HGV JetVac Driver

lanesgroup; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime rates

21 days holiday + bank holidays

Life Assurance scheme

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Job summary

The Lanes Group is seeking a drainage operative based in Stockton-on-Tees to operate jetting and vacuumation units on a Permanent basis. You will work a 40-hour week across Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend duties, starting from the depot but travelling to sites across the region.

You will need an HGV Class 2 licence (few penalty points preferred), a CPC is desirable, and you should be comfortable data-entering on a laptop/tablet.

Qualifications

• HGV Class 2 licence with no more than 3 penalty points ideally.
• A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is desirable
• Competent in using an electronic device – laptop / tablet for data entry
• Physical fitness and lots of energy
• An in date CSCS would be advantageous – however this could be obtained if necessary

Responsibilities

• Operate high specification jetting equipment and vacuumation units.
• Contribute to drainage projects including blockages, cleansing, and emergencies.
• Be mobile from depot to various work sectors across the region.
• Travel in your vehicle to cover jobs and factor travel time into schedule.

Skills

Physical fitness

Data entry on devices

Energy

Education

HGV Class 2 licence

CPC certificate (desirable)

CSCS card advantageous

Job description

About the role:

• Location: Stockton-on-Tees
• Role type: Permanent
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week (weekend work as and when needed)
• Salary: £15.25 - £16.25 per hour Dependant on Experience
  

You will be part of a two-person team, operating our high specification jetting equipment and vaccumation units. Work Projects, will include any drainage related issues, including blockage clearance, pipe cleansing programmes and emergency reactive works

Although you start at the depot, you will be mobile attending to all work activities, within various work sectors, including industrial, rail, utility, commercial, residential. Travelling in your vehicle you will be covering jobs throughout the region which can involve travel times added in addition.

Experience and qualifications required for the role:

• HGV Class 2 licence, with no more than 3 penalty points ideally
• A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is desirable
• Competent in using an electronic device – laptop / tablet for data entry.
• Physical fitness and lots of energy.
• An in date CSCS would be advantageous – however this could be obtained if necessary

What we offer:

• Enhanced overtime rates
• 21 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life Assurance scheme
• Auto enrolment pension scheme.
• Friendly working environment as part of a growing successful Group.

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems.

Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer.

We are the UK’s largest end to end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK from Aberdeen to Plymouth, to ensure round the clock coverage for customers and clients alike.

The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.

Lanes - https://www.lanesgroup.com/#our_group

Lanes I - https://lanes-infra.com/

SUS - https://sus.co.uk/

Clearflow - https://www.clearflowltd.com/

AQS - https://aqsenvironmentalsolutions.ie/

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community.

Strictly no agencies please