HGV Jetting Rig Leader

OnSite Central Limited; Swindon; On-site; GBP 34,959 - 42,728; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Family-Friendly Leave

Financial & Life Assurance

Health & Wellbeing Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Professional Development

Inclusion & Belonging Networks

Performance & Recognition

Overtime & Flexible Shifts

Job summary

OnSite Central Limited is seeking an experienced HGV Jetting Operative to lead on-site operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and high-quality service. You will own jobs from preparation through completion, supervise crews, review risk assessments, and maintain compliance with vehicles, equipment and PPE.

The role emphasizes leadership in a hands-on environment, with flexible day/night shifts and a focus on productivity and client service.

Qualifications

• Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence with CPC.
• Proven experience leading operational crews in a similar environment.
• Strong health & safety knowledge and leadership mindset.
• Ability to work flexibly, including days and nights.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commercial awareness and problem‑solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver on-site operations safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
• Review job packs, risk assessments, and method statements prior to work.
• Ensure all vehicles, equipment, and PPE are compliant and fit for purpose.
• Drive and take responsibility for company HGV vehicles (Class 1 or Class 2).
• Carry out dynamic risk assessments and lead toolbox talks on site.
• Supervise and allocate work to crews, driving productivity and quality.
• Maintain clear communication with Supervisors, teams, and customers.
• Complete all job documentation, checklists, and customer paperwork.
• Take ownership of on-site health & safety and report incidents promptly.
• Support, train, and mentor team members.

Skills

Leadership experience

Health & safety knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Commercial awareness

Problem-solving ability

Tools

HGV CPC licence (Class 1/2)

Job description

Salary: To £38,844 depending on experience

OnSite is one of the UK’s leading providers of professional contracting services. With a proven track record in the successful delivery of projects and contracts across a broad spectrum of market sectors, OnSite consists of specialist operating areas – drainage, sewer rehabilitation, pipelines, civil engineering, specialist maintenance and rail services.

We are looking for an experienced HGV Jetting Operative to join our operational team. This is a hands‑on leadership role responsible for the safe, efficient, and high‑quality delivery of on‑site services while leading and supporting operational crews.

You will take ownership of jobs from preparation through to completion, ensuring work is carried out safely, on time, and to the required standard, while maintaining excellent client service and driving productivity and profitability.

The Role

• Lead and deliver on-site operations safely, efficiently, and to a high standard
• Review job packs, risk assessments, and method statements prior to work
• Ensure all vehicles, equipment, and PPE are compliant and fit for purpose
• Drive and take responsibility for company HGV vehicles (Class 1 or Class 2)
• Carry out dynamic risk assessments and lead toolbox talks on site
• Supervise and allocate work to crews, driving productivity and quality
• Maintain clear communication with Supervisors, teams, and customers
• Complete all job documentation, checklists, and customer paperwork
• Take ownership of on-site health & safety and report incidents promptly
• Support, train, and mentor team members

What You’ll Need

• Valid HGV Class 1 or Class 2 licence with CPC
• Proven experience leading operational crews in a similar environment
• Strong health & safety knowledge and leadership mindset
• Ability to work flexibly, including days and nights
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• Commercial awareness and problem‑solving ability

What You’ll Get In Return

• Family-Friendly Leave Enhanced Maternity, Adoption, Paternity & Shared Parental Leave, Fertility Support, and up to 5 paid Carer’s Days.
• Financial & Life Assurance Life Assurance cover (role dependant) and a Company Pension Scheme with salary sacrifice options.
• Health & Wellbeing Employee Assistance Programme (8 counselling sessions) and 24/7 Virtual GP access for you and your dependents.
• Lifestyle & Perks Cycle to Work Scheme and My Premier Benefits discounts, cashback, and vouchers.
• Professional Development Hands-on training and ongoing career development opportunities
• Inclusion & Belonging Active People Networks – Disability & Neurodiversity, Unity+, Women’s Network, and more.
• Performance & Recognition Annual salary review, Reward & Recognition Scheme, and Long Service Awards.
• Flexibility & Opportunities Overtime available and flexible shifts / hybrid working (role dependant)

At South Staffordshire Limited, inclusion matters. We have a wide range of employee networks which are employee‑led communities that bring our people together, support different perspectives and create a strong sense of belonging. Our people are encouraged to get involved as members or allies.

We are committed to building a team that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.

We warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, including all genders, ethnicity, sexual orientations, and physical and neurodiverse abilities.

We are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and encourage you to let us know how we can best support you throughout the recruitment process.