At a Glance
- Tasks: Deliver products to customers' homes while providing exceptional service.
- Company: Join Rapier Employment, a leading home delivery operation in Maidstone.
- Benefits: Earn £18.38 per hour, with overtime and holiday pay.
- Other info: Flexible shifts, ongoing work, and full training provided.
- Why this job: Great opportunity for newly qualified drivers to kickstart their careers.
- Qualifications: Valid HGV Class 2 licence and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 18.38 - 18.38 £ per hour.
- 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) Driversfor 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
- £27.56 per hourafter48 hoursworked
- 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!
Class 2 Driver employer: Rapier
Join a reputable transport company in Wellingborough that values its drivers and offers a supportive work environment. With competitive pay, regular overtime opportunities, and a clear path to permanent employment, this role is perfect for those seeking stability and growth in their driving career. Experience a culture that prioritises teamwork and employee well-being, making it an excellent choice for dedicated HGV drivers.
