Job Description

HGV Tanker Driver (HGV Class 2)

Metrorod West Yorkshire

14-18 per hour plus overtime

45+ hours per week

Metro Rod work with the likes of Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Mitie, Clarion, Axa, Wetherspoons and many more in the FM, Social Housing, Property Management, Retail, Industrial and Leisure sectors. Despite having been around for over 40 years, we are a fast-growing and dynamic business and part of an ever-expanding group Franchise Brands.


Founded in 1983, Metro Rod and its sister company Metro Plumb are leading providers of drain clearance and maintenance services delivered on a largely reactive basis. The services are provided by over 60 franchisees with geographical coverage across the UK. We've been clearing and unblocking drains for more than thirty years and we're proud of our reputation for quality service and customer satisfaction. Major companies and leading high street names trust us to deal with all their regular drain maintenance and we'll bring the same high standards of service to tackle your drain blockage.


Within the Waste & Water Services Division of Franchise Brands, is also Willow Pumps and Filta. Two expanding businesses that focus on sewage pumps and commercial kitchen solutions. Together, the brands provide a complete one-stop shop for keeping water and waste flowing.


We are now looking for a dedicated and technically skilled individual who wants to develop their engineering careers within this sector and who are committed to providing the most exceptional levels of service to our valued and high-profile customers. Our team is based in Huddersfield and this role will cover the West Yorkshire area.

What's involved?

Operating our Bucher Flexline Tanker unit, you will carry out a range of services associated with the tankers, cleaning, clearance, repair and maintenance of our customer's drainage systems, whilst delivering an exceptional standard of customer service and technical expertise. Predominantly you will be carrying our pre-planned maintenance works and in some cases emergency reactive work.

The Person...

An experienced HGV Driver Class 2 and with sector experience in drainage Ideally experience driving a Bucher Flexline Tanker Strong communication skills IT Literacy including smart phone technology CSCS, HPWJ, Confined Spaces and associated cards (preferred) A positive, flexible, can-do attitude Want to be part of an exciting, growing, and progressive business with an increasingly formidable brand presence Be willing to work occasional/unsociable hours, weekends/nights Hold a full UK driving licence HGV Class 2 driving license Team player

The Benefits...

Company pension On-site parking Potential for additional earning through overtime Working within a defined franchised territory (west Yorkshire) 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Mobile and uniform, PPE provided Structured approach to your training and development

Tanker Driver - Drainage

Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire,
HD7 5BB
14 to 18 per hour Plus benefits and overtime
Permanent - Full-time
Posted today
Closing date: 26/05/2025
Job reference: GA1298361SlaTDD