Gully Truck Driver/ Operative

Join Our Team as a Drainage Operative!

Are you ready to make a difference in the world of transportation? We’re on the lookout for a Drainage Operative to join our dynamic Transportation team in beautiful Northamptonshire. At Kier Transportation, we believe in the power of teamwork to support the movement of people, goods, and equipment. Your journey is our journey!

Location

Brixworth, Northampton

Working Hours

Permanent, full-time: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 15:30

Salary

£31,636.80 + overtime + call out

Please note: We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship for this role.

Your Responsibilities

As a Drainage Operative, you will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and operational highway drainage system. Your day-to-day tasks will include:

• Driving and operating a gully truck for scheduled and reactive drainage maintenance
• Cleaning and maintaining highway drainage systems, including gully pots, ACO channels, culverts, and interceptors
• Using high-pressure jetting equipment to clear blockages and ensure free-flowing drainage
• Recording completed works using handheld devices
• Supporting emergency response operations during adverse weather or flooding events

What We’re Looking For

This role is perfect for you if:

• You have experience operating high-pressure jetting equipment or similar vehicles
• You’re comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions
• You can communicate effectively with your team and the public while following safety procedures
• You hold a UK Driving Licence and a Class 2 HGV licence

We value potential at Kier, so even if you don’t meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply and have a conversation with us!

Rewards and Benefits

We’re proud to offer a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs, including:

• A fantastic matched pension scheme
• 24/7 virtual GP service for you and your family
• Competitive annual holiday entitlement with opportunities to buy/sell leave

Diversity and Inclusion

At Kier, we prioritize creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Our employees play a key role in shaping our diversity and inclusion initiatives, and we are committed to continuous improvement. As a Disability Confident employer, we ensure that a fair number of disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview.

We can’t wait to see your application! Join us at Kier and be part of something great. #joinkier