HGV Driver

  • Job ref: 075/02168
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent, Temporary
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £15.69 - £20.91 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Edinburgh City
  • Date posted: 17 September 2025

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Temporary
  • Edinburgh
  • Job Ref: 075/02168
  • Salary: 15.69 - £20.91 per hour

🚛 HGV Class 2 Driver – 7.5T Vehicle | Top Class 2 Pay!
📍 Edinburgh | 🕢 07:30 AM Starts | 📅 Monday to Friday

💰 Earn full HGV Class 2 rates – while driving a 7.5T vehicle! Local deliveries, no nights away, and a great opportunity for reliable weekday work.

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is recruiting on behalf of a well-established Cash & Carry distributor. This role offers steady hours, great pay, and the potential to go permanent – all while staying local.


💷 Pay Rates:

  • With holiday pay included: £15.69/hr (basic) | £20.91/hr (overtime)

  • Standard PAYE: £14.00/hr (basic) | £18.66/hr (overtime)


🔧 Role Overview:

  • Making multi-drop deliveries to local hospitality and retail outlets (pubs, cafés, restaurants, shops)

  • Operating a tail lift and assisting with unloading drinks crates (some manual handling)

  • Local driving routes in and around Edinburgh – no overnight stays

  • Completing daily vehicle checks and basic paperwork

  • Providing excellent customer service on every delivery


What You’ll Need:

  • A full HGV Class 2 (Cat C) licence – ideally held for 12+ months (less considered)

  • Up-to-date CPC and Digital Tachograph

  • Good physical fitness and a helpful, professional approach

  • Sound knowledge of Edinburgh and surrounding areas

  • Maximum 6 points on your licence – no DD, DR, CD or IN endorsements


🌟 Why Drive with Driver Hire?

Class 2 rates of pay for a 7.5T role – earn more for lighter work
Weekday schedule – your weekends are free
✔ Weekly pay and ongoing support from a local, trusted team
✔ Strong chance of permanent employment with a reputable client


📧 Apply now by sending your CV to: edinburghcity@driverhire.co.uk
📞 Or call us today on: 0131 624 7711

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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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