Scheduler

lanesgroup· Lanes Drainage Services
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📍 Leeds, Leeds, United KingdomPermanent Full Time

About this role

Wastewater Tanker Scheduler - 4 on 4 off shift pattern 12 hours per day


We are building something different. As part of an exciting growth phase, we're looking for a highly organised, proactive, and solutions-focused Wastewater Tanker Scheduler to join our newly established operational team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving logistical challenges, and take pride in keeping critical services moving, we'd love to hear from you. This is more than just scheduling. You'll be at the heart of a vital wastewater operation, ensuring the right resources are deployed at the right time to support customers, emergency responses, planned works, and service delivery across the region.


What we offer: 

  • Up to £36,000 per annum dependent on experience + up to £6k annual discretionary bonus 
  • 24 Days holiday 
  • Pension scheme
  • Death in service
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunity to work with a leading water utility network


As an Operations Scheduler, you will:

  • Planning and scheduling wastewater tanker operations across a busy service area
  • Managing driver workloads and vehicle utilisation to maximise efficiency
  • Responding to urgent and reactive customer requirements
  • Coordinating directly with operations managers, drivers, customers, and field teams
  • Monitoring job progress and making real-time adjustments when priorities change
  • Supporting service level agreements (SLAs) and operational KPIs
  • Identifying opportunities to improve productivity, utilisation, and customer service


    We're interested in people who can think ahead, stay calm under pressure, and make things happen.

    Ideally, you'll have:
  • Previous scheduling, planning, or dispatch experience
  • Experience within wastewater, drainage, utilities, transport, logistics, tanker operations, or field services
  • Strong organisational and communication skills
  • The ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment
  • Confidence using scheduling and operational systems
  • A customer-focused approach with a problem-solving mindset


About the Lanes Group:

The Lanes Group are the UK’s largest independent provider of water and wastewater solutions and services, we play a vital role in always maintaining the seamless operations of the nation’s water systems. Formed in 1992, our half a billion-pound turnover ensures continued expansion for market share. Our key differentiator is our 4000+ staff and our resource pool that includes the most innovative fleet, plant, and equipment the market has to offer. 



We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from under-represented members of the community. 

Strictly no agencies please 

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The salary for this Scheduler role at lanesgroup is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Scheduler position at lanesgroup located?
This Scheduler role at lanesgroup is based in Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Scheduler role at lanesgroup full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Permanent Full Time position. It is posted as a Scheduler role in the Lanes Drainage Services department at lanesgroup.
Which team or department does the Scheduler at lanesgroup belong to?
This Scheduler position is part of the Lanes Drainage Services department at lanesgroup. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Scheduler position at lanesgroup?
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When was the Scheduler job at lanesgroup posted?
This Scheduler position at lanesgroup was posted on Sep 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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