Full time Contract

Class 2 Driver

Rapier Employment

Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6YQ

£18.38 - £27.56 per hour, Benefits: Overtime

Posted: 12 June 2026 (2 weeks ago)

Closing date: 12 July 2026

Ref: 60164020

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About the Role

Rapier Employment is seeking a Class 2 Driver for a full-time, ongoing contract position based in Maidstone. This role offers a pay rate of £18.38 per hour, rising to £27.56 per hour after 48 hours, with weekly PAYE payments and overtime available. You will operate within a two-person delivery team, working alongside a Driver’s Mate to complete multi-drop deliveries. Key responsibilities include performing customer pre-calls, obtaining proof of delivery, and ensuring the safe unloading of goods. Newly qualified drivers holding a Category C licence are welcome to apply. This position requires strong customer service skills and a commitment to efficient, safe operations. Immediate starts are available for suitable candidates.

Job description
Class 2 Driver (Category C) – Maidstone
Full-Time | Ongoing Work | Immediate Starts Available

Pay Rates:

£18.38 per hour
£27.56 per hour (after 48 hours)
Weekly pay (PAYE)

Newly qualified drivers welcome!

The Role
We are currently recruiting Class 2 Drivers to join a well-established, customer-focused delivery operation based in Hatfield.
You will be working as part of a 2-person delivery team, alongside a Driver’s Mate, ensuring goods are delivered safely, efficiently, and with excellent customer service.

Your responsibilities will include:

Completing multi-drop deliveries to customers
Providing a high level of customer service at every stop
Working closely with your Driver’s Mate on:
- Customer pre-calls
- Proof of Delivery (POD)
- Safe unloading of goods
Ensuring all deliveries are completed on time and safely

This is a physically demanding role, ideal for drivers who are hands-on, reliable, and enjoy working as part of a team.

Shift Pattern

Flexible shift patterns available
Weekend work may be required
Not a standard Monday–Friday role – flexibility is essential

What We Offer

Competitive hourly rates overtime
Weekly pay – reliable and on time
Full training and ongoing support
Long-term, stable work
Opportunity to secure a permanent position
Pension scheme & 28 days holiday (PAYE)
Free, secure onsite parking
Mortgage and employment references provided

Requirements

Valid Category C (Class 2) licence
Valid CPC and Digital Tachograph card
No DR10, CD10, or IN10 endorsements
Good communication and customer service skills
Reliable, punctual, and well-organised
Able to pass theory and practical driving assessments
Previous experience is beneficial but not essential

Apply Now
If you’re a Class 2 Driver looking for ongoing, secure work with a reputable logistics operation, apply today and start your next role immediately.

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