HGV Class 2 Driver

MFK Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time role

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing training and development

Long-term career opportunities

Job summary

MFK Recruitment in Edinburgh is seeking an experienced HGV Class 2 Driver to join our client, a company serving the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors. This permanent, full-time role involves safe loading, delivery, and collection of heavy plant equipment to customer sites across the region.

You will ensure deliveries are completed efficiently while delivering excellent customer service, with responsibilities including vehicle checks, paperwork, and compliance with health &

Qualifications

• Experience driving HGV with plant machinery or heavy equipment.
• Valid Class 2 (Category C) licence.
• Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card.
• Experience towing trailers.
• Understanding of Health & Safety procedures.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable and professional attitude.

Responsibilities

• Load, deliver, and collect heavy plant equipment safely.
• Carry out vehicle and equipment checks.
• Demonstrate hire equipment to customers when required.
• Complete hiring paperwork accurately.
• Ensure compliance with transport legislation and health & safety.

Skills

HGV driving

Customer service

Safety compliance

Education

Class 2 (Category C) licence

CPC qualification

Digital Tachograph card

Job description

HGV Class 2 Driver

Edinburgh

Permanent | Full Time

42.5 Hours Per Week

We are currently recruiting for an experiencedHGV Class 2 Driver. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful company supplying equipment to the construction, utilities, and infrastructure sectors.

The Role

As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you will be responsible for the safe loading, delivery, and collection of heavy plant equipment to customer sites across the region. You’ll play an important role in ensuring deliveries are completed efficiently while providing excellent customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Loading, delivering, and collecting heavy plant equipment safely and efficiently
• Carrying out vehicle and equipment checks
• Demonstrating hire equipment to customers when required
• Completing all relevant paperwork and hire documentation accurately
• Ensuring compliance with transport legislation and Health & Safety procedures
• Maintaining a professional and customer-focused approach at all times

Candidate Requirements

Applicants should have:

• Previous experience within an HGV driving role involving plant machinery or heavy equipment
• A valid Class 2 (Category C) licence
• Valid CPC qualification and Digital Tachograph card
• Recent experience towing trailers
• Good understanding of Health & Safety procedures
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A reliable and professional attitude

What’s on Offer

• Permanent, full-time role
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Ongoing training and development
• Long-term career opportunities within a growing business