We are delighted to announce a major new contract win with Welsh Water, supporting them over the next four years and beyond, delivering proactive and reactive maintenance of their Wastewater Network. We’re expanding! Following a recent contract win, Lanes Group is recruiting Van Pack Team Leaders across North & Central Wales. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team delivering industry‑leading drainage solutions while supporting one of our most exciting clients and contributing to AMP8 objectives. If you’re hands‑on, customer‑focused, and eager to develop specialist skills, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Customer Interaction
- Attending customer locations and communicating planned works
- Answering questions and providing reassurance on site
Drainage Operations
- Inspecting drainage systems to identify blockages, leaks or structural issues
- Operating high‑pressure water jetting equipment to clear and clean drainage systems
- Adjusting pressure levels based on blockage type (e.g., grease, debris, roots)
- Assisting with CCTV surveys when required
- Reporting all findings/data accurately back to operational teams
Data & Safety
- Completing digital data entry using a laptop or tablet
- Reporting safety issues in line with company procedures
- Performing routine checks and maintenance of jetting equipment
This role involves outdoor work, problem‑solving, and teamwork - perfect for someone who enjoys varied days and working in the field.
In joining Sapphire Utility Solutions as part of the Lanes Group - the UK’s largest independent provider, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that prioritises the well‑being, growth, and safety of our employees. Through continuous training, professional development opportunities, and a supportive environment that values every individual's unique contribution, we empower our team to uphold the highest standards of integrity, collaboration, and inclusivity.
This position is open to Internal and External candidates. The Lanes Group plc comprises a range of established service providers subsidiaries, which complement the specialist service of Lanes, by both work type and geography. Increasing our overall capability, assets and offering to our customers.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under‑represented members of the community
Qualifications and Requirements
- Full UK driving licence (Required)
- WJA
- Red or Blue Book
- Banksman
- Manual Handling
- Emergency First Aid
- NRSWA
- EUSR National Water Hygiene
- Medium Risk Confined Space
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Van Pack Team Leader employer: Lanes Group PLC
The Lanes Group is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With comprehensive training and development opportunities, employees are empowered to excel in their roles while enjoying benefits such as life assurance, a pension scheme, and generous holiday allowances. Located in Stockton on Tees, our team enjoys a collaborative environment where every contribution is valued, making it a rewarding place to build a meaningful career in the water and wastewater sector.
