Hgv Driver/ Jetting Operative - Plymouth, United Kingdom - Lanes Group Plc

Lanes Group Plc
Lanes Group Plc
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Plymouth, United Kingdom

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Choose a career with the UK's biggest independent drainage specialist


The Lanes Group needs a HGV Jet Vac Engineer to join our Operational Teams in Plymouth, to join our growing depot operational network.


The job:

You will be part of a two-person team, operating our high specification jetting equipment and vacuumation units. Work Projects, will include any drainage related issues, including blockage clearance, pipe cleansing programmes and emergency reactive works


Although you start at the depot, you will be mobile attending to all work activities, within various work sectors, including industrial, rail, utility, commercial, residential.


Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 40 hours per week (8am-4.30pm), being flexible is essential due to travel requirements.


About you:

You will be required to hold an HGV Class 2 licence, with no more than 3 penalty points. A Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) is desirable but not essential as Training can be provided.


You can become a successful Utilities Waste-Water Technician if you have problem-solving, listening, critical thinking, teamworking abilities and a customer focussed approach.

Also, as you need to operate machinery, excellent hand-eye coordination and concentration are essential skills.

The following skills are also useful:

  • Competent in using an electronic device laptop / tablet for data entry.
  • Physical fitness and lots of energy.
  • Ideally A driving licence with no more than 6 points
  • An in date CSCS would be advantageous however this could be obtained is necessary
To work in the Utilities industry, you may have to compete with inclement weather outdoors.

Protective clothing such as a hi-vis jacket, boots, and a helmet are mandatory requirements, and you may be asked to travel to different sites.

The workday starts early, especially during the summer, when there is light in the morning but drains can be blocked at any hour of the day and emergency assistant can often be needed.


You will be expected to comply with all Group Health Safety and Environmental compliance, full Training with be provided as part of a Group Induction Training package.


Benefits:


  • Enhanced overtime rates
  • 21 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Life Assurance scheme
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme.
  • Friendly working environment as part of a growing successful Group.

About Lanes:

At the Lanes Group, we believe firmly in looking after our people and our customers. It's a big part of who we are.

It's also one of the reasons that we have a £200 million+ turnover, over 2200 staff and a network of depots across the country.


Strictly no agencies please.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£14.00-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

  • Plymouth, PL7 4TA: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person
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