Drainage Operative

Job Specifics

• Reference No: CD340
• Location: East Kilbride
• Hours: Full Time
• Salary: RLW
• Closing Date: Friday 10th April 2026
• Why should you apply for this role: Living wage employer

Job Overview

Due to the continued growth of our company, we are looking for drainage and tanker operators.

The ideal candidate would be a team player with the ability to work to tight timescales and deadlines, a self-motivated individual who is organised and has a flexible attitude to work.

In this role, you will work in tandem with an HGV Driver as part of a two-person team. Your primary responsibility will be operating a vacuum hose and jetting equipment to clear roadside drains, ensuring they remain unblocked. This job is physically demanding due to the frequent lifting of drain covers.

Main Duties & Responsibilities Key Tasks

• Work in tandem with an HGV Driver as part of a two-person team.
• Operating a vacuum hose and jetting equipment to clear roadside drains.

Skills/Knowledge/Experience etc

• Previous experience within drainage or highways is desirable but not essential.
• CSCS (desirable).
• High Pressure Water Jetting (desirable).
• Confined spaces (desirable).