Vacuum Tanker
CV-LibraryRH15, Burgess Hill, West SussexpermanentPosted: 3 September 2026
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Streamline Recruitment are proud to partner with a leading environmental waste management company.
Our client operates a fleet of modern LGV Class 1 & Class 2 vehicles, including vacuum tankers equipped with the latest technology. Recognised as an industry leader, they hold certifications including ISO9001, 14001 & 45001, as well as FORS Silver, Alcumus SafeContractor, CHAS & Constructionline.
This is an exciting opportunity for HGV drivers to join a growing, forward-thinking company with real prospects for development, specialising in vacuum tanker operations and overpumping.
The Role:
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Driving vacuum tankers to deliver non-potable water & collect sewerage across the region
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Operating modern Euro 6 vehicles using GB Domestic hours logbooks
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Using tablets to log vehicle checks, receive work tickets, record defects & report issues
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Initial duties will focus on sludge jobs & overpumping (full training provided)
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Guaranteed 10-hour shifts (with opportunity for extra hours, nights & weekends)
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Training towards specialist qualifications such as jetting, confined spaces, traffic management
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Potential progression into a permanent role with long-term stability
What We’re Offering:
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£19.00 per hour (Ltd or Umbrella, IR35 exempt)
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Guaranteed 10 hours pay per shift
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Consistent, full-time vacuum tanker driver work with flexible start times
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Excellent earning potential with emergency overtime available
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Modern, well-maintained fleet of Class 2 tankers and support vehicles
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A supportive, safety-focused employer with industry recognition
Essential Requirements:
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Full LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence with at least 6 months’ driving experience
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In-date CPC Card & Digital Tachograph Card
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Maximum 6 penalty points on licence
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Good knowledge of Drivers’ Hours (Domestic & EU) & Working Time Directive regulations
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Confident using technology (tablet-based reporting & scheduling)
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Physically fit (lifting hoses, pipes & tanker equipment required)
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Professional, polite & able to communicate effectively with clients & the public
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Flexible approach – vacuum tanker work may vary throughout the day
Ideally You Will:
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Have previous vacuum tanker driving experience (wastewater industry preferred)
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Be willing to work additional hours when required (all paid at enhanced rates)
Streamline Recruitment are proud to partner with a leading environmental waste management company.
Our client operates a fleet of modern LGV Class 1 & Class 2 vehicles, including vacuum tankers equipped with the latest technology. Recognised as an industry leader, they hold certifications including ISO9001, 14001 & 45001, as well as FORS Silver, Alcumus SafeContractor, CHAS & Constructionline.
This is an exciting opportunity for HGV drivers to join a growing, forward-thinking company with real prospects for development, specialising in vacuum tanker operations and overpumping.
The Role:
*
Driving vacuum tankers to deliver non-potable water & collect sewerage across the region
*
Operating modern Euro 6 vehicles using GB Domestic hours logbooks
*
Using tablets to log vehicle checks, receive work tickets, record defects & report issues
*
Initial duties will focus on sludge jobs & overpumping (full training provided)
*
Guaranteed 10-hour shifts (with opportunity for extra hours, nights & weekends)
*
Training towards specialist qualifications such as jetting, confined spaces, traffic management
*
Potential progression into a permanent role with long-term stability
What We’re Offering:
*
£19.00 per hour (Ltd or Umbrella, IR35 exempt)
*
Guaranteed 10 hours pay per shift
*
Consistent, full-time vacuum tanker driver work with flexible start times
*
Excellent earning potential with emergency overtime available
*
Modern, well-maintained fleet of Class 2 tankers and support vehicles
*
A supportive, safety-focused employer with industry recognition
Essential Requirements:
*
Full LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence with at least 6 months’ driving experience
*
In-date CPC Card & Digital Tachograph Card
*
Maximum 6 penalty points on licence
*
Good knowledge of Drivers’ Hours (Domestic & EU) & Working Time Directive regulations
*
Confident using technology (tablet-based reporting & scheduling)
*
Physically fit (lifting hoses, pipes & tanker equipment required)
*
Professional, polite & able to communicate effectively with clients & the public
*
Flexible approach – vacuum tanker work may vary throughout the day
Ideally You Will:
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Have previous vacuum tanker driving experience (wastewater industry preferred)
*
Be willing to work additional hours when required (all paid at enhanced rates)