7.5t Driver

Pertemps Scotland Temps; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Scotland Temps is recruiting a 7.5T Driver to join a Street Cleaning Team in Edinburgh. This is a hands-on role where youll support environmental services by collecting bulky household items and helping keep local communities clean and safe. Location: EH14 2TF. Hours: Monday to Friday 06:45–14:42 with 45 minute unpaid break.

Pay is £14.51 per hour on a temporary ongoing basis, with responsibilities including daily vehicle checks, safe lifting, and professional public interaction.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence with C1 category.
• CPC qualification card and Tacho card.
• Experience operating larger vehicles.
• Good health & safety awareness.
• Team player with good communication skills.
• Physical fitness; regular lifting and manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Driving a 7.5-ton vehicle as part of the bulk uplift service.
• Collecting bulky household items (furniture, appliances, mattresses, etc.).
• Working with the crew to safely lift, load, and remove items from properties.
• Following planned routes and schedules efficiently.
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any issues.
• Interacting with the public professionally when required.
• Maintaining excellent safety standards at all times.

Skills

Valid UK driving licence (C1)

CPC qualification

Tacho card

Experience operating larger vehicles

Health & Safety awareness

Team player & communication

Job description

7.5-Ton Driver Bulk Uplift Crew

Pertemps are currently recruiting 7.5T Drivers to join our clients Street Cleaning Team in Edinburgh. This is a hands-on role where youll support environmental services by collecting bulky household items and helping keep local communities clean and safe.

Location: EH14 2TF

Hours: Monday to Friday 06.45 14.42with 45 minute unpaid break

Pay: £14.51 per hour

Duration: Temporary ongoing work

The 7.5T driver will:

• Driving a 7.5-ton vehicle as part of the bulk uplift service
• Collecting bulky household items (furniture, appliances, mattresses, etc.)
• Working with the crew to safely lift, load, and remove items from properties
• Following planned routes and schedules efficiently
• Carrying out daily vehicle checks and reporting any issues
• Interacting with the public professionally when required
• Maintaining excellent safety standards at all times

The 7.5T driver requires:

• Valid UK driving licence with C1 category
• CPC qualification card and Tacho card
• Experience operating larger vehicles
• Good health & safety awareness
• Team player with good communication skills
• Physical fitness regular lifting and manual handling is part of the role