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Position: HGV Driver/Drainage Engineer
Location: Stanley House, Rochester, ME24NF
Line Reporting Manager: Combination Manager
Hours: Monday - Friday 06:00am - 16:00pm 50hour week (with a lot of opportunities for overtime on the weekend and night work)
You are able to work 12 consecutive days and then you are legally required to have 48hours down time. We work on a 18/6 day. Meaning you can work 18hours a day with two mandatory hours unpaid break and then you have to have 6 hours downtime before returning back to work.
Salary: £12.60ph / £32,760 basic annually.Anything worked over 50hours is paid at time and a half £18.90hr.(The flat rate is standard due to the overtime achievable) (Annual salary reviews due to minimum/living wage. Length of service pay increases)Overtime to be covered after hours and weekends.
For example if you was to work 25 hours overtime per week on an average 4 week month you would take home an extra £1500 on top of your normal basic take home. (Plus the bonuses below if you are to do them)
£45 night work through bonus. Which means if you was to work through the night into the next day you would get the bonus on top off moneys for hours worked.
Call out bonus: You get put on a schedule for call outs. £30 for a weekday, £45 per a day on the weekend.
HGV Class 2 Drivers wanted
Benefits for HGV Driver :
Competitive salary with excellent pay rates
Overtime (time and a half), call-out & night work through bonus
Company pension and death-in-service cover
20 days annual leave (increases with service)
Bank holiday bonuses (e.g. double pay, time in lieu, £75 bonus for 10-hour shifts; rates may vary)
Average earnings holiday pay (based on recent overtime)
Employee Assistance & wellbeing programme
Full PPE provided
Free on-site parking
Referral programme
Company events
Modern equipment provided
Flexible working opportunities
Career progression and job security
Supportive, family-run company prioritising health, safety, and wellbeing
Paid Training/Induction Week: Training Courses given at induction EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue)
EU Skills Card (Green)
Principle Duties and Accountabilities:
Being flexible in your approach to work and undertake ad-hoc duties when your vehicle is off the road or if you are required to assist other field teams
Roles and Responsibilities for HGV Driver:
Drive and operate specialist jetting tankers; Super Suction Jetting Tankers, Combination Jetting Tankers once training has been provided (Class 2, CPC required)
Attend emergency call out situations dealing with sewer blockages, flooding and pollution
Working on Private and public land in strict accordance with statutory health, safety and environmental procedures
Undertake vehicle checks at the start and finish of each shift
Ensure that all jobs are documented correctly
Report all defects, accidents and near misses immediately to Line Manager
Maintain the drivers log book in compliance with MOT rules and procedures
Ensure that the conditions of all PPE (personal protective clothing and equipment) remain fit for purpose
Keep the vehicle and equipment washed down on a weekly basis, free from rubbish in hose and tool boxes and the cab
Attend training as and when required
Requirements
HGV Class 1 or 2 licence
Ability to work safely, follow instructions, and deal politely with the public
Comfortable working independently with remote instructions
Desirable (Not Essential)
Experience in drainage, liquid waste, or environmental services
Street works or high-pressure water jetting experience
Training Provided
First Aid
Manual Handling
Asbestos Awareness
EUSR Water Hygiene Card (Blue)
EU Skills Card (Green)
All other relevant safety training

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Job Type:
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