Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employeesoperating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.
HGV Driver (HIAB) – Portsmouth Office
Location: Portsmouth, UK
Company: Xylem Water Solutions UK Ltd
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Let’s Solve Water.
At Xylem, we’re a global team unified in a common purpose: creating innovative solutions to meet the world's water challenges. We work every day to solve critical water issues and support our customers across the UK water industry.
We’re seeking a skilled and safety-conscious HGV Driver with a valid HIAB licence to join our operations team based in Portsmouth. This is a vital role supporting our transport and logistics needs across the region, ensuring timely delivery and collection of essential equipment and materials.
What you’ll be doing:
Operating Xylem vehicles (Class 2 HGV) in a safe and professional manner
Carrying out deliveries and collections of pumping equipment and related machinery across customer sites
Using HIAB/crane equipment to safely load and unload goods
Ensuring vehicle checks, maintenance, and documentation are completed to required standards
Supporting the depot team with logistics and stock movement when required
Representing Xylem to our customers with a positive and professional attitude
What we’re looking for:
Full UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driving Licence
Valid HIAB licence/certification (preferably with experience)
Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within plant hire, utilities, or construction sectors
Good knowledge of load securing, manual handling, and road safety regulations
A flexible and reliable team player with a strong work ethic and customer focus
Why work for Xylem?
Competitive salary
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Company pension scheme and life assurance
Employee recognition programs and wellbeing support
Opportunities for development in a global organisation committed to sustainability and innovation
Join the global Xylem team to be a part of innovative technology solutions transforming water usage, conservation, and re-use. Our products impact public utilities, industrial sectors, residential areas, and commercial buildings, with a commitment to providing smart metering, network technologies, and advanced analytics for water, electric, and gas utilities. Partner with us in creating a world where water challenges are met with ingenuity and dedication; where we recognize the power of inclusion and belonging in driving innovation and allowing us to compete more effectively around the world.
Xylem is the global leader in advanced technologies, solutions and services that address the world’s biggest water challenges. We enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved, re-used and returned to nature.
At every level, our global team is committed to access, equity, inclusion, and diversity. Our goal is for all our colleagues to be involved, respected, valued, connected, and free to bring their authentic selves and ideas. If you are excited and passionate about solving water, we want to hear from you.
#LetsSolveWater
