HGV Operator (drainage)

We are seeking a skilled and motivated HGV Operator (Drainage) to join our Depot based in Eccles, Manchester. This role involves identifying defects and blockages within the sewer network and using high pressure water jetting to clean and clear.

About the role:

Location: Eccles, Manchester

Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week

Salary: up to £16 per hour depending on experience

Weekly pay

Enhanced overtime rates 

21 days holiday + bank holidays 

Life Assurance scheme 

Auto enrolment pension scheme

Free parking on site

As a HGV Operator (Drainage), you will:

You will be working closely in a team of 2 operating high specification jetting and vacuumation units - full training will be provided

Operate high-pressure water jetting equipment to clean and clear blockages in drains, sewers, pipes, and other wastewater systems - full training will be provided

Liaising with customers.

Updating electronical records.

Ensuring safety issues are reported.

Vehicle and Jetting Equipment checks

Experience and qualifications required for the role: 

HGV Class 2 licence, with no more than 3 penalty points ideally

A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is desirable 

An in date CSCS would be advantageous – however this could be obtained if necessary 

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. 

Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer. 

We are the UK’s largest end to end drainage solution provider with depots strategically located across the UK from Aberdeen to Plymouth, to ensure round the clock coverage for customers and clients alike. 

The Lanes Group plc comprises of a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.  

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

This position is open to Internal and External candidates.  Any internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an Internal Application form and submit to recruitment.

Strictly no agencies please 

LAN