Hgv Tanker Driver

Choose a career with the UK’s biggest independent drainage specialist

The Lanes Group needs a HGV Tanker Engineer to join our Operational Team. Working within a well established team that are looking to expand further with another strong member of staff.

The job:

You will working independently operating our high specification tankering vacuumation units. Work Projects, will include any drainage related issues, moving treated and untreated waste product, assisting with remedial works on our Severn Trent Water sites 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, utility, commercial, residential. Travelling in your vehicle you will be covering jobs throughout the region which can involve travel times added in addition.

About you:

You may already be familiar with vacuumation Tankering works, but no problem if not, as full training will be given for the right candidates.

You will be required to hold an HGV Class 2 licence, with no more than 6 penalty points ideally. A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is desirable.

The following skills are also useful:

• Competent in using an electronic device – laptop / tablet for data entry.
• Physical fitness and lots of energy.
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
• HGV 1 or 2 Licence
• Industry related qualifications such as NRSWA and Confined Space (desirable)

To work in the Utilities industry, you may have to compete with inclement weather outdoors. Protective clothing such as a hi-vis jacket, boots, and a helmet are provided.

Due to contract needs you may be required to start and finish outside of your normal working pattern

You will be expected to comply with all Group Health Safety and Environmental compliance, Full Training will be provided as part of a Group Induction. A Training package which will include high pressure jetting course, confined space, manual handling, first aid and other relevant courses will be arranged upon commencement of employment.

Benefits:

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

About Lanes:

At the Lanes Group, we believe firmly in looking after our people and our customers. It’s a big part of who we are. It’s also one of the reasons that we have a £200 million+ turnover, over 2200 staff and a network of depots across the country.

Strictly no agencies please.

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

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £13.50-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

• English not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person