Class 2 Tanker Driver (Drainage & Utilities)

Company: Interaction Recruitment
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Location: West Midlands
Job Description:

Class 2 Tanker Driver (Drainage & Utilities)

Salary: £34,000-£37,000 (Average OTE £50,000-£60,000)

Location: Midlands, UK Wide Travel

Hours: Monday–Friday 40 hours per week | Day Shift with Flexible Start & Finish Times (Weekend work + Callout available at enhanced)

Overtime: Available Monday to Friday, Saturday 1.25x Saturday, 2x on Sunday. Door-to-door paid. Extra £5 per hour for unsociable hours (21.00-02.00)

Callout rota: 1 in 5 paid at £135-£150 per week + callout bonus

Job Type: Full Time, Permanent

Benefits

  • Support with obtaining and maintaining relevant industry certifications.
  • 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Potential earnings exceeding £80,000 per annum.
  • Clear career progression paths.
  • Company Pension and wider benefits scheme.
  • Overtime Paid at enhanced rate inclusive of overnight stay subsidiaries.
  • Life insurance included.

The Duties

  • Operate a HGV drainage tanker to complete pre‑planned maintenance works.
  • Maintain the tanker and associated equipment to the highest standards.
  • Carry out vacuum tanker operations and wastewater management duties.
  • Adhere to all health & safety procedures, following safe working practices for tanker operations.
  • Work alongside an assistant, ensuring accurate communication and reporting back to the office.
  • Support the CCTV & Drainage teams by facilitating surveys, inspections, and detailed investigative works.

Ideal Candidate

  • Minimum one year of experience in the drainage industry.
  • Holds a Class 2 HGV licence as a minimum requirement.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and excellent attention to detail.
  • Open to flexible working hours, sometimes as early as 2am and the occasional overnight stays.

Similar Roles include:

Class 2 Tanker Driver, LGV2 Tanker Driver, HGV Class 2 Tanker Operator, Tanker Operator, Tanker Driver (Class 2), Vacuum Tanker Driver, Waste Tanker Driver, Jet Vac Tanker Driver, Jetting Tanker Operator

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Posted: June 4th, 2026