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Sanitation Truck Driver

On-site in Albal·Full-time·Added 2 months ago

Aqualia

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Albal
Contract
Permanent contract, full-time hours
Hours
Includes night work · Includes weekends
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Driving licence
Category C

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Start date: September 2026
  • Contract: Permanent.
  • Working hours: full-time.
  • Annual gross salary: Collective agreement + On-call shifts + Variable pay.
  • Ongoing training plan.
  • Joining Aqualia, a company committed to equality and work-life balance, which

holds the EFR (family-responsible company) certificate as well as the DIE (Distintivo de Igualdad en la empresa - Company Equality Badge). Accordingly, the recruitment process for this vacancy guarantees equal opportunities for all candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

  • Start date: September 2026• Contract: permanent.• Working hours: full-time.• Annual gross salary: Collective agreement + On-call shifts + Variable pay. • Ongoing training plan.• Joining Aqualia, a company committed to equality and work-life balance, which holds the EFR (family-responsible company) certificate as well as the DIE (Distintivo de Igualdad en la empresa - Company Equality Badge). Accordingly, the recruitment process for this vacancy guarantees equal opportunities for all candidates regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

The role

At Aqualia, a company specialized in integrated water cycle management, we are looking for a sanitation truck driver for our Valencia office in the municipality of Albal. Main duties will include:

What you'll do

•Driving a specialized truck (suction-pressure equipment).

•Carrying out cleaning work on sewers, septic tanks, collectors and sanitation networks.

•Operating high-pressure and suction equipment.

•Performing manual cleaning tasks on sewer systems and maintaining facilities.

•Clearing blockages and cleaning pipes, gullies and connections, removing sediment, grease and roots.

•Inspecting facilities and reporting incidents.

•Basic maintenance of the assigned vehicle and equipment.

•Masonry work and replacing manhole covers.

•Complying with safety and occupational risk prevention regulations.

•Maintenance of drinking water networks.

How you'll work

full-time

permanent

Requirements

  • Required qualification: vocational training (FP) or similar.
  • Required experience: previous experience driving trucks in the sanitation sector, cleaning sewer pipes and/or similar work.
  • Essential specific knowledge: valid C driving licence and CAP. Technical knowledge of the operation and basic maintenance of high-pressure pumps, suction/vacuum systems, hoses and cleaning nozzles. Basic graphical interpretation of sanitation networks, wells, collectors and inspection chambers. Knowledge and experience in pipe unblocking and cleaning techniques, removal of sediment, grease and roots.
  • Valuable specific knowledge: experience in public works, masonry and urban services, and knowledge of drinking water networks.
  • Languages: Not required.
  • Availability to travel: occasionally within the region.
  • Other: good physical condition for operational work, availability for occasional weekend or night shifts.

About Aqualia

Aqualia is a leading water management company headquartered in Madrid, Spain, operating across the full water cycle including supply, sanitation, treatment, and desalination. It is part of the FCC Group, one of Europe's largest infrastructure and environmental services conglomerates. Aqualia serves millions of people across Spain and internationally, with a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, and employs thousands of professionals in engineering, operations, and technology roles.

In Spain, Aqualia has a vast network of municipal contracts and facilities, with offices and operational sites in numerous cities and towns, including Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, and many others. The company offers a stable, public-service-oriented work environment with opportunities for technical and engineering professionals, as well as field and operational roles. For international hires, Aqualia provides a chance to work in a leading Spanish company with a strong local footprint, though Spanish language proficiency is typically essential for most positions.

Industry
Water Management
Founded
1967
Employees
5,000–10,000
Headquarters
Madrid, Spain
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Salamanca and 28 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Aqualia is headquartered in Madrid, Spain, and is part of the FCC Group, a major Spanish infrastructure and services company.
  • The company operates across the full water cycle, offering roles in engineering, operations, IT, and maintenance, with many positions located in smaller municipalities across Spain.
  • Spanish language proficiency is typically required for most roles, as the company's operations are heavily local and public-service oriented.
  • Aqualia provides opportunities for career growth in a stable, essential public service sector, with a strong focus on sustainability and technological innovation.
  • International experience is valued, but the company's primary operations are in Spain, so relocation support may be limited compared to global tech companies.

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