Job Title: Vacuum Excavator Operator/Driver
Company Name: Clancy
Location: Livingston
Hours / Days Of Work: 40 hours pw
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: Highly competitive rates of pay & benefits available.
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Vacuum Excavator Driver looking for a stable and rewarding role? We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled professional to join our expanding team.
Here are some of the activities that you’ll get involved in:
Operating Vacuum Excavators – Safely manoeuvring and operating Vac-Ex machinery to remove soil and debris without damaging underground utilities.
Utility Avoidance – Carefully excavating around gas, water, electric, and telecom lines to prevent damage.
Material Handling & Disposal – Collecting, storing, and disposing of excavated material in accordance with regulations.
Routine Maintenance – Performing daily checks and minor maintenance on the Vac-Ex lorry.
Assisting the Team – Supporting groundworkers when required, especially if the Vac-Ex is out of service.
Site Safety Compliance – Following safety protocols, wearing PPE, and ensuring traffic management procedures are adhered to.
Record Keeping – Completing job logs, risk assessments, and other rele
Experience And Qualifications:
You hold a full HGV Class 2 licence with HIAB (grab) and a A78 CPCS qualification for grab and Vac-Ex operation, with utility awareness and HPWJ ticket. Experience operating Vacuum Excavator lorries and working with Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) 7.5t and above is essential. Ideally, you also have a Safety Critical Medical Certificate along with a willingness to work as part of a team when necessary is also important.
Additionally having NRSWA (Units 1 & 2 – SLG) qualifications, CPC, or EUSR certifications would be advantageous. Strong organisational skills and the ability to work in a physically demanding environment will also be beneficial in this role.
Application Process:
Via Clancy Careers
Closing Date: 08/07/2025
Apply at: https://peoplebank.com/pbank/owa/pbk24w12.main?p=cjecnZocggllgn3oNJaWN5UY746naodefljlfn
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