At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive and operate jet vac equipment for drainage services across various sites.
- Company: Join a leading organisation in the drainage and wastewater sector.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, ongoing training, and long-term career progression.
- Other info: Ideal for ex-military candidates seeking a rewarding career.
- Why this job: Make a real impact while working in a hands-on, supportive environment.
- Qualifications: HGV Class 2 licence and relevant safety certifications required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Key Information
- Full-time, permanent position based in Leeds
- Competitive salary plus benefits package
- HGV Class 2 licence essential
- Opportunity to join a well-established organisation operating across the drainage and wastewater sector
About the Client
Due to continued growth, we are supporting a leading organisation within the drainage and wastewater industry as they look to appoint an experienced Jet Vac Driver to join their Leeds-based team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on role, takes pride in delivering high standards of work, and is looking to develop their career within a supportive and safety-focused environment.
The Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunity to gain additional industry qualifications
- Supportive team environment
- Varied and interesting workload
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Participation in an on-call rota with additional earning potential
The Jet Vac Driver Role
As a Jet Vac Driver, you will be responsible for carrying out a wide range of drainage and wastewater services across customer sites. Working as part of an experienced team, you will play a key role in ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key responsibilities include:
- High-pressure water jetting operations
- Operating jet vac equipment and boom systems
- Working within confined spaces where required
- Supporting excavation activities
- Carrying out CCTV drainage surveys (where applicable)
- Completing site reports and works documentation using tablet devices
- Conducting daily vehicle inspections and defect reporting
- Maintaining vehicles and equipment to company standards
- Ensuring compliance with all health and safety procedures
- Completing driver hour records and associated paperwork
- Participating in the on-call rota
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- HGV Class 2 Licence
- Full UK driving licence
- CSCS Card
- Street Works qualification
- High Pressure Water Jetting (HPWJ) qualification
- Confined Space certification
- Strong awareness of health and safety procedures
- Good time management and organisational skills
- Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team
- Right to work in the UK
Ideal for Ex-Military Candidates
This role would suit individuals leaving the Armed Forces or veterans with experience in transport, logistics, plant operations, engineering support, utilities, or field-based operational environments. The organisation values reliability, teamwork, safety awareness, and a strong work ethic - qualities often developed through military service.
To Be Considered
By applying for this role, you give express consent for us to process and submit (subject to required skills) your application to our client in conjunction with this vacancy only.
Key Skills
- Jet Vac Driver
- HGV Class 2
- Drainage
- High Pressure Water Jetting
- Confined Space
- Street Works
- CCTV Surveys
- Utilities
- Civil Engineering
- Operations
- Ex-Military
- Veteran Careers
Full Time Driver (Permanent) in Bradford employer: Hirecracker
Join a well-established organisation in the drainage and wastewater sector as a Jet Vac Driver in Leeds, where you will benefit from a competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive team environment. This role offers long-term career progression opportunities and the chance to gain additional industry qualifications while working on varied and interesting projects that prioritise safety and high standards of work.
