HGV Jet Vac Driver vacancy in Meopham - Kent (274DM)

Ex-Mill Recruitment Ltd; Meopham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency based in the UK is seeking an HGV Jet Vac Driver to operate a Jet Vacuum Tanker. Responsibilities include safely cleaning drains and sewers, adhering to health and safety regulations, and delivering excellent customer service. The ideal candidate will possess a valid HGV Class 2 driving licence and have strong knowledge of drainage systems. The role offers benefits such as a pension scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Ongoing training and career development opportunities

33 days of annual leave including public holidays

Qualifications

• Previous experience operating Jet Vac tankers preferred.
• High-pressure water jetting certification preferred.
• Willingness to work flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating Jet Vac tankers for cleaning.
• Driving to and from job sites adhering to laws.
• Carrying out high-pressure water jetting.

Skills

Strong knowledge of drainage systems

Good communication skills

Ability to work independently

Customer service skills

Education

Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence

Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence)

Tools

Jet Vacuum Tanker

High-pressure water jetting equipment

Job description

HGV Jet Vac Driver vacancy in Meopham - Kent (274DM)

As a Jet Vac Driver, you will be responsible for operating a Jet Vacuum Tanker to remove waste, debris, and liquids from a variety of sites, including sewers, drains, and gullies. You will work closely with the operations team to deliver high‑quality service, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations and delivering excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operating Jet Vac tankers to clean and maintain drains, sewers, and other areas as required.
• Driving the vehicle to and from job sites, adhering to road safety and transport laws.
• Carrying out high‑pressure water jetting to remove blockages and clean surfaces.
• Emptying and disposing of waste at designated disposal sites in compliance with environmental regulations.

Required Skills and Experience

• A valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
• Previous experience operating Jet Vac tankers or similar equipment (preferred but not essential).
• Valid CPC (Certificate of Professional Competence).
• High‑pressure water jetting certification (preferred but not essential).
• Strong knowledge of drainage systems and waste management processes.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional nights, weekends and overtime.
• Carrying out routine checks, maintenance and cleaning of equipment and vehicles.
• Completing all required paperwork, including job sheets and service reports.
• Communicating with clients and colleagues to ensure jobs are completed efficiently and to customer satisfaction.
• Adhering to company and regulatory health and safety procedures at all times.

Benefits

• Company pension scheme.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• 33 days of annual leave (including public holidays).

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