Taxi Driving Jobs in Maidstone | Drive with Apollo Taxis
Apollo Taxi Careers
Apollo Taxis is one of Maidstone's longest-established private hire companies, with over 18 years serving Maidstone, Ashford and the wider Kent area. We're always looking for experienced and new drivers to join our growing team.
Whether you're fully licensed and ready to go, or just starting out in the industry, we'd love to hear from you. Flexible hours, strong earning potential, and a company that actually looks after its drivers.

Flexible Hours
Work the shifts that suit your lifestyle — days, evenings, weekends or nights. We're open 24/7.
Strong Earning Potential
Work the shifts that suit your lifestyle — days, evenings, weekends or nights. We're open 24/7.
Smart In-Car Technology
Our driver app assigns your next job instantly, making every shift run smoothly.
Vehicle Access Available
Own your own car or need one? We can help arrange access to a suitable vehicle.
Taxi Driving Jobs in Maidstone
Drive with us today.
We are actively recruiting private hire drivers in Maidstone and the surrounding areas including West Malling, Aylesford, and Tonbridge. We welcome both experienced drivers and those new to the industry looking to get their private hire licence.
Apollo Taxis are looking for drivers with excellent customer service:
- Open 24 hours meaning there's always a shift that suits you
- Self employed drivers that can have massive earning potential
- Owner drivers are welcome or we can help you with access to a vehicle
- Contact us today to arrange an appointment, immediate starts preferred
- A private hire license is needed with Maidstone, or Tonbridge and Malling council. If you don't have a license, we can help you with this.

So, What We're Looking For?
- A passion for excellent customer service
- Pride in your appearance and your vehicle
- Reliability and professionalism
- A valid UK driving licence (minimum 3 years)
- A private hire licence from Maidstone Borough Council or Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council (we can help with this if you're unlicensed)
Licensing in Maidstone
If you're new to the industry, you'll need a private hire licence before you can drive with us. You can apply through Maidstone Borough Council or Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council. Not sure where to start? Contact us and we'll guide you through the process.
Our Reputation/Promise
So what sets us apart from the other taxi companies in Maidstone? We provide our drivers with cutting edge technology in the cars, assigning you your next job quickly and easily. With our new app, working for Apollo just became even easier.
Driver Standards
Apollo owes a lot of it's success to the quality of our driving team. When looking for new drivers to join our team, we look for people who share our passion for excellent customer service and who take pride in themselves and their work.

Get licensed with Maidstone
If you are new to the indusrty and looking to work with Apollo You will neeed a private hire License. Check out what you need to get licensed with Maidstone Council here

Get Licensed with TMBC
If you are new to the indusrty and looking to work with Apollo You will neeed a private hire License. Check out what you need to get licensed with Tonbridge and Malling Council here

Get Licensed with Ashford
If you are new to the indusrty and looking to work with Apollo You will neeed a private hire License. Check out what you need to get licensed with Ashford Council here
Taxi Driving Jobs in Ashford
Full time drivers needed.
Apollo Taxis are also looking for drivers with excellent customer service in Ashford:
- Open 24 hours meaning there's always a shift that suits you
- Self employed drivers that can have massive earning potential
- Owner drivers are welcome or we can help you with access to a vehicle
- Contact us today to arrange an appointment, immediate starts preferred
- A private hire license is needed with Ashford council. If you don't have a license, we can help you with this.
Taxi Driving Jobs in Ashford
We're also recruiting drivers in Ashford and the surrounding areas. Apollo Taxis has a strong and growing presence in Ashford, and there's excellent demand across the area for reliable, professional drivers.
Ashford Licensing
Ashford-based drivers will need a private hire licence from Ashford Borough Council. If you don't yet hold a licence, we're happy to assist you through the application process — just get in touch.

FAQs
Questions you may have about a career as a Taxi Driver.
Do I need a private hire licence to drive for Apollo Taxis?
Apollo Taxis must hold a valid private hire licence issued by either Maidstone Borough Council, Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council, or Ashford Borough Council, depending on your area. If you don't currently hold a licence, don't let that put you off — we can guide you through the application process and point you in the right direction. Get in touch and we'll help you get started.
Are Apollo taxi driver positions employed or self-employed?
Apollo drivers work on a self-employed basis. This gives you the freedom and flexibility to set your own schedule, choose the hours that suit you, and take full control of your earning potential. Many of our drivers find this arrangement works extremely well alongside family life and other commitments.
What are the earning opportunities for drivers in Maidstone?
Apollo Taxis has been established in the Maidstone area for over 18 years, making us one of the most experienced and trusted private hire companies in Kent. Our long-standing reputation means consistent work and a customer base that knows and trusts our brand.
What technology do Apollo drivers use?
Our drivers use Apollo's dedicated driver app, which assigns jobs quickly and efficiently so you're never waiting around. The in-car technology is designed to make your working day as smooth and productive as possible.
Can I work part-time as a taxi driver with Apollo?
Absolutely. One of the biggest benefits of working with Apollo is the flexibility. Whether you're looking for full-time hours or a part-time arrangement to fit around other commitments, we operate around the clock and there's a shift pattern to suit almost everyone.
How to Apply
Fill in the form below — Tell us a little about yourself and upload your documents if you already hold a licence
We'll be in touch — A member of our team will contact you to arrange an initial chat
Get started — Immediate starts available for licensed drivers