Job details
Skip Driver – £15.69 per hour – 12 Week Temp to Perm
We are looking for a motivated and reliable Skip Driver to join a busy waste management and recycling operation in the East Lothian area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced driver — but we will also consider newly qualified drivers with a great attitude and willingness to learn.
Why this role?
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Competitive pay rate of £15.69 per hour
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12-week temp-to-perm – permanent position available after probation
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Consistent full-time hours
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Supportive, team-focused environment
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Variety in your day with different collection and delivery locations
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate a Class 2 (Category C) skip lorry, collecting and delivering skips to customers across the area
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Ensure loads are secured safely and in compliance with road safety regulations
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Complete all required paperwork and maintain accurate delivery/collection records
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Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly
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Deliver excellent customer service and represent the company professionally at all times
What We’re Looking For:
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Essential:
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Class 2 (Category C) HGV Licence
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Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
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Desirable:
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Previous skip driving or waste industry experience
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Local route knowledge
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Personality & Attitude:
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Safety-conscious with a professional approach
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Reliable, punctual, and flexible
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Good communication skills and a friendly manner
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Shifts & Hours:
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Full-time hours available
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Day shifts with early starts
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Monday to Friday (occasional weekend work may be required)
- Overtime opportunities at £20.91 per hour
If you like being out on the road, enjoy a role with variety, and want to work for a company that values its drivers, this could be the ideal job for you. Apply today and you could be on the road in your new career within weeks.
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