HGV Grab Driver & Streetworks Specialist

Jones Lighting Ltd; Widnes; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full-time, permanent

Pension scheme

On-site parking

Career development

Job summary

Jones Lighting Ltd in Widnes is seeking an experienced HGV Grab Driver / Reinstatement Specialist to join our depot team. This is a full-time, permanent role with United Infrastructure backing, offering stability and a clear path for career progression within a growing infrastructure group.

You will safely operate a grab wagon (clamshell where applicable), carry out excavation and reinstatement works for street lighting, manage SLG setups, and maintain high safety standards around underground

Qualifications

• Valid HGV licence with appropriate entitlement.
• Minimum 1 year experience operating a grab wagon, ideally with clamshell.
• Streetworks Units 1-7 and CSCS SHEA Power card are essential.
• Safe driving record and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Desirable First Aid, Manual Handling and Abrasive Wheels training.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate an HGV grab wagon, including clamshell where applicable.
• Carry out excavation, material handling, backfilling and reinstatement.
• Work around underground utilities and overhead services safely.
• Set up and maintain Signalling, Lighting and Guarding to protect people.
• Follow safety procedures and complete vehicle checks.

Skills

HGV licence

Grab wagon experience

Safety awareness

Reliability

Quality workmanship

Education

Streetworks Qualification Units 1-7

EUSR CSCS SHEA Power card

First Aid Certificate (Desirable)

Manual Handling Certification (Desirable)

Abrasive Wheels Training (Desirable)

Job description

Jones Lighting Ltd in Widnes is seeking an experienced HGV Grab Driver / Reinstatement Specialist to join our depot team. This is a full-time, permanent role with United Infrastructure backing, offering stability and a clear path for career progression within a growing infrastructure group.

You will safely operate a grab wagon (clamshell where applicable), carry out excavation and reinstatement works for street lighting, manage SLG setups, and maintain high safety standards around underground