Jobs in Shackerstone

HGV Driver & Operator

Location: Atherstone

Employment type: Full Time 

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, with overtime opportunities available

What’s in it for you… 

We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you’re not just taking a job — you’re starting a career with real support behind it.?? 

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays  

Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays 

Performance Bonus Scheme

Group Personal Pension Plan 

Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications  

24/7 access to a virtual GP??and Mental health support & counselling services?? 

Cycle to Work scheme?? 

Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? 

Life assurance cover?? 

Long service recognition?? 

Enhanced Maternity Pay 

Paid volunteering opportunities in your community?? 

About the role… 

At Ipsum, our vision is to be the leading customer service-focused provider of specialist utility and infrastructure solutions, operating on both public and private networks. As an HGV Driver & Operator, you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving drainage systems, ensuring the efficient operation of essential services for our communities.

This is a full-time permanent role based from our Atherstone office with the opportunity to grow and develop your career. We also offer a performance bonus scheme to enhance your earning potential.

As a HGV Driver & Operator you will… 

• Operating HGV jetting units to carry out drainage cleaning and maintenance.

• Responding to emergency call-outs and planned maintenance schedules.

• Conducting CCTV surveys to assess drainage conditions.

• Liaising with clients and internal teams to report findings and recommend solutions.

• Ensuring all work complies with health and safety regulations and company policies.

• Maintaining accurate records of work completed and materials used.

• Performing routine checks and basic maintenance on equipment.

About you… 

• Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) driving licence.

• High-pressure water jetting certification.

• Confined space entry certification.

• Experience in drainage maintenance and jetting operations.

• Familiarity with CCTV drainage survey equipment and software.

• Knowledge of health and safety practices in utility operations.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

• Flexibility to work varied shifts, including nights and weekend

Our commitment to Equal Opportunities... 

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? 

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Next steps... 

If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info