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Are you passionate about safety and precision?Reporting to the Environmental Services and Transport Manager, youll play a vital role in ensuring our vehicle operations run smoothly and safely. As a Banksperson , youll provide expert guidance and direction to drivers when manoeuvring HGV vehicles in challenging spaces, helping to prevent hazards and maintain compliance with all relevant regulations. This is a hands-on role where youll assist with loading and unloading equipment, setting out signage and barriers, and supporting essential wastewater operations such as emptying cesspits, septic tanks, and pumping stations. Youll also help maintain and clean commercial and domestic wastewater assets, ensuring our communities stay safe and functional. Well provide you with all the tools, uniform, safety boots, and PPE you need to succeed. In return, were looking for someone who can work outdoors in all weathers, handle physically demanding tasks, and take pride in delivering a high-quality service. What you'll be doing Assist the tanker driver when manoeuvring HGV vehicle, where parking and or reversing is difficult. Direct the vehicle into position safely, avoiding hazards such as overhead cables, soft verges, or underground services. Loading and unloading the equipment from the tanker, put out signage, cones, and barriers as instructed by the driver. Lifting the manhole covers emptying of cesspits, septic tanks, sewage treatment plants and pumping stations. Maintain and provide jetting and cleaning of all commercial and domestic wastewater assets, general repairs to drainage systems within communal areas, and neighbourhoods. What you'll need Youll be able to collaborate with drivers for effective vehicle movement. Youll be able to safely direct vehicle movements on work site and help drivers make safe manoeuvres around work area. Youll need to be prepared for heavy lifting and physically demanding work. Youll have previous experience emptying cesspits, septic tanks, sewage treatment plants and pumping stations. Youll have a good knowledge of drainage systems, operation of high-pressure water jetting and drain cleaning. Closing date: Sunday 18th January 2026 at 23:59 Shortlisting: W/c 19th January 2026 Interviews: W/c 26th January 2026 Applying for roles with us The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country. About us At Southern Housing, our residents are at the heartof everything we do. As one of the largest housing providers in the UK with over 77,000 homes across London, the Southeast, the Isle of Wight, and the Midlands, we give over 167,000 people somewhere affordable to call their own!We also understand the difference that safe, secure, and affordable homes can make to peoples lives. A career at Southern Housing will allow you to make a difference every day you come to work. Working in the housing sector with us will bring fresh challenges and give you the opportunity to grow and develop, too. What's in it for you Pension Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Eyecare & dental Birthday leave Retailersdiscounts Cycle to work Buy & sell annual leave Season ticket loan In-house academy & career development Flexible working Inclusion and Diversity We work hard to create a diverse and inclusive culture and environment where people are respected for who they are. Encouraging inclusion is not just about protected characteristics, its about celebrating differences of thought, opinion, experienceand perspective of each individual. Were all different in our own way and we want our colleagues to feel comfortable, that they belong, and are safe to be themselves at work, without fear of being judged or excluded, but valued for their contribution to our One Team approach. TPBN1_UKTJ