HGV Tanker Driver

About the Role

We are looking for HGV Class 1 drivers to work on a full‑time basis for days on our wastewater contract. Driving a vacuum tanker, the work incorporates tankering various non‑hazardous liquids from sites to disposal facilities across the regions. You will be provided with a phone and an app to outline the jobs that have been assigned to you by the Operations Supervisor.

Due to the nature of the role, a full HGV Class 1 UK drivers licence with CPC and an up‑to‑date digi tachograph card are required.

Monday – Friday, 50 hours per week, 6am – 4pm.

Salary: £18 per hour.

Iver

• Operate HGV‑mounted vacuum and tankers for drainage and waste management tasks.
• Independently manage job sites, ensuring safe practices and high‑quality work.
• Communicate professionally with customers.
• Accurately complete job reports and system updates.
• Conduct daily vehicle checks and basic maintenance, reporting any faults promptly.
• Maintain high health and safety standards, including proper PPE use and regulatory compliance.

• HGV Class 1 driving licence.
• Valid CPC and up‑to‑date tachograph card.

• 21 days holiday including bank holidays.
• Pension, death in service.
• Training and progression opportunities.
• Full PPE provided.
• Cycle to work scheme – after qualifying period.
• Full training, PPE and use of company equipment provided to ensure that all drainage engineers have the right tools, competency, and confidence to undertake work to Lanes’ high standard of operation regardless of background or previous experience.

This position is open to internal and external candidates. Internal candidates currently employed within a division of the Lanes Group must complete an internal application form and submit to recruitment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under‑represented members of the community.