HGV Driver

Seprail; Middlesbrough, Widnes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable transportation company in Middlesbrough seeks an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver. The full-time role involves operating vacuum tankers for various drainage works, including emergency responses. Ideal candidates will have a valid HGV Class 1 licence and experience in industrial services. Join a committed team focused on safety and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in industrial and drainage services preferred.
• ADR qualification beneficial but not essential.
• No major violations or accidents on driving record.
• Good driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Flexibility to work away from home when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate various vacuum tankers transporting waste.
• Drive specialist jetting and suction tankers.
• Respond to emergency call-outs for sewer blockages.
• Handle collection and disposal of liquid waste.
• Conduct vehicle checks for operational compliance.
• Maintain proper documentation of job details.
• Accurately record all job details and maintain proper documentation.

Skills

Valid HGV Class 1 licence

Experience in industrial and drainage services

Good driving record

Flexibility to work away

Job description

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable HGV Class 1 Driver to join our growing team. This full-time role involves operating various types of vacuum tankers to support residential, commercial and construction drainage works, including emergency response jobs and scheduled site maintenance.

You’ll be joining a company with a strong pipeline of contracts and a commitment to doing things the right way: safely, professionally and with pride.

Responsibilities

• Operate various vacuum tankers, transporting a range of wastes across commercial and industrial facilities.
• Drive and operate specialist jetting and suction tankers
• Respond to emergency call-outs, addressing sewer blockages, flooding and pollution incidents.
• Handle the collection and safe disposal of controlled and liquid waste in compliance with regulations.
• Adhere to statutory health, safety and environmental procedures.
• Conduct pre- and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure operational compliance.
• Accurately record all job details and maintain proper documentation.

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 licence.
• Ideally 2 years’ experience working in industrial and drainage services.
• ADR qualification beneficial but not essential.
• Good driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Flexibility to work away from home when required.