Details:
- Salary: £18.38 - 27.56 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Maidstone
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
HGV Class 2 (Category C) Driver
Location: Maidstone
Full-Time | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts
Newly Qualified Drivers Welcome!
Looking for a long-term driving role with excellent rates of pay, consistent work, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position?
Rapier Employment is recruiting HGV Class 2 (Category C) Drivers for a leading home delivery operation based in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and customer-focused team offering ongoing work, weekly pay, and full training and support.
Pay Rates
£18.38 per hour
£27.56 per hour after 48 hours worked
Weekly PAYE pay
Holiday pay accrued separately
The Role
As an HGV Class 2 Driver, you'll work alongside a dedicated Driver's Mate, delivering products directly to customers' homes. You'll be the face of the business, providing a professional, friendly, and reliable service while ensuring every delivery is completed safely and efficiently.
This is a physically demanding role involving manual handling, making it ideal for drivers who enjoy being active and working as part of a team.
Your Responsibilities
Completing multi-drop home deliveries
Delivering exceptional customer service at every stop
Working closely with your Driver's Mate to complete deliveries safely and efficiently
Making customer pre-delivery calls where required
Completing Proof of Delivery (POD) accurately
Safely unloading goods into customers' homes
Carrying out daily vehicle checks and ensuring legal compliance
Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and on schedule
Shift Information
Flexible shift patterns available
Weekend working may be required
This is not a standard Monday to Friday role, so flexibility is essential
Ongoing, full-time work with regular shifts
What We're Looking For
Valid HGV Class 2 (Category C) licence
Valid Driver CPC Qualification Card
Digital Tachograph Card
No DR, CD or IN endorsements
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Reliable, punctual, and well organised
Ability to successfully complete theory and practical driving assessments
Previous multi-drop or home delivery experience is beneficial but not essential
Why Join Rapier Employment?
Competitive hourly rates with enhanced overtime pay
Newly qualified drivers encouraged to apply
Ongoing, long-term work
Genuine temp-to-perm opportunities
Weekly PAYE pay
Full training and ongoing support
Workplace pension
28 days paid holiday
Free, secure onsite parking
Employment and mortgage references available
Dedicated transport team committed to supporting our drivers
Apply Today
If you're an HGV Class 2 Driver looking for reliable, ongoing work with excellent earning potential and the opportunity to build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your next driving role with Rapier Employment. Immediate starts available