Delivery Driver

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

Job summary

A delivery service company is looking for Self-employed Delivery Drivers in Exeter. You'll provide a flexible delivery service, earning up to £18 per hour. No experience is needed as full training will be provided. Enjoy the freedom to plan your own routes while delivering parcels from well-known retailers. Partners can also access benefits like discounts and health programs.

Benefits

Partner Discounts

Health and Wellbeing Programmes

Opportunity to grow your business

Qualifications

• 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 smartphone.
• Proof of own bank account.
• Have a great attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide a reliable delivery service 6 days a week.
• Plan your own route or use the delivery app.
• Ensure parcels are scanned and received safely by customers.

Skills

Great attitude

Route planning

Customer interaction

Education

Full UK or EC / EEA Driving Licence

Tools

IOS or Android smartphone

Insured car or van (up to 3.5 tonne)

Job description

Self-employed Delivery Driver

Yodel is now part of the InPost world - connecting you to one of the UK's largest parcel delivery networks, delivering millions of parcels every week across the UK, including to over 10,000 parcel lockers.

Our Self-Employed Core Delivery Drivers play a crucial role in our operation, providing a reliable and committed delivery service 6 days a week, Monday to Saturday. With plenty of parcels to keep you busy, there is no better time to join Yodel by InPost.

As one of our Self-Employed Core Delivery Drivers you'll enjoy freedom, flexibility and better financial rewards, plus all the support and benefits of being part of our wider Yodel 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 offer 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 4 weeks of completed delivery services.

Both payment options allows 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. Our parcels weigh up to a maximum of 15kg and can vary in size. 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'll 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!

What you'll need to show us?

No, experience, no problem! We give full training and support to help you get on your way.

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
• And finally, have 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.

• Partner Discounts - Including Nuffield Health, Pure Gym, Laithwaite wines to name a few
• Health and Wellbeing Programmes - Offering support from managing relationships to finance
• Develop and grow your business - There's plenty of parcels to deliver meaning the earning opportunity is in your hands