HGV Tanker Driver - Days

Position Overview

To drive an HGV Tanker and carry out all aspects of drainage works including investigation, blockage clearance and repair on a variety of different properties across the South West and South East. The role will consist of planned and reactive drainage tasks to both commercial and domestic buildings.

Ideally the HGV Tanker Driver will have experience of working on sewage and wastewater pipelines, proven experience clearing drains and blockages along with providing first class customer service, however full drainage training will be provided to successful candidates.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of services including cleaning, clearance, maintenance of our customer’s drains
• Review job tasks
• Undertake risk assessment of site/works
• Liaise directly with customers and site contacts
• Record and feedback works undertaken, issues and any further works required
• Delegate tasks to other team members
• Reporting near misses and accidents as soon as possible
• Report vehicle and plant defects to supervisor/management
• Understand and comply with driver hour regulations
• Undertake daily safety checks and maintenance tasks of the vehicles
• Report vehicle and plant defects to supervisor/management

• HGV Licence & CPC Card
• Experience in use of both vacuum and combination tankers (beneficial)
• Understanding of differing waste types and disposal facilities (beneficial)
• Experience of driving in London (beneficial)
• Prior experience of working in a similar environment (beneficial)
• Enthusiastic, driven and customer facing
• Able to work on own and as part of a team
• Excellent time keeping and organisational skills

• Salary dependant on experience
• Paid overtime
• 21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. Annual leave entitlement will increase to a maximum of 25 days providing continuous service criteria is met.
• Birthday Leave
• Company pension
• Uniform and tools will be supplied