HGV Driver & Operator

<p class="text-muted mb-3">HGV Driver & Operator</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Leicester</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Contract: Full Time – Permanent</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Hours: Monday – Friday with overtime opportunities available</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We’re looking for an experienced HGV Driver & Operator to join our growing Leicester team!</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">You’ll play a key role in delivering essential drainage maintenance services that help keep communities and infrastructure running smoothly. Working with our specialist jetting equipment, you’ll be carrying out drainage maintenance, CCTV surveys and responding to both planned and reactive works.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What’s in it for you?</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job. You’re becoming part of a team that values your contribution, supports your growth and rewards your hard work:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Competitive Salary with overtime opportunities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Performance Bonus Scheme – an opportunity to increase your earning potential up to an additional £10,000*</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">20 days annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy up to 5 additional days</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Know someone great? Refer them to us and receive a £1000 for every referral*</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Retention Bonus – build your career with us and we’ll give you an additional £2000*</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Company Pension Scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Career development and funded professional qualifications</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">24/7 virtual GP access</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Mental health support & counselling services</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Cycle to Work Scheme</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Employee discount platform with savings on supermarkets, gyms, mobile phones and more</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Life Assurance cover</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Enhanced Maternity Pay</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Long Service Awards</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Paid volunteering opportunities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What you’ll be doing</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As an HGV Driver & Operator, you’ll be responsible for:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Operating HGV jetting units to carry out drainage cleaning and maintenance activities</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Responding to emergency callouts and supporting planned maintenance activity</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Conducting CCTV drainage surveys to identify defects</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Working closely with customers, clients and colleagues to report findings and recommend solutions</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ensuring all work is completed safely and in line with company and industry standards</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Maintaining accurate records of work completed and materials used</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Carrying out routing vehicle and equipment checks</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">What we’re looking for:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ideally, you’ll bring previous experience in a similar role, a positive attitude and a commitment to working safely, as well as:</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">A valid HGV Class 2 (Cat C) Licence</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">High Pressure Water Jetting certification</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Confined Space Entry certification</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Previous experience in drainage maintenance and jetting operations</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Familiarity with CCTV survey equipment & software</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Good understanding of H&S practices</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Problem solving skills and attention to detail</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Ability to work independently and as part of a team</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Excellent communication skills and customer service skills</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Flexibility to work varied shifts including nights and weekends</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">So, what’s next?</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our Talent Acquisition Team will work with the hiring manager to review candidates and arrange interviews – so keep an eye on your phone!</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you’re successful, you’ll spend your first two days in our Leicester office, getting to meet our Operational Development team who will guide you through your induction and set you up for a great start with us!</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Our commitment to Equal Opportunities.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? </p>

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