Job details
🚛 HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver – Temp to Perm Opportunity
📍 East Lothian
💷 Excellent PAYE Rates Available
🕒 Monday to Friday | 6:00am Starts
🔁 Immediate Starts | Temp to Perm
Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently recruiting an experienced and reliable HGV Class 2 Refuse Driver to join a busy and well-established waste management company based in East Lothian.
This is an excellent opportunity for drivers seeking consistent full-time work, weekly pay, and the chance to secure a permanent position with a respected local employer.
🕒 Working Hours
- Monday to Friday
- 6:00am start times
- Minimum 40 hours per week
- Overtime available
- Temp to perm opportunities for successful candidates
🚛 The Role
- Driving a Class 2 refuse collection vehicle on scheduled routes
- Working alongside loaders and operational teams
- Ensuring collections are completed safely, efficiently, and on time
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and defect reporting
- Adhering to all company and health & safety procedures
💰 Pay Rates
PAYE
- £14.53 per hour
- £21.80 per hour after 8 hours
PAYE Advanced
- £16.28 per hour
- £24.42 per hour after 8 hours
✅ Minimum 40 hours per week
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Ongoing work with permanent opportunities available
✅ Requirements
- Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid Driver CPC qualification
- Digital Tachograph card
- Previous refuse, waste management, or similar driving experience preferred
- Good understanding of health & safety requirements
- Reliable, professional, and team-focused approach
🌟 Why Join Driver Hire Edinburgh City?
✔ Regular weekday shifts with no weekend work required
✔ Competitive hourly rates and overtime pay
✔ Opportunity to secure a permanent role
✔ Dedicated support from our experienced recruitment team
✔ Immediate starts available
📍 Ideal for drivers based in East Lothian, Musselburgh, Tranent, Haddington, and surrounding areas.
📞 Apply Today
If you’re an experienced Class 2 driver looking for a long-term opportunity with a reputable employer, we’d love to hear from you.
Contact Driver Hire Edinburgh City today to discuss the role and start your registration process.
Apply now and get behind the wheel of your next opportunity.
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