Delivery Driver | Newhaven

ATA North; Mount Pleasant; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company is seeking a Delivery Service Partner/Driver in Mount Pleasant, UK. This role involves delivering and collecting parcels using your own vehicle or company vans. The ideal candidate should be self-motivated, possess strong organisational and communication skills, and be entitled to work in the UK. Join a company committed to sustainability and dependable service in logistics.

Benefits

Fully insured vans for personal and business use

Full training provided

No need to return to depot daily

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK driving license.
• Strong communication skills required.
• Entitled to live and work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and collect parcels using your own vehicle or a rented van.
• Communicate with depot management and customers via a smartphone app.
• Load, inspect, and secure parcels to ensure prompt delivery.

Skills

Strong organisational skills

Teamwork

Effective communication

Self-motivated

Tools

Smartphone app

Job description

Role: Delivery Service Partner/Driver – Multi-Drop (Self-Employed)

Start Date: ASAP

Earnings: £120–£170/day (£720–£1,020/week) PAID WEEKLY

Contract: Indefinite - Full Time / Part Time / Weekends

Location: Depot in Sighthill (EH11), delivering across Edinburgh and surrounding areas.

Work Patterns:

• Using Our Vans: Monday to Friday, plus Saturday and/or Sunday.
• Using Your Own Vehicle: 1–7 days/week (medium-sized car or van).

Our vans come fully insured for working with us and personal use, including breakdown cover. Yes, you can take the van home at the end of your delivery and use it for personal use. You do not have to return to the depot.

OVERVIEW

What We’re Looking For
We seek self-motivated, reliable individuals who thrive in independent roles with minimal supervision. A positive attitude, strong organisational skills, and teamwork are essential. With our support, you’ll deliver excellence, one parcel at a time.

Your Role

• Deliver and collect parcels using your own vehicle or a rented van.
• Communicate effectively with depot management and customers via a smartphone app.
• Load, inspect, and secure parcels, ensuring reliable, prompt delivery using an optimised route.

What We Provide

• Full training to help you succeed quickly.
• Fully insured vans for work and personal use, including breakdown cover.
• Keep the van at home—no need to return to the depot.
• Service Partners with their own vehicles are welcome, with guaranteed work available daily.

• Our Vans: Valid UK, European, or International Manual license, 12+ months UK driving, max 6 penalty points.
• Your Vehicle: Valid Driving licence, your own vehicle.
• Must be entitled to live and work in the UK.
• International students who can't work self-employed are unfortunately ineligible.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills and a positive, hard-working attitude.
• Note that for our vans, we will not accept any of the following endorsements: TT, CD, DR, DG, AC, BA, MS
• Other requirements may vary based on individual circumstances and our clients compliance.
• Please note: if you choose to use your own vehicle, 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)

Why Join Us?

At ATA North, we’re proud to be a leading force in last-mile logistics across Scotland and the North of England. We partner with some of the UK’s most recognised national and international brands to deliver fast, reliable, and customer-focused solutions. With a fleet of over 350 vehicles and a network of strategically placed managed or supplied depots, we deliver more than 30,000 parcels daily in the North. Across our wider group in England, our combined fleet exceeds 900 vehicles, delivering over 33 million parcels annually — and we’re still growing. Join a company where innovation, scale, and people power come together to move things forward — every day.

What We Do

At ATA North, we power the last mile. We support major delivery companies by managing local delivery operations across an expanding network of depots throughout the UK. Our dedicated fleet covers thousands of routes, ensuring parcels reach homes and businesses safely, efficiently, and right on time — every time.

Our Green Commitment

Sustainability drives our future. ATA North is committed to reducing our environmental impact through smarter logistics and cleaner operations. From lowering our carbon footprint to eliminating pollution across our network, we’re focused on building a zero-emissions delivery model that’s both responsible and resilient.

Our Culture & Ethos

We do things the right way — with integrity, hard work, and mutual respect. Our culture is rooted in accountability, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. Whether it’s supporting our drivers, our operational teams, or client partners, we go above and beyond to make a difference. We recognise and reward those who take pride in their work and deliver with purpose.

ATA North: Your Delivery Partner — Anytime. Anywhere.