HGV Class 2 - Gully Tanker
Leeds, £13.50 - £14.50 P.H
Our client is a leading UK provider of specialist waste, industrial cleaning, and drainage services – delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions to keep essential infrastructure running smoothly across the nation.
Founded in 2011, they have rapidly grown into a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. Their continued investment in people, technology, and innovation drives their success and underpins their reputation for quality, reliability, and environmental responsibility.
Due to an increase in contract work, they’re excited to announce that they are expanding their team and seeking an experienced Gully Tanker Driver. As a Gully Tanker Driver, your day-to-day work will involve visiting residential, commercial, and construction sites to carry out drain clearance, ongoing maintenance programmes, and emergency works. There are also opportunities to assist with larger-scale projects in other departments, including tank cleaning and waste disposal.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive and operate a range of specialist jetting and suction tankers, including Super Suction Jetting Tankers, Combination Jetting Tankers, and vacuum tankers following appropriate training.
- Respond to emergency call-outs, addressing sewer blockages, flooding, and pollution incidents.
- Handle the collection and safe disposal of controlled and liquid waste in compliance with regulations.
- Adhere to statutory health, safety, and environmental procedures.
- Conduct pre-and post-shift vehicle checks to ensure operational compliance.
- Accurately record all job details and maintain proper documentation.
- Ensure that all personal protective equipment (PPE) is in good condition and fit for use.
- Be adaptable and willing to take on additional duties when your vehicle is off the road or when support is needed for other field teams.
Essential:
- Possession of a valid HGV Class 2 driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
- Tachograph card (required)
- Driver CPC Card (required)
- Experience operating tankers is advantageous; training can be provided Training or demonstrated competency in areas such as high-pressure jetting, first aid, and manual handling
- Prepared to learn new skills and undertake new activities in line with company growth and personal development with research
Benefits
- Employer paid Health Cash Plan scheme with Simplyhealth
- Salary sacrifice pension (5% Employee/3% Employer Nest Pension or Salary Sacrifice)
- Training & development opportunities
- A supportive and encouraging culture focused on teamwork and collaboration
They are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. They are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and able to thrive.
Rate per Hour: £13.50 - £14.50 (dependant on experience and qualifications
