Skip Driver – class 2

  • Job ref: 075/02287
  • Type: Full Time
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £14.50 - £21.66 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Edinburgh City
  • Date posted: 1 April 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Edinburgh
  • 14.50-21.66 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 075/02287
  • Salary: £14.50 - £21.66 per hour

🚛 Class 2 Skip Driver – Full-Time Role

💷 Competitive PAYE Rates
📍 Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas | ♻️ Skip & Waste Operations

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently recruiting an experienced Class 2 (Category C) Skip Driver for a full-time position with a busy and well-established client.

This is a great opportunity for drivers seeking consistent, full-time hours with the potential for a long-term or permanent role.


🕒 Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 6:00am starts
  • Minimum 40 hours per week
  • Overtime available depending on workload

🔧 The Role

  • Driving a Class 2 skip vehicle on scheduled routes
  • Delivering, exchanging, and collecting skips at commercial and domestic sites
  • Ensuring all work is completed safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting defects
  • Maintaining high health & safety standards at all times
  • Providing a professional service to customers

💰 Pay Rates

PAYE:

  • £14.50 per hour
  • £19.32 per hour (overtime after 8 hours)

PAYE Advanced:

  • £16.25 per hour
  • £21.66 per hour (overtime after 8 hours)

✅ Minimum 40 hours per week
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Opportunity for permanent employment


What You’ll Need

  • Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
  • Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • Previous skip or similar experience preferred
  • Good understanding of health & safety practices
  • Reliable, punctual, and professional attitude

🌟 Why Join Driver Hire Edinburgh City?

✔ Full-time, consistent work
✔ Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
✔ Opportunity to secure a permanent role
✔ Supportive and experienced local team
✔ Immediate start available


📍 Ideal for drivers based in Edinburgh and surrounding areas

📞 Apply Today
Get in touch with Driver Hire Edinburgh City and a member of the team will contact you to get started

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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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