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HGV Class 2 Drainage Tanker DriverLocation:Taunton, SomersetContract:Permanent | Full-timePay:£15.00 £17.00 per hour (depending onpreviousdrainage experience)Overtime:Enhanced overtime ratesplus a monthly staying away allowance of up to £1,600 per monthTraining:Full training and ongoing development providedA long-term opportunity for Class 2 drivers drainage experience not essentialWe are recruiting on behalf of a well-established wastewater and drainage services provider supporting critical infrastructure across theUK.The business works closely with water authorities, utilities and commercial clients, delivering high-quality drainage,tankerand specialist cleaning services. They are known for strong operational and safety standards and for investing in both equipment and people.This role is suitable foreitherClass 2 HGV drivers looking to move into the drainage industryasfull trainingisprovided,or experienced drainage/wastewater tanker drivers seeking stable, long-term employment with paid overtime and good-quality equipment.Youllearn between £15.00 and £17.00 per hour, depending on experience, with enhanced overtime rateson top of this. Thisrole also involves staying awayMonday to Friday so,anadditionalstaying away allowance of up to £1,600 per month, meaning that there are genuine opportunities to significantly increase your monthly take-home pay through overtime and allowances.For drivers who are motivated and open to travel, this is a strong earning role with consistent hours and long-term stability.The RoleDriving and operating Class 2 HGV drainage tankers on wastewater and drainage projectsCarrying out vacuum tanker operations, including suction and disposalWorking on sewers, wet wells, tanks,siphonsand other wastewater assetsSupporting jetting and cleaning operations as part of a site teamManual handling including hoses, siteclean-upsand debris removalWorking in confined spaces and challenging outdoor environmentsCompleting digital job sheets, sitereportsand vehicle checksMaintaining vehicles and equipment to high operational standardsHappy withworking away and participation in the on-call rotaAbout YouEssential:FullcleanUK Class 2 (Category C) HGV licenceValid CPC cardHGV driving experience (minimum 2 years preferred)Reliable,professionaland safety-consciousComfortable with hands-on, outdoor workAble to work independently and as part of a teamRight to work in the UKExperience:Previousdrainage, wastewater,tankeror jetting experience isadvantageousbut not essentialDrivers without drainage experience will receive full trainingPay is aligned topreviousdrainage experience within the £15£17 per hour rangeTickets beneficial (or willingness to obtain):High-Pressure Water Jetting (WJA)Confined Space EntryNRSWA / Street WorksCSCS CardIfyourea Class 2 driver looking for a stable role with progression opportunities,whetheryoureexperienced in drainage or new to the sector,apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.JBRP1_UKTJ