Skip Driver Class 2

  • Job ref: 075/02319
  • Type: Full Time
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Salary: £14.53 - £24.42 per hour
  • Recruiting office: Edinburgh City
  • Date posted: 28 May 2026

Job details

  • Full Time
  • Edinburgh
  • 14.53-24.42 USD / Year
  • Job Ref: 075/02319
  • Salary: £14.53 - £24.42 per hour

🚛 HGV Class 2 Skip Driver – Immediate Start Available

📍 East Lothian
💷 Competitive PAYE Rates
🕒 Monday to Friday | 6:15am Starts
🔁 Temp to Perm Opportunity

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently recruiting a reliable and experienced HGV Class 2 Skip Driver to join a busy and well-established waste management operation based in East Lothian.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers looking for consistent full-time work, weekly pay, and the chance to secure a permanent role with a reputable client.


🕒 Working Hours

  • Monday to Friday
  • 6:15am start times
  • Minimum 40 hours per week
  • Overtime available depending on workload
  • Temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate

🔧 The Role

  • Operating a Class 2 skip vehicle across scheduled delivery and collection routes
  • Delivering and collecting skips safely and efficiently
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any defects
  • Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety procedures
  • Providing excellent customer service at delivery and collection points

💰 Pay Rates

PAYE

  • £14.53 per hour
  • £21.80 per hour overtime after 8 hours

PAYE Advanced

  • £16.28 per hour
  • £24.42 per hour overtime after 8 hours

✅ Minimum 40 hours guaranteed per week
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities available


✅ Requirements

  • Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
  • Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • Previous skip, waste, or similar Class 2 driving experience preferred
  • Good understanding of health & safety procedures
  • Reliable, professional, and able to work independently

🌟 Why Work With Driver Hire Edinburgh City?

✔ Consistent weekday work
✔ Competitive rates with overtime available
✔ Temp to perm career prospects
✔ Support from a friendly and experienced local team
✔ Immediate starts available

📍 Suitable for drivers based in East Lothian, Musselburgh, Tranent, Haddington, and surrounding areas.


📞 Apply Today

Contact Driver Hire Edinburgh City today to find out more about this opportunity. A member of our team will be in touch to discuss the role and next steps.

Apply now to secure your start.

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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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