HGV Driver / Drainage Engineer – Farnborough

Job description

HGV Driver / Drainage Engineer – Farnborough
MTS Yard 1, Lynchford Lane, Farnborough, GU14 6JD

Job Status: Full-Time

Job Career Level: Experienced (Non-Managerial)

Reporting to: Depot Manager

Working hours: Monday – Friday 06:00am – 16:00pm 50hour week (with a lot of opportunities for overtime on the weekend and night work)

Principle Duties and Accountabilities: Be flexible in your approach to work and undertake ad-hoc duties when your vehicle is off the road or when assisting other field teams.

Roles and Responsibilities

Operate specialist jetting tankers (Super Suction and Combination) following training (Class 2, CPC required)

Respond to emergency callouts for sewer blockages, flooding, and pollution

Work on private and public land in line with health, safety, and environmental regulations

Complete vehicle checks at the start and end of each shift

Accurately document all jobs and maintain driver logbooks (MOT compliant)

Report defects, accidents, and near misses to the Line Manager

Ensure PPE is fit for purpose

Keep vehicle and equipment clean and tidy

Attend required training

Other Information: You are able to work 12 consecutive days and then you are legally required to have 48hours down time. We work on a 18/6 day. Meaning you can work 18hours a day with two mandatory hours unpaid break and then you have to have 6 hours downtime before returning back to work.

Salary: £14.10ph / £36,660 annual basic salary. Anything worked over 50 hours is paid at time and a half £21.15. (The flat rate is standard due to the overtime achievable) (Annual salary reviews due to minimum/living wage. Length of service pay increases) Overtime to be covered after hours and weekends.

For example if you was to work 25 hours overtime per week on an average 4 week month you would take home an extra £1500 on top of your normal basic take home. (Plus the bonuses below if you are to do them)

£45 night work through bonus. Which means if you was to work through the night into the next day you would get the bonus on top off moneys for hours worked.

Call out bonus: You get put on a schedule for call outs. £30 for a weekday, £45 per a day on the weekend.

Benefits – HGV Driver

Competitive salary with excellent pay rates

Overtime (time and a half), call-out & night worth through bonus

Company pension and death-in-service cover

20 days annual leave (increases with service)

Bank holiday bonuses (e.g. Double pay, time in lieu, £75 bonus for 10-hour shifts; rates may vary)

Average earnings holiday pay (based on recent overtime)

Employee Assistance & wellbeing programme

Full PPE provided

Free on-site parking

Referral programme

Company events

Modern equipment provided

Flexible working opportunities

Career progression and job security

Supportive, family-run company prioritising health, safety, and wellbeing

Requirements

HGV 2 licence

Ability to work safely, follow instructions, and deal politely with the public

Comfortable working independently with remote instructions

Experience in drainage, liquid waste, or environmental services

Street works or high-pressure water jetting experience

In order to be considered for this position, please complete our online screening process. If completed successfully you will be able to apply online.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Farnborough

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

06-07-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English