HGV1 Driver

HGV 1 Driver (CE) - Leith

Temp to Perm | 48 Hours per Week | Competitive Pay

Manpower are recruiting HGV Drivers (LGV C &

E) on behalf of a well-established and industry-leading operation based in Leith. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional driver looking for long-term stability, varied work, and a permanent role following a successful temporary period. The role involves the safe and efficient delivery of bulk and bagged products, operating LGV vehicles while providing a high standard of customer service.

• Average 48-hour working week
• Flexible start times to meet operational demand
• Shift-based working
• Participation in a weekend working rota
• Temporary to permanent opportunity after 12 weeks

• Leith

• £16.00 per hour (PAYE)
• Minimum 8 hours guaranteed per shift
• Once permanent:
  • 48 hours guaranteed per week
  • Access to enhanced company benefits
  • Long-term career development opportunities

• Safely operating LGV C & E vehicles in line with legislation and company procedures
• Delivering bulk and bagged products to customer premises
• Manual handling of bagged deliveries when required
• Loading and discharging bulk product following safe operating procedures
• Completing vehicle checks, defect reports, and all relevant driver paperwork
• Maintaining vehicle cleanliness and hygiene standards
• Providing a professional and customer-focused service at all times
• Working collaboratively as part of a wider transport and distribution team
• Supporting the training and development of colleagues when required

• Valid LGV C & E licence
• Driver CPC (DCPC) qualification card
• Digital Tacho Card
• Strong knowledge of:
  • EU Driver's Hours
  • Road Transport Directive (RTD)
  • Highway Code
• Comfortable with manual handling
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Awareness of food hygiene standards
• No major DR or DD convictions (insurance requirements)

Interested? Apply now with an up-to-date CV!