Delivery Driver | Colinton

ATA North; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company in Edinburgh is looking for a Service Provider / Delivery Driver for a multi-drop role. You will drive local routes and ensure timely delivery of parcels using your own van or one hired from a supplier. This ongoing contract offers competitive pay with average daily earnings of £120–£170, paid weekly. Ideal candidates are reliable, self-motivated, and possess strong communication skills, along with a valid UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Drivers need a valid UK driving license with no serious offenses.
• Must have own vehicle or ability to hire one.
• Be entitled to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Driving local routes to deliver and collect parcels.
• Using an app to manage drops and communicate with the depot.
• Ensuring parcels are delivered safely and on time.

Skills

Reliable

Strong communication skills

Self-motivated

Safe driving

Knowledge of delivery area

Job description

Role: Service Provider / Courier / Delivery Driver / Delivery Associate (DA) – Multi-Drop

Pay: Paid per drop – average daily earnings £120–£170, paid weekly

Hours: Start around 11:30am, approx. 7‑hour to complete deliveries

Contract: Ongoing / Indefinite

Shift Pattern: Tuesday to Saturday – permanent exclusive route assigned

Other Areas Available: Balerno, Baberton, Bonaly, Bruntsfield, Chesser, Colinton, Comiston, Corstorphine, Craiglockhart, Currie, Dalry, Dreghorn, Drylaw, Fairmilehead, Gorgie, Granton, Haymarket, Inverleith, Juniper Green, Kingsknowe, Leith, Leith Walk, Longstone, Newington, Merchiston, Montrose, Morningside, Murrayfield, Newhaven, Oxgangs, Orchard Brae, Pilrig, Restalrig, Saughton, Sighthill, Slateford, Stockbridge, South Gyle, Stenhouse, Swanston, Torphin, Wester Hailes – not an exhaustive list.

What you’ll be doing:

• Driving local routes in your area
• Delivering and collecting parcels – pre‑bagged, ready to go
• Using a simple app to manage your drops and stay in touch with the depo
• Making sure parcels arrive safely, securely, and on time

What we’re looking for:

• Drivers in their own vans or looking to hire a van from our supplier
• Living in or knowledge of the delivery area
• Reliable, positive, and self‑motivated people
• Safe drivers who take pride in their work
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and a positive, hard‑working attitude.
• Someone ready to earn great money while enjoying the freedom of the road

• Our Vans: Valid UK, European, or International Manual license, 12+ months UK driving, max 6 penalty points (No TT, CD, DR, DG, AC, BA, MS codes)
• Must be entitled to live and work in the UK.
• International students who can't work self‑employed are unfortunately ineligible.
• Pass Various background checks, e.g. a Basic Disclosure Scotland check.
• Your Van: You must have the following insurance in place:
• Public Liability
• Goods in Transit
• Business Motor Insurance covering carriage of goods for hire and reward (social, domestic & pleasure policies are not accepted)