HGV Class 2 Vacuum Tanker Driver 4 ON - 4 OFF Rolling Rota

Driver Provider UK; England; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading drainage service company in the United Kingdom is looking for HGV Class 2 Drivers to join their team. As a driver, you will receive full training to become a Vacuum Tanker Driver, handling essential drainage tasks. No prior drainage experience is required, but you must hold a valid HGV 2 licence and pass a driving assessment. This role offers a supportive work environment aimed at long-term employment, and operates on a full-time shift pattern of 4 On - 4 Off. Apply now if you're safety-conscious and a team player.

Qualifications

• Category C (or CE) driving licence required.
• Full training provided for candidates without drainage experience.
• Must pass a pre-employment driving assessment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain wet wells and tanks.
• Manage emergency flood situations.
• Empty and dispose of septic tank waste.
• Perform drainage-related duties.

Skills

Safety-conscious

Team-player mindset

Education

Valid HGV 2 licence

Valid CPC and digital tachograph card

Job description

Job Description

HGV Class 2 Driver

We are actively recruiting HGV Class 2 drivers to join our team, supporting essential drainage and environmental services. This is more than just a driving role – it's a pathway into a specialised career as a Drainage Engineer thanks to our collaboration with our clients.

No experience in drainage or utilities is required. If you hold a valid HGV 2 licence and can pass a basic driving assessment, you'll receive full training and support from day one.

More about the opportunity :

As a HGV Class 2 driver in the welfare department, you'll be working full‑time, 4 On - 4 Off day time shifts.

About The Role

As a Vacuum Tanker Driver, you’ll be trained to safely carry out essential drainage operations. You’ll play a key role in :

• Maintaining wet wells and tanks
• Managing emergency flood situations
• Emptying and legally disposing of septic tank waste
• Performing a range of drainage‑related duties

Who We’re Looking For :

We want dependable, safety‑conscious drivers with a positive attitude and a team‑player mindset. Whether you're newly qualified or experienced, we want to hear from you!

Essential Requirements :

• Category C (or CE) driving licence
• Valid CPC and digital tachograph card
• Comfortable working under domestic driving regulations

Desirable (but not essential) :

• Drainage experience (we provide training if you don’t have it)

All candidates will need to complete and pass a pre‑employment driving assessment.

If you’re ready to join a supportive employer that invests in its people and offers long‑term, meaningful work — apply today!

About The Company

Driver Provider UK opened our first office in Waltham Abbey in April 2021.

In close proximity to junction 26 on the M25, M11, A406, A12 and A10, we are strategically placed for easy access for both clients and candidates.

We chose to back ourselves to be able to deliver our unique brand of service during a pandemic and at the brink of IR35, the biggest and most difficult change to our industry in years.

But we believe that Driver Provider UK offer a standard of service and operate with a level of integrity that will see our brand thrive and stand out even during testing times.

Company Culture

We have built our business using our 40 plus years of industry knowledge, a solid reputation of being able to deliver, honesty and trustworthiness.

This teamed with the latest industry technology, drive and a commitment is what puts us way out ahead.

Having spent many years working in the HGV sector on both sides of the divide, our management team have built a business that stands out amongst its competitors.

Our clients know how much they mean to us and the efforts we go to, to ensure they are given the very best service.

Why not join a team that works on your behalf, whether it be part‑time or full‑time hours you require.

Closing Date Saturday 10th January, 2026