HGV 1 Trunking Driver

Job details

• Contract
• Full Time
• Dunbar
• Posted on 12 October 2026
• 19.20-21.51 USD / Year
• Job Ref: 075/02394
• Salary: £19.20 - £21.51 per hour

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🚛 HGV Class 1 (C+E) Back Shift Driver – Fixed Contract 🚛

📍 Dunbar
🕗 Start Time: 1:00pm (Monday–Friday)
💷 Pay: £19.20 per hour PAYE | £21.51 per hour PAYE Advanced
✅ Guaranteed: Minimum 9 hours’ pay per shift

Driver Hire Edinburgh City are currently recruiting a reliable and professional HGV Class 1 (C+E) Driver on behalf of our client based in Dunbar.

This is a straightforward, ongoing trunking role with the same route every day, making it ideal for drivers looking for regular work, consistent hours and a predictable routine.

The Role

• Back shift trunk from Dunbar to Sunderland
• Collect an empty trailer from Dunbar
• Deliver to Sunderland
• Return to Dunbar with a loaded trailer
• 1:00pm starts, Monday to Friday
• No multi-drop deliveries

Pay & Benefits

• £19.20 per hour PAYE (holiday pay accrued)
• £21.51 per hour PAYE Advanced (holiday pay included in hourly pay rate)
• Minimum 9 hours’ pay guaranteed per shift
• Ongoing, fixed contract
• Consistent start times and workload
• Well-maintained vehicles
• Straightforward trunking work

Requirements

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence held for at least 1 year
• A minimum of 90 days’ Class 1 driving experience within the last 12 months
• A valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Good understanding of Drivers’ Hours and Working Time Regulations
• A maximum of 6 penalty points, with no more than 3 points for any single offence
• No DD, DG, DR, IN or CD endorsements due to insurance requirements
• Must be 21 years of age or over
• Reliable, professional and punctual

If you’re looking for a well-paid, regular Class 1 role with consistent hours and a straightforward trunking route, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch with the Driver Hire Edinburgh City team for more information.

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