At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive HGV and perform high-pressure water jetting to maintain wastewater systems.
- Company: Join Lanes Group, the UK's largest independent infrastructure provider.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, overtime opportunities, and full training provided.
- Other info: Supportive team environment with a focus on health and safety.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a vital industry with excellent training and progression.
- Qualifications: Full UK driving licence and Class 2 HGV Licence required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are expanding our team for a major contract with Yorkshire Water, supporting proactive and reactive maintenance of the Wastewater Network for the next five years and beyond. We are seeking a City Flex Operative to join us in Yorkshire. This is an excellent opportunity to begin a long‑term career within Lanes Group, working alongside an experienced HGV Jetting Operative to deliver proactive and reactive maintenance across the Wastewater Network.
Responsibilities:
- HGV City Flex Driver with high‑pressure water jetting activities
- Assist in identifying blockages, leaks, and other drainage issues
- Complete digital site documentation using a tablet
- Follow all health & safety procedures and method statements
- Look after tools, equipment, and PPE
- Deliver great customer service on every visit
This role is ideal for someone practical, safety‑focused, and keen to build skills within a specialist field. Full training is provided.
About the role:
- Location: Bradford, Yorkshire
- Hours: 47.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 7am–5pm). Overtime available at time and a half
- Salary: Depending on Experience
- Weekly pay
What You’ll Need:
- A full UK driving licence
- Drainage experience
- Class 2 HGV License
- Full training provided in Water Jetting Association (Red or Blue Book)
- Banksman
- NRSWA
- EUSR National Water Hygiene
- Medium‑risk confined space
Why Join Lanes Group?
- We are the UK’s largest independent specialist infrastructure provider
- Turnover of over £530m and 4,000+ employees nationwide
- Network of depots across the UK
- Health, safety, and wellbeing at the heart of what we do
You’ll join a supportive team, receive excellent training, and have genuine opportunities for career progression.
About the Lanes Group:
The Lanes Group is the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, playing a vital role in maintaining the nation’s water systems. Formed in 1992, our wide turnover supports ongoing expansion and our large workforce and asset base provide a broad service capability. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under‑represented members of the community.
CityFlex Operative employer: Lanes Group PLC
At Lanes Group, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that champions the growth and development of our emerging talent. Our inclusive work culture fosters collaboration and innovation, ensuring that every employee has access to meaningful career pathways and continuous improvement opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a supportive environment where your contributions are valued, and you can make a real impact on the future of our workforce.