Delivery Driver

Yodel; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent parcel delivery service in the UK is seeking Self-Employed Core Delivery Drivers for local deliveries. This role offers flexible payment options and the potential to earn up to £18 per hour based on performance. Drivers will enjoy the freedom to plan their own routes using an award-winning app and can deliver between 16-25 parcels an hour. A full UK driving license, insured vehicle, and a positive attitude are essential. Start your rewarding journey today with this flexible opportunity.

Benefits

Partner Discounts on health and fitness

Health and Wellbeing Programmes

Qualifications

• Access to an insured car or van (up to 3.5 tonne).
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK.
• Proof of own bank account.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels for various customers, 6 days a week.
• Use a mobile to scan parcels at delivery.
• Plan your routes using the delivery app.

Skills

Great attitude

Education

Full UK or EC/EEA Driving Licence

Tools

IOS or Android smartphone

Job description

Join Yodel by InPost - Deliver More & Earn More

Yodel is now part of the InPost family, connecting you to one of the UK's largest parcel delivery networks. Every week, we deliver millions of parcels across the UK - including to over 10,000 convenient parcel lockers.

We're looking for Self-Employed Core Delivery Drivers to join our growing team. You'll play a key role in getting parcels to our customers, providing a reliable and committed service Monday to Friday and some Sundays during peak.

What's new this peak?

• Uplifted parcel rates for all new drivers (T&C apply)
• Improved payment terms for faster, fairer rewards
• More small to medium parcels

As one of our Self-Employed Core Delivery Drivers you'll enjoy freedom, flexibility and better financial rewards including Peak enhanced parcel rates, improved payment terms, plus all the support and benefits of being part of our wider Yodel by InPost team. You don't need any experience, and the more you deliver, the more you earn.

Why join Yodel by InPost

Competitive rates for each parcel you deliver or collect

Typically, our Delivery Drivers can earn up to £18 p/h (paid per parcel). We're in the business of delivering promises as well as parcels therefore we're raising our game and giving you more reasons to come and join us. All our rates are competitively enhanced taking business mileage and operational costs into consideration. It's a total gamechanger.

Daily & Weekly Payment Options

Yodel by InPost offers flexible payment options to all Self-Employed delivery drivers, giving you the supplier the option to access earnings from the very next day via an app provided by our early access partner, Onsi, or alternatively, suppliers can join the weekly payment cycle scheme, which kicks in following 2 weeks of completed delivery services. Both payment options allow you, the supplier, to receive more regular payments for the delivery services you have provided.

We have plenty of parcels that need delivering and collecting from stores

There are plenty of parcels to deliver meaning the earning opportunity is in your hands. The majority of our parcels are small weighing up to a maximum of 15kg. You can realistically deliver and collect between 16-25 parcels an hour depending on the area and your experience, for 6 days a week. The more you deliver, the more you earn with the opportunity to take more parcels and boost your revenue.

We’ll give you freedom and flexibility

You can plan your own route or use our handy award-winning app with simple instructions and built in optimisation which will help you prepare and plan your routes more easily, as well as allowing you to liaise directly with customers.

We’ll offer regular work in the same area, 6 days a week

We deliver parcels for some of the biggest retailers around. So, there’s no shortage of parcels to deliver. Plus, you'll be able to stay local and get to know the roads and customers.

We’ll develop and support you

You will get all the independence of being self-employed, plus the backing of our expert team and access to a Yodel by InPost representative, to answer your questions.

The Life of Delivery Driver

Each day is what you make it. You can plan your own route, which will keep things fresh and interesting. And at each delivery or doorstep, use your mobile to scan parcels and make sure they're safely received by the customer, so there's no difficult technology for you to get to grips with. We will arrange a suitable time for you to collect your parcels daily, or for those located within a more rural area, we can drop to you. Simple!

• Partner Discounts – including Nuffield Health, Pure Gym, Laithwaite wines and more
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes – offering support from managing relationships to finance
• Develop and grow your business – plenty of parcels to deliver, meaning the earning opportunity is in your hands

What you'll need to show us?

All you need to show us is the following to get started:

• Access to a insured car or van (up to 3.5 tonne)
• A full UK or EC/EEA Driving Licence
• Proof of Right to Work in the UK
• IOS or Android smart phone
• Proof of own bank account
• A great attitude

Yodel by InPost recognises that its people are fundamental to its success. We are committed to equal opportunities, we value differences between people, and we aim to build teams that represent a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.

If you would like to discuss any accessibility requirements for the recruitment process or the role, please contact the recruitment team who will be happy to discuss.

If you want a rewarding opportunity and flexible payment options, start your journey with Yodel by InPost today.