Van Pack Operative

Description:

We have a new opportunity to join Severn Trent’s Waste Customer Networks team covering our Derbyshire region from our Derby Sewage Treatment Works base! This team is responsible for the inspection, maintenance, improvements, and repair of our amazing waste network.

The VanPack Operative role will require you to work in a two-person team. You’ll be responsible for resolving various issues and offering our customers fantastic service when they need you the most. You’ll be working within our communities, focusing on resolving issues such as blocked sewers, using an array of impressive vacuum, jetting and blockage clearing equipment. The role works on a shift pattern which will involve some working on weekends and evenings on a rotating shift pattern, including on call/ standby.

Other Things You May Be Involved In Are
 

• Carrying out CCTV surveys of drainage systems to maintain, diagnose and determine the most appropriate solution.
• Liaising with other departments including our control centre, operations, and maintenance.
• Working within confined spaces and working at heights.
• Operating your vehicle in compliance with road transport legislation and Severn Trent policies and procedures.
• Ensuring vehicles are maintained in a clean & roadworthy condition both internally and externally.
   

What You’ll Bring To The Role
 

• It is desirable but not necessary to hold a C1 license.
• A passion for doing a quality, right first-time job, together with good attention to detail, to ensure you get to the root cause of issues and get them fixed.
• Self-motivation, the ability to work as a team as well as autonomously and have an excellent work ethic.
• The ability and desire to build strong relationships with customers.
• Strong organisation skills with an interest in problem solving.