HGV Class 2 Driver
Job Description
HGV Class 2 Driver – New Passes Welcome – Edinburgh
\nPeople 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.
\nNewly 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.
\nThis 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.
\nShifts
\n• 24-hour operation – various shifts available
\nRates of Pay
\n• £14.50 – £18.00 per hour
\nBenefits
\nAs an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will receive:
\n • 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
Day-to-Day Duties
\nAs an HGV Class 2 Driver, your duties will include:
\n • 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
Essential Skills
\nTo be successful in this role, you will need:
\n • 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
Desirable Experience
\n • Previous commercial Class 2 or multi-drop delivery experience
\n • Experience delivering large or bulky goods
\n • Excellent customer service and communication skills
Training Provided
\n• Industry-related training and ongoing support throughout your assignment
\nApply
\nIf 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.
\nPeople Solutions do not charge candidates any fees or request deposits at any stage of the recruitment process.
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