Class 2 HGV Drivers – Vacuum Tanker Work (Days & Nights) – Sutton Coldfield
Streamline Recruitment are proud to partner with a leading environmental waste management company.
We’re recruiting experienced and flexible Class 2 HGV drivers to join a modern, forward-thinking business specialising in vacuum tanker operations and overpumping work. This role offers long-term stability, full training, and a real opportunity to build a career in the environmental services industry.
The Role:
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Operating Class 2 vacuum tankers to deliver non-potable water and collect sewerage across the region
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Working flexibly across day and night shifts depending on workload and operational needs
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Using GB Domestic hours logbooks and tablet-based systems to record vehicle checks, work tickets, and reports
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Supporting sludge and overpumping operations (full training provided)
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Working safely and professionally on client and public sites
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Temp to Perm opportunity following a successful probation period
Shift Pattern:
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Flexible working across days and nights on a 4 on 4 off rota
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Guaranteed 10 hours’ pay per shift
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Overtime available for additional earning potential
What We’re Offering:
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ÂŁ19.00 per hour (Ltd or Umbrella, IR35 exempt)
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Guaranteed minimum 10 hours’ pay per shift
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Excellent earning potential with additional hours and emergency overtime
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Modern, well-maintained fleet of Class 2 vacuum tankers
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Full training and progression into specialist qualifications (jetting, confined spaces, traffic management)
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Long-term stability with a clear path to a permanent position
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Supportive, safety-first working environment
Essential Requirements:
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Full Class 2 (Category C) licence with at least 6 months’ driving experience
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Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
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Maximum of 6 penalty points (no major endorsements)
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Good understanding of Drivers’ Hours (Domestic & EU) and Working Time Directive
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Physically fit – the role involves manual handling of hoses and tanker equipment
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Confident using tablets or other digital reporting systems
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Professional, polite, and reliable with strong communication skills
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Willing and able to work both day and night shifts
Ideally You Will:
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Have previous experience with vacuum tankers or wastewater/environmental operations
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Be open to occasional overtime and emergency callouts when required
Why Join?
This is a fantastic opportunity for drivers seeking flexible, well-paid work with long-term prospects. You’ll operate a modern fleet, gain specialist industry training, and enjoy a 4-on-4-off rota with a supportive team and clear route to a permanent position.
Interested?
Apply now or contact Streamline Recruitment’s Driving Team for immediate consideration.