Class 2 Driver

  • Streamline Services Consultancy Limited
  • Lincoln, Lincolnshire
  • Jan 30, 2026
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Job Description

Class 2 HGV / LGV Drivers Vacuum Tanker Work

Streamline Recruitment are proud to partner with a leading environmental waste management company.

Our client operates a fleet of modern LGV Class 1 & Class 2 vehicles, including vacuum tankers equipped with the latest technology. Recognised as an industry leader, they hold certifications including ISO9001, 14001 & 45001, as well as FORS Silver, Alcumus SafeContractor, CHAS & Constructionline.

This is an exciting opportunity for Class 2 drivers to join a growing, forward-thinking company with real prospects for development, specialising in vacuum tanker operations and overpumping.

The Role:

  • Driving Class 2 vacuum tankers to deliver non-potable water & collect sewerage across the region

  • Operating modern Euro 6 vehicles using GB Domestic hours logbooks

  • Using tablets to log vehicle checks, receive work tickets, record defects & report issues

  • Initial duties will focus on sludge jobs & overpumping (full training provided)

  • Guaranteed 10-hour shifts (with opportunity for extra hours, nights & weekends)

  • Training towards specialist qualifications such as jetting, confined spaces, traffic management

  • Potential progression into a permanent role with long-term stability

What We re Offering:

  • £19.00 per hour (Ltd or Umbrella, IR35 exempt)

  • Guaranteed 10 hours pay per shift

  • Consistent, full-time vacuum tanker driver work with flexible start times

  • Excellent earning potential with emergency overtime available

  • Modern, well-maintained fleet of Class 2 tankers and support vehicles

  • A supportive, safety-focused employer with industry recognition

Essential Requirements:

  • Full LGV Class 2 (Category C) licence with at least 6 months driving experience

  • In-date CPC Card & Digital Tachograph Card

  • Maximum 6 penalty points on licence

  • Good knowledge of Drivers Hours (Domestic & EU) & Working Time Directive regulations

  • Confident using technology (tablet-based reporting & scheduling)

  • Physically fit (lifting hoses, pipes & tanker equipment required)

  • Professional, polite & able to communicate effectively with clients & the public

  • Flexible approach vacuum tanker work may vary throughout the day

Ideally You Will:

  • Have previous vacuum tanker driving experience (wastewater industry preferred)

  • Be willing to work additional hours when required (all paid at enhanced rates)

Why Join?
This role offers not only excellent pay but also the chance to build a long-term career as a Class 2 tanker driver in the environmental sector. With structured training, a modern fleet of vacuum tankers, and industry-recognised certifications, this is an ideal opportunity for drivers looking to expand their skills and secure consistent, rewarding work.

Interested? Apply now or contact Streamline Recruitment s Driving Team for immediate consideration.