HGV Class 2 Driver
28 days ago
Edinburgh
HGV Class 2 Driver – New Passes Welcome – Edinburgh \n People Solutions are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Driver to join our well-established client based in Edinburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, full training, ongoing work, and genuine long-term career prospects. \n Newly qualified Class 2 Drivers are encouraged to apply, making this an excellent opportunity to kick-start your HGV driving career with a supportive and reputable logistics business. \n This role would suit candidates with experience as an HGV Class 2 Driver, LGV Class 2 Driver, Category C Driver, Multi-Drop Driver, Delivery Driver, or Truck Driver. \n Shifts \n • 24-hour operation – various shifts available \n Rates of Pay \n • £14.50 – £18.00 per hour \n Benefits \n As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive: \n • Excellent hourly rates (PAYE – holiday pay accrued separately) • Weekly pay • Ongoing work with full training and support • Newly qualified drivers welcome • Immediate starts available • Company discounts after the qualifying period • Staff canteen • Free on-site parking • Employee wellbeing programme \n Day-to-Day Duties \n As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include: \n • Safely operating Category C (Class 2) vehicles to and from delivery locations • Completing loading and unloading duties safely and accurately • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects • Complying with all road traffic legislation and company procedures • Completing delivery paperwork and maintaining accurate records • Communicating effectively with dispatch, customers, and site staff • Working alongside a Driver's Mate when required • Some handball duties may be required \n Essential Skills \n To be successful in this role, you will need: \n • A valid UK Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence • A valid Driver CPC Card • A valid Digital Tachograph Card • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no IN, DR, DD, or CD codes) • A reliable, professional, and punctual approach to work • Good communication and customer service skills • A good understanding of road safety and driver compliance • The ability to work effectively with a Driver's Mate \n Desirable Experience \n • Previous commercial Class 2 or multi-drop delivery experience • Experience delivering large or bulky goods • Excellent customer service and communication skills \n Training Provided \n • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment \n Apply \n If you are interested in this opportunity as an HGV Class 2 Driver, click apply today and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch. \n People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.