Charity Delivery Driver | Collections & Deliveries - Edinburgh

TN United Kingdom; Loanhead; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team as a Charity Delivery Driver, where you'll play a vital role in supporting local communities. This full-time position involves collecting and delivering essential items like furniture and clothing, ensuring timely and safe transport. You'll enjoy the flexibility of a self-employed role with the support of a leading logistics company committed to sustainability. If you're reliable, physically fit, and passionate about making a difference, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying the independence of self-employment.

Qualifications

• Valid UK driving licence required, with experience driving vans.
• Confident in using GPS and planning routes.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver donated goods safely and on time.
• Provide friendly service to donors and recipients.

Skills

Valid UK driving licence

GPS/maps navigation

Communication skills

Customer service skills

Physical fitness

Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge

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Charity Delivery Driver | Collections & Deliveries - Edinburgh, Loanhead

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Client:

ATA North

Location:

Loanhead, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

Role: Drivery Driver (Self-Employed)
Hours: Full-Time & Weekends (Monday to Saturday)
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Ongoing
Location: Edinburgh – Collections, Removals, & Deliveries

Overview:
We’re looking for reliable, self-employed Drivers to join our team. You’ll be collecting and delivering items like furniture and clothing. We will provide you with a low loader van.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collect and deliver donated goods safely and on time
• Provide friendly, professional service to donors and recipients
• Load and unload items with care
• Keep your vehicle clean and road-ready
• Follow health and safety guidelines at all times

Requirements

Key Requirements:

• Valid UK driving licence (Over 25, max 6 points) with van experience (for Driver)
• Right to work in the UK & able to pass a criminal record check
• Confident using GPS/maps and planning routes
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Physically fit – able to lift and move items
• Reliable, trustworthy, and well-organised
• Basic vehicle check knowledge (e.g. oil, tyres, fuel)
• Friendly, self-motivated, and a team player with a community-minded attitude
• Able to pass a Disclosure Scotland check (criminal records check)

Why Join Us?

At ATA North, we’re proud to be a leading force in last-mile logistics across Scotland and the North of England. We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised national and international brands to deliver fast, reliable, and customer-focused solutions. With a fleet of over 350 vehicles and a network of strategically placed managed or supplied depots, we deliver more than 30,000 parcels daily in the North. Across our wider group in England, our combined fleet exceeds 900 vehicles, delivering over 33 million parcels annually — and we’re still growing. Join a company where innovation, scale, and people power come together to move things forward — every day.

What We Do

At ATA North, we power the last mile. We support major delivery companies by managing local delivery operations across an expanding network of depots throughout the UK. Our dedicated fleet covers thousands of routes, ensuring parcels reach homes and businesses safely, efficiently, and right on time — every time.

Our Green Commitment

Sustainability drives our future. ATA North is committed to reducing our environmental impact through smarter logistics and cleaner operations. From lowering our carbon footprint to eliminating pollution across our network, we’re focused on building a zero-emissions delivery model that’s both responsible and resilient.

We do things the right way — with integrity, hard work, and mutual respect. Our culture is rooted in accountability, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. Whether it’s supporting our drivers, our operational teams, or client partners, we go above and beyond to make a difference. We recognise and reward those who take pride in their work and deliver with purpose.

ATA North: Your Delivery Partner — Anytime. Anywhere.

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