle in compliance with road transport legislation and company policies.
  • Maintaining your vehicle’s cleanliness and roadworthiness.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE ROLE

  • Class 2 or Class 1 driving license
  • A commitment to delivering quality, right-first-time work with attention to detail.
  • Self-motivation, teamwork skills, and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability and enthusiasm to build strong customer relationships.
  • Strong organizational skills and interest in problem solving.

We celebrate diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds, believing that diverse perspectives help us serve our communities better.

We seek individuals who are proactive, eager to contribute, and passionate about making a difference because they care. Is that you?

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

Working here is more than just a job; it’s a career. We offer competitive benefits, award-winning training, and opportunities to contribute to environmental and community wellbeing. Some perks include:

  • Salary from £25,000 plus weekend and shift allowances
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell days
  • Annual bonus scheme (up to £1,500 based on performance)
  • Enhanced pension scheme (company doubles your contribution up to 15%)
  • Sharesave scheme at a discounted rate
  • Training and development through our ‘Academy’
  • Electric vehicle scheme and retail offers
  • Family-friendly policies
  • Two volunteering days per year

WHAT’S NEXT

We look forward to hearing from you. Please update your CV and set aside five minutes to apply. For questions or guidance, contact our recruitment team at recruitment@severntrent.co.uk.

For more insights, search #LifeAtSevernTrent on social media. We will inform you of the application outcome after the closing date—so keep an eye on your email and phone!

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