At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate Class 2 skip vehicles, deliver and collect skips, and conduct vehicle inspections.
- Company: Driver Hire Edinburgh City focuses on waste management and recycling in East Lothian.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive PAYE rates, guaranteed minimum 40-hour weeks, and potential for permanent roles.
- Other info: Position offers Monday to Friday shifts starting at 6:15am.
- Why this job: Join a busy operation with immediate starts and supportive recruitment team.
- Qualifications: Must have a valid UK Class 2 licence, Driver CPC qualification, and previous skip driving experience.
The predicted salary is between 14.53 - 14.53 £ per hour.
Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently seeking an experienced and dependable HGV Class 2 Skip Driver to join a busy waste management and recycling operation in East Lothian.
Working Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- 6:15am start times
- Minimum 40 hours per week
- Overtime available
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for successful candidates
Duties & Responsibilities
- Operating a Class 2 skip vehicle throughout East Lothian and surrounding areas
- Delivering, exchanging, and collecting skips from commercial and domestic customers
- Completing daily vehicle inspections and defect reporting
- Ensuring all work is carried out safely and in accordance with company procedures
- Providing a professional and courteous service to customers
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
Pay Rates
- PAYE £14.53 per hour
- £21.80 per hour after 8 hours
- PAYE Advanced £16.28 per hour
- £24.42 per hour after 8 hours
Guaranteed minimum 40-hour week. Weekly pay. Ongoing work with permanent prospects.
What You'll Need
- Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid Driver CPC qualification
- Digital Tachograph card
- Previous skip, waste management, or similar Class 2 driving experience is advantageous
- Good knowledge of safe working practices
- Reliable, self-motivated, and professional attitude
Benefits of Working with Driver Hire Edinburgh City
- Regular weekday hours with weekends free
- Competitive pay rates and overtime opportunities
- Potential for a permanent role
- Supportive and experienced recruitment team
- Immediate starts available
Ideal for drivers based in East Lothian, Musselburgh, Tranent, Haddington, and surrounding areas.
Class 2 Skip Driver employer: Driver Hire - Edinburgh City
Driver Hire is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant office environment where hard work is complemented by a fun and supportive culture. With comprehensive training through our Sales Academy and opportunities for career progression, employees can thrive in their roles while enjoying competitive benefits such as 28 days of holiday and uncapped commission potential. Our commitment to employee satisfaction is reflected in our recent survey, where 98% of staff expressed pride in being part of the Driver Hire team.
Contact Details:
Driver Hire - Edinburgh City Recruitment Team
