HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver


Company:	Driver Hire Edinburgh City
Salary:	£15.50 to £23.15 an hour
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Edinburgh, EH12 9EB
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	26 Aug 2026
Closing date:	25 Sept 2026

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Summary

🚛 HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver – Temp to Perm

📍 East Lothian

💷 £15.50 per hour PAYE | £17.37 per hour PAYE Advanced

📅 Monday to Friday | Full-Time

🌾 Flour Distribution | Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

💰 Weekly Pay | Overtime Available

Driver Hire Edinburgh City are currently recruiting experienced HGV Class 1 (C+E) Drivers to join a well-established flour distribution company based in East Lothian.

This is an excellent temp-to-perm opportunity for a reliable and experienced Class 1 driver looking for stable, full-time work with the potential to secure a permanent position.

🚛 The Role

You will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of flour to customers and sites across the local area and further afield.

Duties will include:

Driving HGV Class 1 vehicles safely and professionally

Delivering flour to customers and commercial sites

Loading and unloading goods as required

Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks

Ensuring loads are secure and transported safely

Completing delivery paperwork and records accurately

Following all relevant transport legislation and company procedures

Providing a professional service to customers

Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times

The role offers regular, full-time work with consistent hours, making it ideal for drivers looking to move into a long-term position.

🕒 Working Hours

Monday to Friday

Full-time hours

Minimum 40 hours per week

Start times will vary depending on the delivery schedule

Overtime opportunities available

Temp-to-perm position for the right candidate

💷 Pay Rates

PAYE

£15.50 per hour

£20.66 per hour after 8 hours

PAYE Advanced

£17.37 per hour

£23.15 per hour after 8 hours

🌟 What We Offer

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Full-time, ongoing work

Minimum 8 hours’ pay guaranteed

Competitive hourly rates

Overtime opportunities

Weekly pay

Holiday pay accrued unless PAYE Advanced is selected

Opportunity to secure a permanent position with a well-established company

Ongoing support from the Driver Hire Edinburgh City team

📍 Location

This role is based in East Lothian and is ideally suited to drivers living in or around:

📞 Apply Today

If you’re an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver looking for a secure, full-time opportunity with the potential to become permanent, this could be the role for you.

📞 Contact Driver Hire Edinburgh City today to find out more and start the registration process.

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