7.5ton Driver

7.5-Ton Driver – Bulk Uplift Crew


Pertemps are currently recruiting 7.5-ton Drivers to join our client’s Bulk Uplift Team in Edinburgh East. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support vital environmental services by collecting bulky household items and helping keep local communities clean and safe.


Location: Edinburgh East
Hours: 4 days on / 4 days off – 06:00 to 17:02 (45-minute break)
Pay: £14.02 – £15.68 per hour
Duration: Temporary – ongoing work


If you like being active, enjoy working outdoors and want a job where every shift makes a visible difference, this could be a great fit.


What You’ll Be Doing

• 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
• Street cleansing duties are required. Such as, litter picking, sweeping, removing weeds and leaves etc

What You’ll Need

• 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

This role is ideal if you:

• Enjoy practical, physical work
• Prefer being on the move rather than sitting still all day
• Like working with others to get the job done
• Want consistent work with decent pay and a predictable pattern

 
Ready to Make a Difference?


If you’re a reliable driver who isn’t afraid to roll up your sleeves and wants a role that keeps Edinburgh clean and clutter-free, we’d love to hear from you.

 
Apply today and join the team!