HGV Tanker Driver

Metro Rod; Tharston; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Metro Rod is seeking an HGV Tanker Driver for its Norwich team. The role involves operating tankers for drain cleaning and maintenance while ensuring excellent customer service. Applicants must have an HGV Class 2 license and relevant water jetting qualifications. This full-time position offers a salary up to £40,000 and requires flexible working hours.

Benefits

Personal development

Loyalty Bonus

Branded uniform

Health & Safety training

Additional leave

Company events

Company pension

Employee discount

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar position within the industry required.
• Good level of literacy and numeracy is necessary.
• Positive, flexible attitude is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Perform cleaning, clearance, repair, and maintenance of drains.
• Operation of high-pressure water jetting equipment.
• Provide exceptional customer service and technical expertise.

Skills

Problem-solving

Customer service

Technical knowledge

Education

HGV Class 2 License

High pressure water jetting qualifications or experience

Job description

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Base pay range

HGV Tanker Driver

Metro Rod Norwich

Tharston

Salary up to £40,000 (up to £20 per hour, £30 per hour overtime rate) + benefits

We operate 24/7 and as such you are required to work flexible hours but generally 8am-5pm between Mon-Fri

Metro Rod work with the likes of Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Mitie, Clarion, Axa, Wetherspoons and many more in the FM, Social Housing, Property Management, Retail, Industrial and Leisure sectors. Despite having been around for over 40 years, we are a fast-growing and dynamic business and part of an ever-expanding group Franchise Brands.

Founded in 1983, Metro Rod and its sister company Metro Plumb are leading providers of drain clearance and maintenance services delivered on a largely reactive basis. The services are provided by over 60 franchisees with geographical coverage across the UK. We’ve been clearing and unblocking drains for more than thirty years and we’re proud of our reputation for quality service and customer satisfaction. Major companies and leading high street names trust us to deal with all their regular drain maintenance and we’ll bring the same high standards of service to tackle your drain blockage.

Within the Waste & Water Services Division of Franchise Brands, is also Willow Pumps and Filta. Two expanding businesses that focus on sewage pumps and commercial kitchen solutions. Together, the brands provide a complete one-stop shop for keeping water and waste flowing.

Due to expansion, a Drainage Engineer with HGV experience is required by Metrorod Norwich, one of East Anglia’s leading drain care and repair specialists. The company operates a 24/7 emergency service from its South Norfolk base covering Norfolk and part of Suffolk.

What does it entail?

Your communication skills will ensure that customers end their experience of the company’s service feeling delighted and willing to recommend you to others.

You MUST be used to working in a similar position within the industry and will therefore understand the requirements and constraints placed upon this role both in terms of Health & Safety, and customers’ expectations. You will also understand the need to maintain an accurate and detailed documentation trail.

The role commands £40k plus, and will include some 'out-of-hours' on-call coverage.

Operating a Bucher (JHL) Recycler CR140 Combi 3200 CL Tanker unit, you will carry out a range of services associated with the tankers, cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance of our customer’s drains and cold-water plumbing systems, whilst delivering an exceptional standard of customer service and technical expertise. Predominantly you will be carrying our pre-planned maintenance works and in some cases emergency reactive work

• Carrying out a range of services associated with the cleaning, clearance, repair, and maintenance of our customers’ drains
• Operation of High-Pressure Water Jetting Equipment in line with rigorous safety standards
• Carrying out surveys
• Providing an exceptional standard of customer service and technical expertise
• Accurately recording work/job details via a range of bespoke internal/client systems and apps
• Communicate effectively with high profile commercial & domestic clients and Metro Rod Support Centre colleagues to ensure excellent customer service is provided
• Being part of an on-call rota to help service our clients 24/7 / 365 days a year.
  
  

What are we looking for?

• HGV class 2 License
• High pressure water jetting qualifications or experience equivalent
• Excellent problem-solving ability with sound technical knowledge
• Have a positive, flexible, can-do attitude
• Want to be part of a growing and progressive business
• Be willing to work some unsociable hours
• Full UK driving licence
• A good level of literacy and numeracy is necessary
  
  

What You Will Receive

• Personal development
• Loyalty Bonus
• Branded uniform
• Ongoing Health & Safety and new skills training
• Additional leave
• Company events
• Company pension
• Employee discount

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Individual and Family Services

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