Drivers Mate


Company:	The Best Connection Group Limited
Salary:	£13.75 - £13.75
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Rochester, ME1 3QJ
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	28 Jul 2026
Closing date:	27 Aug 2026

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Summary

Driver's Mate

Location: Rochester, Kent

Pay Rate: £13.75 per hour (£34,320 per year equivalent)

Hours: Monday to Friday, Guaranteed 48 Hours Per Week

Start Times: Between 4:00am and 6:00am

Job Type: Temp to Perm

Immediate Starts Available

Looking for a secure, long-term role with excellent earning potential and genuine career progression?

We are recruiting Driver's Mates to join a leading kitchen distribution company based in Rochester. This is an excellent opportunity to secure a permanent position after a successful 12-week period, with access to bonus schemes and future HGV Class 2 training opportunities.

Benefits:

£13.75 per hour

Guaranteed 48-hour working week

Monday to Friday only

No weekend working

Paid Bank Holidays

Fully paid induction and training

Temp to Perm opportunity after 12 weeks

Opportunity to train for your HGV Class 2 Licence

Bonus scheme available upon becoming permanent

Long-term career opportunities with a growing business

The Role:

Assisting drivers with deliveries of flat-packed kitchens to residential and commercial sites

Loading, unloading and safely moving products

Carrying out heavy lifting as part of a two-person delivery team

Providing excellent customer service during deliveries

Ensuring deliveries are completed safely and efficiently

Supporting drivers in completing daily routes

What We're Looking For:

Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling and heavy lifting

Reliable and punctual

Positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team

Good communication and customer service skills

Able to start between 4:00am and 6:00am

Own transport essential due to early start times

Willing to undergo pre-employment and random drug and alcohol testing in line with company policy

Apply Today:

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression and the chance to build a career in the transport and logistics industry, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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