HGV Operative - Rainham

Adler & Allan; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in environmental services is seeking an HGV Operative for their Rainham depot. The role involves high pressure water jetting, spill clean-up, and various industrial services. Candidates should hold an HGV2 license and be flexible with working hours, including emergency response. The company offers enhanced benefits, including a pension scheme and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay

Company pension and life assurance

Medicare Cash Plan

Paid holidays

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role/environment is advantageous.
• Willingness to work in a changing environment and handle emergency works.
• Open to additional training to meet depot needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties such as high pressure water jetting and spill response.
• Conduct inspections and remedial reporting.
• Handle welding and fabrication tasks as needed.

Skills

High pressure water jetting

Spill clean-up

Industrial cleaning

Welding

Fabrication

Plant operation

Education

HGV2 license

Full UK driving license

Job description

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About the role:

You will work within our expanding Rainham depot undertaking duties such as high pressure water jetting, spill/fly tip clean-up, industrial services, remediation, groundworks, tank cleaning and decommissioning, spill response, industrial cleaning, surface preparation, and spray lining.

Your responsibilities may include welding and fabrication, interceptor and storage tank installs, servicing, inspections (including OFTEC), investigating issues with tanks and interceptor vessels, and remedial reporting.

The HGV2 license is a key skill, primarily for spill response and reactive works. The tanker role is an ad hoc requirement but part of the key skills needed.

About you:

• Previous experience in a similar role/environment is advantageous.
• Willingness to work in a changing environment and handle emergency works.
• Flexible working hours and willingness to work away when required, including travel and shifts.
• Open to additional training to meet depot needs.
• Experience operating plant is a plus.
• Full UK driving license and right to work in the UK.

What we can offer you:

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay and leave.
• Company pension, life assurance (x4 salary), Medicare Cash Plan, and other benefits.
• Referral scheme, employee assistance program, paid holidays, and career development opportunities.

About us:

Adler and Allan Group is committed to environmental protection, sustainability, and diversity. We provide environmental, energy, and water infrastructure services across the UK, fostering an inclusive workplace and supporting your application process.