HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver

Are you a skilled HGV Class 2 / Class C Driver with a hands‑on attitude and a willingness to get stuck in? We’re recruiting on behalf of our client for a Tanker Driver to join a growing team delivering specialist wastewater and environmental services.

This is a hands‑on role that combines HGV driving with operational site work. The successful candidate will be willing to learn, work as part of a team, and get involved in all aspects of the job rather than just driving the vehicle.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Driving and operating tankers and HGVs to support customer disposal requirements
• Working as part of a team on major cleaning and maintenance projects across wastewater assets
• Learning to operate vacuum tankers (vactors), booms and other specialist equipment; this is not just a driving role. We’re looking for someone who is happy to get involved on‑site and develop new operational skills
• Working on large tanks, wet wells, siphons and other wastewater infrastructure
• Carrying out manual handling duties, including handling suction hoses, removing debris and assisting with site clean‑up
• Completing digital site reports, vehicle inspections and associated documentation
• Assisting with the maintenance and upkeep of vehicles, plant and specialist equipment to ensure the highest standards are maintained
• Working safely in a variety of environments and conditions
• Participating in the on‑call rota when required

What we’re looking for:

• Full UK Class C (HGV Class 2) Licence – Essential
• Strong work ethic and positive, can‑do attitude, must be willing to have Training & Development
• Willingness to work away from home on a regular basis most weeks (Mon to Fri)
• This role involves regular working away, typically Monday to Friday. Hotel accommodation and breakfast provided, plus £50 per night subsistence payment (£200 for a standard working week away)
• Additional incentive payments available for those committed to consecutive weeks away
• Right to work in the UK
• Drainage or wastewater experience is advantageous but not essential

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