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
- 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
- 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
- Genuine temp-to-perm opportunities
- Weekly PAYE pay
- Full training and ongoing support
- Free, secure onsite parking
- Employment and mortgage references available
- Dedicated transport team committed to supporting our drivers
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