diff --git a/armada/handlers/k8s.py b/armada/handlers/k8s.py
index 14920c47..f140c558 100644
--- a/armada/handlers/k8s.py
+++ b/armada/handlers/k8s.py
@@ -48,15 +48,21 @@ class K8s(object):
         self.batch_api = client.BatchV1Api()
         self.extension_api = client.ExtensionsV1beta1Api()
 
-    def delete_job_action(self, name, namespace="default"):
+    def delete_job_action(self, name, namespace="default",
+                          propagation_policy='Foreground'):
         '''
         :params name - name of the job
         :params namespace - name of pod that job
+        :params propagation_policy - The Kubernetes propagation_policy to apply
+                                    to the delete. Default 'Foreground' means
+                                    that child Pods to the Job will be deleted
+                                    before the Job is marked as deleted.
         '''
         try:
             body = client.V1DeleteOptions()
             self.batch_api.delete_namespaced_job(
-                name=name, namespace=namespace, body=body)
+                name=name, namespace=namespace, body=body,
+                propagation_policy=propagation_policy)
         except ApiException as e:
             LOG.error("Exception when deleting a job: %s", e)
 
diff --git a/armada/handlers/tiller.py b/armada/handlers/tiller.py
index ece4f082..b8f34704 100644
--- a/armada/handlers/tiller.py
+++ b/armada/handlers/tiller.py
@@ -201,11 +201,6 @@ class Tiller(object):
 
                 self.delete_resources(
                     release_name, name, action_type, labels, namespace)
-
-                # Ensure pods get deleted when job is deleted
-                if 'job' in action_type:
-                    self.delete_resources(
-                        release_name, name, 'pod', labels, namespace)
         except Exception:
             raise ex.PreUpdateJobDeleteException(name, namespace)
 
@@ -481,12 +476,14 @@ class Tiller(object):
         label_selector = ''
         if resource_labels is not None:
             label_selector = label_selectors(resource_labels)
+        LOG.debug("Deleting resources in namespace %s matching"
+                  "selectors %s.", namespace, label_selector)
 
         if 'job' in resource_type:
-            LOG.info("Deleting %s in namespace: %s", resource_name, namespace)
             get_jobs = self.k8s.get_namespace_job(namespace, label_selector)
             for jb in get_jobs.items:
                 jb_name = jb.metadata.name
+                LOG.info("Deleting %s in namespace: %s", jb_name, namespace)
 
                 self.k8s.delete_job_action(jb_name, namespace)
 
diff --git a/docs/source/operations/guide-build-armada-yaml.rst b/docs/source/operations/guide-build-armada-yaml.rst
index 72522d07..f673a517 100644
--- a/docs/source/operations/guide-build-armada-yaml.rst
+++ b/docs/source/operations/guide-build-armada-yaml.rst
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ Update - Actions
 +=============+==========+===============================================================+
 | update      | object   | updates daemonsets in pre update actions                      |
 +-------------+----------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
-| delete      | object   | delete jobs in pre delete actions                             |
+| delete      | sequence | delete jobs in pre delete actions and child pods              |
 +-------------+----------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 
@@ -147,9 +147,9 @@ Update - Actions - Update/Delete
 +=============+==========+===============================================================+
 | name        | string   | name of action                                                |
 +-------------+----------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
-| type        | string   | type of kubernetes workload  to execute                       |
+| type        | string   | type of kubernetes workload to execute in scope for action    |
 +-------------+----------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
-| labels      | object   | array of labels to query against kinds. (key: value)          |
+| labels      | object   | k:v mapping of labels to select Kubernetes resources          |
 +-------------+----------+---------------------------------------------------------------+
 
 .. note::
@@ -180,9 +180,9 @@ Example
         labels:
          component: blog
       install:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       upgrade:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       values: {}
       source:
         type: git
@@ -204,9 +204,9 @@ Example
       wait:
         timeout: 100
       install:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       upgrade:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       values: {}
       source:
         type: local
@@ -228,9 +228,9 @@ Example
       wait:
         timeout: 100
       install:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       upgrade:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       values: {}
       source:
         type: tar
@@ -273,9 +273,9 @@ Example
       wait:
         timeout: 100
       install:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
       upgrade:
-        no_hook: false
+        no_hooks: false
         pre:
             update:
                 - name: test-daemonset
diff --git a/tox.ini b/tox.ini
index 6c915bc8..e02522ef 100644
--- a/tox.ini
+++ b/tox.ini
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ envlist = py35, pep8, coverage, bandit
 deps=
   -r{toxinidir}/requirements.txt
   -r{toxinidir}/test-requirements.txt
+passenv=HTTP_PROXY HTTPS_PROXY http_proxy https_proxy NO_PROXY no_proxy
 setenv=
     VIRTUAL_ENV={envdir}
 usedevelop = True