HGV Class 2 Jet Vac Operator

HGV Class 2 Jet Vac Operator

Competitive salary – to be discussed during interview stage

Based from Ossett Depot

About Quest Waste Management

Quest Waste Management is a trusted leader in environmental services, specialising in drainage, liquid waste, and bulk tanker solutions. We are committed to delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient services tailored to meet the needs of our clients nationwide.

Our expertise covers a wide range of drainage challenges, from routine maintenance through to complex, large-scale projects. By combining innovative technology with industry best practices, we provide safe, effective, and forward-thinking solutions.

Position Overview

We are seeking a reliable and professional HGV Class 2 Jet Vac Operator to join our growing team. If you are a motivated individual looking to develop your career within a specialist environmental services business, we would love to hear from you.

Working as part of a two-person crew, you will operate specialist jetting and vacuum equipment to deliver a variety of drainage services. The role involves clearing blockages, undertaking preventative maintenance, and responding to emergency callouts, always ensuring a high standard of service.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a range of specialist Jet Vac and Recycler Tankers.
• Respond to emergency callouts, including sewer blockages, flooding, and pollution incidents.
• Collect, transport, and dispose of controlled and liquid waste in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Comply with all health, safety, environmental, and company procedures.
• Carry out pre-use and post-use vehicle inspections to ensure compliance and operational readiness.
• Complete all required job records and documentation accurately.
• Ensure all PPE is maintained in good condition and used appropriately.
• Support other operational teams and undertake additional duties when required, including during vehicle downtime.

Essential Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.
• No more than 6 penalty points.
• Valid Driver CPC qualification.
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card.
• Strong commitment to Health and Safety.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Previous experience operating Jet Vac, Recycler, or tanker vehicles.
• Drainage industry experience: 2 years
• HGV driving experience: 2 years
• High-pressure water jetting experience.
• Ability and willingness to learn new skills to support personal development and business growth.
• Competent in the use of electronic tablets and mobile technology.

What We Offer

• Pension scheme or salary sacrifice pension arrangement (5% employee / 3% employer contribution).
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working culture.
• Opportunity to work within a growing and successful business.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Free on-site parking.

Pay: £14.50-£17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45.0 per week

Work Location: In person