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HGV 1 Driver

Job in City of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Driver Hire Edinburgh City
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-05-13
Job specializations:
  • Transportation
    Driver
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 15.5 - 17.37 GBP Hourly GBP 15.50 17.37 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: City of Edinburgh

Class 1 (C+E) Driver - Ad Hoc Work

Competitive PAYE Rates Edinburgh City |
Flexible, Ad Hoc Shifts

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently recruiting experienced Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to support a range of clients across Edinburgh City and surrounding areas.

This is a flexible, ad hoc role, ideal for drivers looking to pick up shifts around their availability while maintaining a great work-life balance.

The Role
  • Carrying out daily vehicle checks before each shift
  • Completing a mix of trunking and delivery work (local and occasional distance work)
  • Transporting palletised goods between depots and distribution centres
  • Minimal manual handling (forklifted on/off where applicable)
  • Ensuring all paperwork and delivery records are completed accurately
  • Following all driving laws, WTD regulations, and health & safety standards
Working Patterns
  • Flexible shifts to suit availability
  • Various start times available (days, backs, occasional nights)
  • Weekday and weekend shifts available depending on client demand
  • Typical shift length: 8-12 hours
Pay Rates

PAYE:

  • £15.50 per hour
  • £20.66 per hour (overtime after 8 hours)

PAYE Advanced:

  • £17.37 per hour
  • £23.15 per hour (overtime after 8 hours)

Minimum 8 hours' pay per shift guaranteed
Weekly pay
Holiday pay accrued (included in PAYE Advanced rate)

What You'll Need
  • Valid UK Class 1 (Category C+E) licence
  • Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph card
  • No more than 9 penalty points (no major endorsements)
  • Minimum 1 year of HGV driving experience
  • Reliable, professional, and safety-conscious approach
Additional Information
  • Drug and alcohol testing may be carried out at induction and randomly
  • Full induction and site training provided where required
Why Join Driver Hire Edinburgh City?
  • Flexible, ad hoc work to suit your lifestyle
  • Competitive pay with overtime opportunities
  • Variety of clients and work types
  • Supportive and experienced local team
  • Immediate starts available

Ideal for drivers based in Edinburgh City and surrounding areas

Apply Today

Apply Today Get in touch with Driver Hire Edinburgh City or click Apply Now to get started

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