HGV Class 2 Plant Driver
East Lothian
Pay Rates:
- £14.50 per hour PAYE
- £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 guaranteed per shift
✅ Weekly pay
✅ Immediate starts available
Driver Hire Edinburgh City are currently recruiting an experienced HGV Class 2 (Category C) Plant Driver for a well-established client based in East Lothian on an ad hoc basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a reliable and professional driver looking for flexible work.
The Role:
- Transporting plant machinery and equipment to customer sites throughout East Lothian and the surrounding areas
- Loading, securing and unloading plant equipment safely and efficiently
- Carrying out daily vehicle checks and ensuring all paperwork is completed accurately
- Maintaining high standards of health and safety at all times
- Providing excellent customer service while representing the company professionally
- Ensuring all deliveries and collections are completed safely and on schedule
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday
- Early starts available
- Overtime opportunities available
- Minimum 8 hours' pay guaranteed per shift
✅ Requirements:
- Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence
- Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
- Digital Tachograph Card
- Previous plant machinery transport experience is essential
- Experience operating and securing plant equipment
- Good knowledge of load security regulations
- No more than 6 penalty points (no DD, DR, CD or IN endorsements)
- A professional and flexible approach to work
Why Work With Driver Hire Edinburgh City?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Weekly pay
- Guaranteed minimum 8 hours' pay per shift
- Flexible, ad hoc work
- Friendly and supportive local team
If you have HGV Class 2 plant driving experience and are looking for flexible work with a reputable company, apply today and join one of the UK's leading transport and logistics recruitment specialists.
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