Drainage Operative
Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd
£16.25 per hour I Equivalent Salary £42000+ | Ongoing Work | Temp to Perm Opportunity
Looking for a hands-on role with long-term potential? Vector is hiring Drainage Operatives to join a reputable and forward-thinking drainage contractor near Waltham Abbey, Essex. With consistent hours, competitive pay, and a clear path to permanent employment, this is a great opportunity to build a stable career.
Full training provided, no previous experience required.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Working as part of a two-person team alongside an HGV Driver
- Operating vacuum hoses and high-pressure jetting equipment
- Clearing and maintaining roadside drains to keep them free-flowing
- Carrying out physically active work, including lifting drain covers
- A strong work ethic and willingness to work in a physically demanding role
- Previous drainage or highways experience (preferred but not essential)
- Own transport (due to depot location)
- CSCS card
- High Pressure Water Jetting certification
- Monday to Friday – average 50 hours per week
- Night shifts:
- 7pm – 5am
- £16.25 – £16.88 per hour
Application opens at the source listing. Free for jobseekers.