About the Role
Pertemps Edinburgh Contracts is seeking a 7.5T Driver to join a Street Cleaning Team in Niddrie (EH16 4TB). This hands-on role supports environmental services by collecting bulky household items like furniture and appliances. Working 06:00 to 17:02 on a 4 days on, 4 days off pattern, you will drive a 7.5-ton vehicle, follow planned routes, and collaborate with the crew to safely lift and remove items. Daily vehicle checks and professional public interaction are required. Pay ranges from £14.51 to £16.23 per hour for this full-time, temporary contract.
Pertemps are currently recruiting 7.5T Drivers to join our client’s Street Cleaning Team in Edinburgh. This is a hands-on role where you’ll support environmental services by collecting bulky household items and helping keep local communities clean and safe.
Location: EH16 4TB
Hours: 4 days on / 4 days off – 06:00 to 17:02 (45-minute break)
Pay: £14.51 – £16.23 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
- Street cleansing duties are required. Such as, litter picking, sweeping, removing weeds and leaves etc
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
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