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Posted 20 July, 2026

HGV Class 2 Driver

People Solutions
Livingston, SCT, GB Full Time

Job Description

HGV Class 2 Driver – New Passes Welcome – Edinburgh

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Shifts

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 • 24-hour operation – various shifts available

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Rates of Pay

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 • £14.50 – £18.00 per hour

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Benefits

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As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:

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 • Excellent hourly rates (PAYE – holiday pay accrued separately)
\n  • Weekly pay
\n  • Ongoing work with full training and support
\n  • Newly qualified drivers welcome
\n  • Immediate starts available
\n  • Company discounts after the qualifying period
\n  • Staff canteen
\n  • Free on-site parking
\n  • Employee wellbeing programme

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Day-to-Day Duties

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As an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include:

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 • Safely operating Category C (Class 2) vehicles to and from delivery locations
\n  • Completing loading and unloading duties safely and accurately
\n  • Carrying out daily vehicle safety checks and reporting any defects
\n  • Complying with all road traffic legislation and company procedures
\n  • Completing delivery paperwork and maintaining accurate records
\n  • Communicating effectively with dispatch, customers, and site staff
\n  • Working alongside a Driver's Mate when required
\n  • Some handball duties may be required

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Essential Skills

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To be successful in this role, you will need:

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 • A valid UK Category C (Class 2) Driving Licence
\n  • A valid Driver CPC Card
\n  • A valid Digital Tachograph Card
\n  • No more than six penalty points for minor offences (no IN, DR, DD, or CD codes)
\n  • A reliable, professional, and punctual approach to work
\n  • Good communication and customer service skills
\n  • A good understanding of road safety and driver compliance
\n  • The ability to work effectively with a Driver's Mate

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Desirable Experience

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 • Previous commercial Class 2 or multi-drop delivery experience
\n  • Experience delivering large or bulky goods
\n  • Excellent customer service and communication skills

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Training Provided

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 • Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment

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Apply

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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.

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People Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.

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