Huntress - Maidstone
Sample Collection Driver
Sample Collection Driver at Huntress - Maidstone, based in GB, paying £25,000 - £29,999 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £25,000 - £29,999 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- GB
- Closing date
- Sector
- Driving & Logistics
19% below the typical rate for driving & logistics
Reference 5419313781
About the role
Sample Collection Driver Location: Haywards Heath Salary: 14.57 per hour Contact – Initially for 2 months but could be extended About the role – Are you a confident driver who enjoys working independently and being out on the road? We are recruiting on behalf of a successful client for a sample collection drive for the Ashford and Canterbury area. They are looking for a reliable and organised Driving Field Sampling Technician to join their team. This is a fully field–based driving role involving travel to different locations to carry out scheduled sampling activities. The role would suit someone who enjoys being on the road, working independently, and following clear procedures while maintaining a high level of accuracy. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Drive to a variety of locations to carry out scheduled sampling activitiesPlan and manage daily journeys efficientlyCollect and handle samples in accordance with company proceduresEnsure all samples are correctly labelled, recorded, and handledLiaise professionally with customers and site contactsMaintain company equipment and ensure the vehicle is kept clean and presentableReport any issues, delays, or problems to the relevant teamWork independently while ensuring daily schedules and deadlines are met WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR A full UK driving licence and confidence driving to different locationsPrevious experience in a driving, field–based, delivery, collection, sampling, or similar role is desirableReliable, punctual, and professionalStrong organisational and time–management skillsComfortable working independentlyWillingness to travel between different sites throughout the working day HOW TO APPLY If you have the skills and experience outlined above and would like to be considered for this role, please apply now. Someone at Huntress will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Reference: 5419313781 · Posted 21 minutes ago · Closes 5 Dec 2026 · Listed via Huntress - Maidstone
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