HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver

Company: Opal Contracting Ltd
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Location: Scunthorpe
Job Description:

HGV Class 2 Tanker Driver – Scunthorpe

Full-Time | Ongoing Water Utility Contract

Looking for a role where no two days are the same?

The Role

You’ll be operating specialist vacuum tankers and supporting essential frontline utility works across major water utility sites.

  • Responding to emergency call-outs involving flooding, sewer blockages, pollution incidents, and drainage issues
  • Carrying out the safe collection, transportation, and disposal of liquid waste
  • Completing daily vehicle inspections and compliance paperwork
  • Working in line with strict health, safety, and environmental procedures
  • Supporting operational teams across a range of utility projects

This is a hands‑on role offering variety, responsibility, and ongoing development opportunities.

What We’re Looking For

  • Valid HGV Class 2 Licence (Class 1 advantageous)
  • Valid Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph Card
  • No more than 6 penalty points
  • Previous utilities or water industry experience essential
  • Tanker or jetting experience advantageous
  • Strong understanding of health & safety procedures
  • Flexible approach to nights, weekends, and emergency call-outs
  • Reliable, professional, and willing to learn new skills

Desirable Qualifications

  • Confined Space
  • Streetworks / NRSWA
  • First Aid
  • Manual Handling
  • High-Pressure Water Jetting experience

What’s On Offer

  • Ongoing secure work
  • Specialist training provided
  • Career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and growing team environment
  • Varied and rewarding workload

If you’re an experienced Class 2 driver looking for your next challenge within the utilities sector, we want to hear from you.

Apply today

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Posted: June 1st, 2026