Delivery Contractor Self Employed Driver

Smiths News; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full 3-day onboarding

7 day contracts available

Weekly pay

Choice of routes

Job summary

Smiths News in Newcastle is seeking self-employed Delivery Contractors to join our expanding distribution network. You'll pack newspapers for your route and complete a fixed, early-morning delivery schedule.

Deliver newspapers and magazines to 20–30 customers daily, with a 3.5t van required or arranged through us. Start-up payments and weekly pay provide financial flexibility while you manage your own schedule.

Qualifications

• Valid UK/European Driving License.
• Access to a 3.5t van.

Responsibilities

• Deliver newspapers and magazines to 20-30 customers per day.
• Complete a fixed route daily.
• Collect returned newspapers, magazines, and clean recycling bags.
• Scan newspapers and returned items upon return to the depot.

Skills

Driving license

Van access

Job description

Job Title: Delivery Contractor Self Employed Driver

Pay: Up to £34k per annum Start-up payment of £1k*
Location: Newcastle area
Time: Early Morning (03:00 am - 09:00 am) 7 days a week.
Requirements: Valid UK/European Driving License, access to a 3.5t van. Don't have a van? We can point you in the right direction.

We are seeking Self-Employed Drivers to join our expanding distribution network in the Newcastle area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering both security and flexibility.

Key Services:

• Warehouse work: Packing newspapers for your route
• Completing a fixed route daily
• Delivering newspapers and magazines to 20-30 customers per day
• Collecting returned newspapers, magazines, and clean recycling bags
• Scanning Newspapers and returned items upon return to the depot

What We Offer:

• Full 3-day on boarding provided
• 7 day contracts available
• A Choice of Routes available
• Self-employed basis with weekly pay
• Opportunities for multi-route work to expand your existing business

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income while enjoying the flexibility of managing your own schedule. Many of our current drivers benefit from picking up additional work during the day while taking advantage of our early morning shifts. With Smiths News, you can achieve the perfect work-life balance while maximising your earnings.

*Start-up payment paid over 3 months.