HGV Driver

  • Job ref: 075/02188
  • Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £14.00 - £15.69 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Edinburgh City
  • Date posted: 22 October 2025

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Permanent
  • Edinburgh
  • Job Ref: 075/02188
  • Salary: 14.00 - £15.69 per hour

🚛 Class 2 Driver – Sweeper Vehicle (Left-Hand Drive) | Ongoing with Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

📍 Location: Edinburgh
🗓 Monday to Friday | ⏱ Approx. 50 hours per week
💷 £14.00 per hour PAYE | £15.69 per hour (including holiday pay)


🔍 Looking to Start Your Driving Career or Try Something New?

Here’s your chance to take on a unique and rewarding driving role — operating a left-hand drive Class 2 sweeper vehicle — while developing your skills and building a long-term career.

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is recruiting a dependable and enthusiastic Class 2 (Category C) Driver to join a respected local company, operating specialist sweepers across the Edinburgh area.

Newly qualified drivers are welcome — full training will be provided!


🔧 Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate a left-hand drive Class 2 sweeper (training provided)

  • Work on public roads and construction sites using specialist equipment

  • Conduct daily vehicle checks and follow all safety procedures

  • Navigate local routes carefully and efficiently

  • Complete basic paperwork and keep your vehicle clean and tidy


Requirements:

  • Full UK Category C (Class 2) licence

  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card

  • Safety-conscious with strong attention to detail

  • Positive, reliable, and proactive attitude

  • No previous sweeper experience required — training provided


🌟 What’s on Offer:
✔ £14.00/hr PAYE (£15.69/hr with holiday pay)
✔ Monday to Friday – no weekend work
✔ Around 50 hours per week – consistent hours
Temp-to-perm opportunity after 12 weeks
✔ Weekly pay and full support from the Driver Hire team
✔ A varied and interesting role with long-term potential


🚦 Interested? Apply Today!
📧 Email your CV to edinburghcity@driverhire.co.uk
📞 Or call 0131 624 7711 to learn more

No sweeper experience? No problem. Bring your licence and enthusiasm — we’ll teach you the rest!

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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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