HGV 1 Driver

  • Job ref: 075/02309
  • Type: Part Time
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £15.50 - £23.15 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Edinburgh City
  • Date posted: 18 May 2026

Job details

  • Part Time
  • Edinburgh
  • 15.50-23.15 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 075/02309
  • Salary: £15.50 - £23.15 per hour

🚨 Class 1 (C+E) Drivers Wanted – Immediate Starts Available! 🚨

💷 Excellent PAYE Rates | Flexible Shifts to Suit You
📍 Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is urgently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to support a variety of clients across Edinburgh and nearby areas.

Whether you’re looking for extra shifts, flexible ad hoc work, or ongoing opportunities, we have regular work available now with competitive rates and weekly pay.

🕒 The Role

  • Completing daily vehicle checks before each shift
  • Carrying out a mix of trunking and delivery work
  • Transporting palletised goods between depots and distribution centres
  • Local runs with occasional long-distance work
  • Minimal manual handling involved
  • Completing delivery paperwork accurately
  • Following all driving regulations and health & safety procedures

🕒 Flexible Working Patterns

  • Shifts available around your availability
  • Day, back, and occasional night shifts available
  • Weekday and weekend work on offer
  • Typical shifts between 8–12 hours

💰 Great Rates of Pay

PAYE

  • £15.50 per hour
  • £20.66 per hour after 8 hours

PAYE Advanced

  • £17.37 per hour
  • £23.15 per hour after 8 hours

✅ Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Overtime opportunities available
✅ Holiday pay included in PAYE Advanced rate

✅ What You’ll Need

  • Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
  • Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph card
  • Maximum 9 penalty points (no major endorsements)
  • Minimum 1 year HGV driving experience
  • Professional, reliable, and safety-focused attitude

⚠️ Please note: Drug & alcohol testing may be carried out during induction and randomly throughout employment.

🌟 Why Drivers Choose Driver Hire Edinburgh City

✔ Flexible work that fits around your lifestyle
✔ Ongoing opportunities with multiple clients
✔ Competitive pay and overtime rates
✔ Friendly and supportive local team
✔ Immediate starts and regular shifts available

📍 Ideal for drivers based in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

📞 Apply now – shifts are available immediately!
Contact Driver Hire Edinburgh City today or click Apply Now to register and secure upcoming work.

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Driver Hire Edinburgh City

Our Edinburgh City office is in the west of the city, near the Gyle Shopping Centre. With easy access from the M8 and A71, and the City Bypass from Calder or Hermiston Gait, it is also on main bus, train and tram routes. Just head for the South Gyle Industrial Estate. The city's thriving healthcare, renewable energy, recycling, and food and drink industries rely heavily on the transportation of goods to sustain their operations. We’re part of a nationwide network of over 100 branches, offering recruitment and training services to the transport and logistics sector for over 40 years.

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