Trainee HGV Drainage Operative Driver

Trainee HGV Drainage Operative Driver Location: Taunton, Somerset Contract: Permanent Full-time 40 hours per week Pay: £12.50 per hour + enhanced overtime rates Training: Full HGV Class 2 licence training and industry development provided Looking for a career on the move? This is a hands-on, long-term career opportunity with a well-established wastewater and drainage services provider supporting essential infrastructure across the South West. The business works with water authorities, utilities, and commercial clients, maintaining and protecting critical drainage and wastewater systems. They are known for investing heavily in their people and providing clear progression routes. This role is designed for groundworkers, labourers, or construction operatives who are used to working outdoors and are looking to retrain into a skilled HGV driver role with career growth. No previous HGV or drainage experience is required as you ll be fully trained from day one. About the Role Training towards a full UK Class 2 (Cat C) HGV licence Driving and operating tankers and specialist drainage vehicles under supervision Assisting with high-pressure water jetting, CCTV drainage inspections, and sewer maintenance Manual handling, site clean-ups, and debris removal Working in confined spaces and varied outdoor environments Completing digital site reports and vehicle checks Supporting senior drivers and engineers to deliver jobs safely and efficiently Frequent travel and working away will be ..... full job details .....