🚛 HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver – Ad-Hoc Work

📍 Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas
💷 £15.50 per hour PAYE | £17.37 per hour PAYE Advanced
🕒 Flexible Shifts | Days, Backs & Nights
💰 Weekly Pay | Ad-Hoc & Ongoing Opportunities

Driver Hire Edinburgh City are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers for a variety of ad-hoc assignments with well-established clients across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.

Whether you’re looking to pick up extra shifts, work around existing commitments or keep your options flexible, we have a range of Class 1 opportunities available.

🚛 The Role

Depending on the assignment, your duties may include:

• Trunking and general haulage
• Palletised deliveries and collections
• Depot-to-depot work
• Deliveries to commercial and customer locations
• Multi-drop deliveries where required
• Loading and unloading where required
• Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks
• Ensuring loads are secure and transported safely
• Completing delivery paperwork accurately
• Following all relevant road transport legislation and health & safety procedures
• Providing a professional and reliable service to customers

With a variety of clients and assignments available, the work can vary from shift to shift.

🕒 Shift Patterns

• Ad-hoc shifts available
• Day shifts
• Back shifts
• Night shifts
• Weekday and weekend work
• Typical shift lengths of 8–12 hours
• Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift
• Shifts available depending on client requirements and your availability

💷 Pay Rates

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

✅ Benefits

• Flexible ad-hoc work
• Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities available
• Holiday pay accrued unless PAYE Advanced is selected
• Variety of assignments and clients
• Opportunities to pick up regular ongoing work
• Friendly and supportive recruitment team

✅ Requirements

• Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
• Valid Driver CPC qualification
• Valid Digital Tachograph Card
• Previous Class 1 driving experience
• Maximum of 9 penalty points
• No DD, DR, CD or IN endorsements
• Reliable, professional and safety-conscious
• Good communication skills
• Flexible and willing to work different assignments

⚠️ Drug and alcohol testing may be carried out during induction and on a random basis throughout employment.

🌟 Why Work With Driver Hire Edinburgh City?

• Flexible shifts to suit your availability
• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay
• Overtime opportunities
• Work with a variety of reputable local businesses
• Opportunities for regular and ongoing assignments
• Friendly, knowledgeable and supportive local recruitment team
• Fast registration process

📍 Opportunities are available across Edinburgh, Leith, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, Midlothian, East Lothian, West Lothian and the surrounding areas.

📞 Apply Today

Looking for flexible HGV Class 1 work?

Whether you’re looking for a few extra shifts or want to keep your diary open for regular opportunities, Driver Hire Edinburgh City can help.

📞 Get in touch with our team today to register and find out what Class 1 opportunities are currently available.

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