HGV and Van Courier Driver Days

The Best Connection; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking Van and HGV Courier Drivers based in Aylesford. The position involves daily multi-drop deliveries across the Thanet area, requiring physical fitness due to heavy lifting. Candidates must possess a full UK driving license and be 25 or older. The role offers competitive pay at £14.25 per hour, with opportunities for overtime and a friendly work environment.

Benefits

Company van provided

Uniform provided

Friendly working environment

Possibility of permanent placement

Qualifications

• Must be 25 or older due to vehicle insurance requirements.
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points.
• Able to pass a Standard DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Daily multi-drop deliveries across Thanet and surrounding areas.
• Loading and unloading your vehicle each day.
• Providing a high level of customer service at each delivery point.

Skills

Reliability

Timekeeping

Customer service

Job description

Overview

Start Time: 07:45 | Finish Time: 17:15 (Monday to Friday)

Break: 30-minute unpaid/45-minute for HGV Drivers.

Location: Aylesford (Deliveries covering the Thanet area)

Pay Rate: £14.25 per hour (Weekly pay)

Overtime: Enhanced rates after 45 hours per week + Weekend opportunities

Agency: The Best Connection

Overview of the Role

We are currently recruiting Van and HGV Courier Drivers for a busy and well-established logistics company based in Aylesford. This is a physically demanding role that involves daily deliveries across the Thanet area, with a high volume of lifting, including awkward and heavy items.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are fit, reliable, and enjoy working independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Duties

• Daily multi-drop deliveries across Thanet and surrounding areas
• Loading and unloading your vehicle each day
• Handling a variety of parcels, including heavy and awkward items
• Providing a high level of customer service at each delivery point
• Completing all relevant paperwork or digital delivery confirmations
• Ensuring the vehicle is used safely and kept clean and tidy
• Following all road safety and company procedures

Shift & Hours

• Monday to Friday
• Start Time: 07:45
• Finish Time: 17:15
• Break: 30 minutes (unpaid)
• Occasional weekend work available
• Overtime available and paid at enhanced rates after 45 hours/week

Requirements

• Must be 25 or older (due to vehicle insurance requirements)
• Full UK Driving Licence with no more than 6 points
• Able to pass a Standard DBS check
• Able to provide a full 5-year checkable work history
• Good timekeeping and a professional attitude
• Able to work independently and responsibly

What’s Provided

• Company van provided for daily use (business use only)
• Uniform provided on-site
• PPE supplied by The Best Connection if needed
• Weekly pay via The Best Connection
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Possibility of permanent placement for the right candidate

Interested?

Please give Ben or Tony a Call on #removed# for more details.