Delivery Driver

Top Priority Logistics; Croydon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A delivery services company in Croydon is looking for self-employed Delivery Drivers. You will manage package deliveries on predefined routes, ensuring timely service and high customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates should be able to lift up to 23 kg and hold a valid UK or EU driving license. Competitive daily rates and performance bonuses offered.

Benefits

Performance bonus

Predefined routes and packages

Driver support hotline

Qualifications

• Must be self employed.
• Able to lift and deliver packages (up to 23 kg).
• Full and valid UK or EU Manual Driving License.

Responsibilities

• Successfully handle and deliver packages on time.
• Safely drive and perform safety inspections on vehicle.
• Provide excellent customer service despite challenging situations.

Skills

Reliable

Hard-working

Good communication skills

Problem solver

Tools

Smartphone for GPS

Delivery Vehicle

Job description

Overview

We’re seeking reliable, hard-working, and motivated Delivery Drivers to join one of our logistics service providers. This is a Delivery Driver role where you’ll spend the majority of your day out on the road - so a passion for driving is a plus! Predefined routes and presorted packages are provided. So, once you've conducted your safety checks and loaded up, you can simply head off and drive.

Job Description

• £130.50 daily rate
• Performance bonus up to £145 day rate
• Shifts available 7 days per week - must be able to work at 4 days with at least one weekend day; alternatively 2 day min full weekend (Sat/Sun)
• Induction days are paid at an agreed daily rate
• Latest technology for efficient routing
• Speedy weekly invoicing to make your admin simple

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Successfully handle and deliver packages on time
• Safely drive and perform safety inspections on vehicle
• Follow all laws, road/driving regulations, and Company policies
• Provide excellent customer service and satisfaction despite stressful events / conditions
• Keep pace in physically demanding job; work in all weather conditions and on various routes; lift packages (up to 23 kg.); get in and out of a van repeatedly throughout the day at variable locations
• Communicate effectively with support team to provide exceptional customer service and ensure deliveries are completed
• Use smartphone device for GPS Navigation, scanning packages, and communicate with support team
• Load and unload packages in delivery vehicle

Equipment Provided

• Delivery Vehicle & Gas

Qualifications

• Must be self employed
• Independent problem solver with good communication skills in English
• The ability and willingness to be able to use stairs to deliver packages
• Able to lift and deliver packages (up to 23 kg.)
• Full and valid UK or EU Manual Driving License (max 6 points, NO active IN, DR or TT codes)
• We welcome Drivers from all delivery backgrounds such as DPD, Evri, Amazon, Tesco, Yodel,

Additional Information

• Easy and fast application process
• Safe working conditions
• Motivated and diverse team
• Driver support hotline which helps you when out on the road
• Pre-sorted packages for your van loading
• Pre-defined routes
• Daily interactions with your community
• Up to 6-day work week