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Part Time Temporary Edinburgh Posted on 1 September 2026 14.50-21.66 USD / Year Job Ref: 075/02361 Salary: £14.50 - £21.66
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🚛 HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driver – Ad-Hoc Work
📍 Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas
💷 £14.50 per hour PAYE | £16.25 per hour PAYE Advanced
🕒 Flexible Shifts | Days, Backs & Weekend Work Available
💰 Weekly Pay | Immediate Starts
Driver Hire Edinburgh City are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers to support a variety of well-established clients across Edinburgh and the surrounding areas.
Whether you’re looking to pick up extra shifts, work around existing commitments or secure regular ad-hoc work, we have a range of opportunities available to suit your availability.
🚛 The Role
As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you may be required to carry out a variety of assignments, including:
- Multi-drop deliveries and collections
- General haulage and palletised distribution
- Deliveries to commercial, industrial and customer sites
- Loading and unloading goods where required
- Working independently or alongside a Driver’s Mate
- Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects
- Completing delivery paperwork accurately
- Following all road transport legislation and health & safety procedures
- Providing a professional and reliable service to customers
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With a range of clients and assignments available, no two shifts are necessarily the same.
🕒 Shift Patterns
- Ad-hoc shifts available
- Typical start times from 6:00am–11:00am, depending on the assignment
- Monday to Friday work available, with occasional weekend shifts
- Typical shift lengths of 8–12 hours
- Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift
- Additional shifts available during busy periods and holiday cover
💷 Pay Rates
Monday to Friday
PAYE
- £14.50 per hour
- £19.32 per hour after 8 hours
PAYE Advanced
- £16.25 per hour
- £21.66 per hour after 8 hours
✅ Benefits
- Flexible ad-hoc work
- Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift
- Weekly pay
- Overtime opportunities available
- Holiday pay accrued unless PAYE Advanced is selected
- Opportunities for regular ongoing assignments
- Work with a variety of reputable local employers
- Ongoing support from the Driver Hire Edinburgh City team
✅ Requirements
- Valid UK Class 2 (Category C) licence
- Valid Driver CPC qualification
- Valid Digital Tachograph Card
- Maximum of 9 penalty points
- No DD, DR, CD or IN endorsements
- Previous Class 2 driving experience preferred
- Comfortable with manual handling duties
- Reliable, professional and safety-conscious attitude
- Good communication skills
- Flexible and available to work different assignments
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🌟 Why Work With Driver Hire Edinburgh City?
- Flexible shifts to suit your availability
- Competitive rates of pay with overtime opportunities
- Weekly pay you can rely on
- Opportunities with a variety of reputable local businesses
- Friendly, knowledgeable and supportive local recruitment team
- Fast registration process with immediate starts available
📍 Opportunities are available across Edinburgh, Leith, Musselburgh, Dalkeith, Livingston, East Lothian and the surrounding areas.
📞 Apply Today
Looking for flexible HGV Class 2 work?
Whether you’re after a few extra shifts each week or regular ad-hoc work, Driver Hire Edinburgh City can help.
Apply today or contact the team to discuss current vacancies and upcoming opportunities.
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