Class 2 Driver - Waste

Class 2 (Category

C) Driver – Temp to Perm Opportunity

Competitive PAYE rates. Edinburgh & surrounding areas. Waste & recycling services.

Driver Hire Edinburgh City is currently recruiting Class 2 (Category

C) Drivers for a temp‑to‑perm opportunity with a well‑established waste and recycling company operating across Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

This is a great chance for drivers looking for long‑term, stable employment with the security of a permanent role following a successful temporary period.

Newly qualified (new pass) drivers are welcome to apply.

Immediate starts available.

• Temp‑to‑perm position with long‑term opportunity
• Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend shifts available
• Early morning start times (typically 6:00am–7:00am)
• Full‑time hours with overtime available during busy periods

• Monday to Friday – £14.50 per hour (PAYE)
• Monday to Friday – £16.25 per hour (PAYE Advanced)
• Overtime – After 8 Hours – £19.32 per hour (PAYE)
• Overtime – After 8 Hours – £21.66 per hour (PAYE Advanced)

Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift. Weekly pay. Holiday pay accrued unless PAYE Advanced selected.

• Drive a Class 2 vehicle completing waste and recycling collections
• Work as part of a team with loaders
• Complete scheduled routes across Edinburgh and surrounding areas
• Ensure safe and efficient collection of waste materials
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and complete paperwork
  
  Follow strict health & safety procedures at all times
• Provide a reliable and professional service

• Full UK Class 2 (Category
  
  C) licence
• Valid Driver CPC & Digital Tachograph card
• Maximum 9 penalty points
• No DD, DR, CD, or IN endorsements
• Physically fit and comfortable with an active, outdoor role
• Reliable, professional, and safety‑focused attitude

• Genuine temp‑to‑perm opportunity
• Long‑term, stable employment prospects
• Competitive pay with overtime available
• Reliable weekly pay
• Supportive and friendly local team
• Great opportunity for new and experienced drivers

Ideal for drivers based in Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

Apply today to secure your start date.