HGV Class 2 Driver - Days

Lanes Group; Preston; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as an HGV Class 2 driver with competitive pay, full training, and great benefits. This role requires driving a vacuum tanker for non-hazardous liquids across the North West, ensuring safe and efficient service delivery.

Benefits

21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays

Pension

Death in service

Training and progression opportunities

Full PPE provided

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 driving license required.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• Exposure to tanker driving is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Driving a vacuum tanker for liquid waste removal.
• Conducting daily vehicle checks.
• Working as part of a team while sometimes lone working.

Skills

Time management

Flexibility

Teamwork

Education

HGV Class 2 licence

Valid CPC

Job description

Established in 1990, S&C Foster a part of the Lanes Group Limited offer customers both domestic and commercial tanker, jetting and liquid waste removal services. Known as Fozzy's, we provide professional and environmentally friendly services across the North West.

About the Role:

We are looking for a HGV Class 2 drivers to work on a full time basis for days on our waste water contracts operating throughout the North West working out of our site at Tarleton, close to the city of Preston.

Driving a vacuum tanker, the work incorporates tankering various non-hazardous liquids from sites to disposal facilities across the North West of England. A phone will outline the navigation for the routes and jobs whilst working.

Due to the nature of the role, a full UK drivers licence is required holding no more than 6 points. A valid Class 2 is also required. Full training will be provided.

Location: Tarleton, Preston

Hours: 50 hours per week (Monday to Friday) with a 30 min unpaid break. Increased pay for overtime hours worked.

Salary: £34,500-£37,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Overtime: Paid at time and a quarter over standard hours and time and a half on weekends.

Responsibilities - but not limited to:

• Working on site, as part of a team
• Lone working in the vehicle of the cab
  
• Excellent time management
• Flexibility as start times could be between 04.00am-06.00am
• On call 1 weekend in 6
• Daily vehicle checks

Experience and qualifications required for the role:

• HGV class 2 driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
  
• Valid in date CPC (desirable)
  
• Experience with working with tankers is desirable
  
• Full training required will be provided

What you will get in return:

In joining S&C Foster as part of the Lanes Group - the UK’s largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well-being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.

What we offer:

• 21 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  
• Pension
  
• Death in service
  
• Training and progression opportunities
  
• Full PPE provided

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.

Lanes - https://www.lanesgroup.com/

Lanes I - https://lanes-infra.com/

SUS - https://sus.co.uk/

Clearflow - https://www.clearflowltd.com/

AQS - https://aqsenvironmentalsolutions.ie/

S&C Foster - https://fozzys.co.uk/

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community

Strictly no agencies please