HGV Class 2 Jet Vac / Recycler Driver - #147870

Quest Waste Management


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: York
Contract type: Full time
Job Category: HGV Class 2

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: York

Salary: Competitive plus benefits

Quest Waste Management is a trusted leader in environmental services, specialising in comprehensive drainage, liquid waste and bulk tankers. With a commitment to excellence, we deliver high-quality, reliable, and efficient services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients nationwide.

Our expertise spans a wide range of drainage challenges, from routine maintenance to complex, large-scale projects. By combining cutting-edge technology with industry best practices, we ensure that our solutions are innovative.

Position Overview

We are looking for a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Jet Vac / Recycler Driver to join our team. In this role, you will work as part of a two-person team, operating advanced jetting equipment and vacuum units. Your daily tasks will involve a wide range of drainage tasks, including clearing blockages, carrying out drain maintenance, and responding to emergency call-outs.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive and operate a range of specialist Jet Vac / Recycler Tankers
  • 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
  • Up-to-date Digital Tachograph Card

Desirable

  • 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
  • Competent in using an electronic tablet device

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
  • Friendly working environment as part of a growing successful Group.
  • Overtime

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