HGV Class 2 Driver

Burton; Burton-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company with over 27 years in the industry is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 driver for a Vacuum Tanker Driver role. This hands-on position involves operating high-spec vacuum tankers across the UK, requiring a valid Class 2 licence, flexibility with hours, and physical capability for manual lifting. The company offers a dynamic work environment, a starting salary of £630 per week, regular pay reviews, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

31 days holiday increasing with years of service

Paid daily walk in checks

Overtime available for hours worked over 45 per week

Regular pay reviews

Qualifications

• A valid Class 2 licence is essential.
• Driver CPC and Digi card required.
• Previous experience driving goods vehicles (1 year preferred).

Responsibilities

• Operate bespoke vacuum and high-powered jetting equipment nationwide.
• Manually lift manhole covers and drain grates as required.
• Problem-solving on site to overcome challenges.

Skills

Problem-Solving

Manual Lifting

Job description

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Are you an experienced HGV Class 2 driver looking for your next challenge? We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Vacuum Tanker Driver to join our clients team, operating one of the high-spec, bespoke vacuum tankers in a tramping role. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a company with over 27 years in the industry, known for its dynamic environment and strong culture.

What’s in it for you?

• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Starting salary of £630 per week
• Paid daily walk in checks
• 31 days holiday increasing with years of service
• Overtime available for hours worked over 45 per week
• Regular pay reviews
• The opportunity to work across the UK on a variety of tasks, from cleaning interceptors and providing wash bay services to line jetting

Your Role:

You’ll be responsible for operating bespoke vacuum and high-powered jetting equipment, carrying out work nationwide. The role involves manual lifting of manhole covers, silt pit covers, and drain grates, as well as using your problem-solving skills to overcome any challenges that arise on site. This is a hands-on position that requires a practical approach and a commitment to delivering a high standard of service.

What you’ll need:

• A valid Class 2 licence
• Driver CPC and Digi card
• Flexibility with working hours, as early starts are often required
• Previous experience driving goods vehicles (1 year preferred)
• Willingness and ability to carry out manual heavy lifting

Why this role?

Join a successful and supportive company that values its team and offers genuine opportunities for progression. If you are motivated, reliable, and looking to build your career in a well-established business, we want to hear from you.