Delivery Driver - Self Employed

Luna Logistics; Clyst Honiton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fixed daily rate

Additional stop rate

Weekly bonus

Weekly pay cycle

Van provided

Pre-planned route

Loading assistance

100–150+ stops/day

7 days a week

Weekly rota planning

DPD compliance training

Remote support

Job summary

Luna Logistics is seeking an experienced multi-drop delivery driver based in Exeter to join our expanding team, subcontracting to DPD. The role is self-employed with a focus on reliable, customer‑focused service and timely deliveries.

Requirements include a valid UK driving licence, 1 year of multi-drop experience, DBS check, ability to lift up to 30 kg, and comfort using the DPD app. Benefits include a fixed daily rate of £140, weekly pay and ongoing support.

Qualifications

• Proven multi-drop delivery experience
• Valid DBS check certificate
• Familiarity with commercial driving regulations and safety practices
• UK driving licence for more than two years with <=6 points and no outstanding convictions
• Ability to work independently
• Capable to lift up to 30 kg
• Use of own mobile device to use DPD app
• Maintain tax accounts and HMRC requirements – support via WISE app

Responsibilities

• Delivering packages to designated locations within timed delivery windows.
• Operating a van safely and responsibly.
• Loading and unloading variable sized parcels to ensure safe handling.
• Communicate effectively with customers and management.
• Work effectively under pressure to meet strict time guidelines and locate properties.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks to ensure safety and reliability.
• Ensure deliveries comply with specifications and standards.

Skills

Multi-drop delivery

Customer service

Communication

Time management

Problem solving

Independent worker

Vehicle maintenance checks

DBS check

Tools

DPD app

Job description

We are looking for an experienced multi drop delivery driver, based in Exeter to join our expanding team sub-contracting to DPD in Exeter. Candidate needs to be competent and reliable and role is on a self-employed basis. The successful candidates will have proven multi-drop delivery experience.

This role requires great customer service, good communication and the ability to work effectively under their own direction including time keeping and problem solving.

Responsibilities:

Delivering packages to designated locations within timed delivery windows.
Operating a van safely and responsibly.
Loading and unloading variable sized parcels to ensure safe handling.
Communicate effectively with customers and management.
Work effectively under pressure to include meeting strict time guidelines, locating properties and problem solving.
Perform your own basic vehicle maintenance checks to ensure safety and reliability.
Ensure deliveries are made to the highest standards and are made within compliance specifications.

Requirements:

Proven experience as a multi drop delivery driver, minimum one year experience required (DPD, Amazon, Fedex, DHL, Evri, Yodel) (reference may be required)
The successful candidates will require a valid DBS check certificate.
Familiarity with commercial driving regulations and safety practices is an advantage.
A valid full UK driving license for more than two years with no more than 6 points and no outstanding convictions.
Ability to work independently.
Capable to lift a variety of different sized parcel up to maximum weight of 30kg.
Use of own mobile device is needed to use DPD app.
Ability to maintain your own tax accounts and HMRC requirements – support can be provided via WISE app.

What We Can Offer You;

• £140 a day (fixed day rate).
• Additional stop rate when delivering over 120 stops (route dependant).
• Weekly bonus for exceeding minimum services requirement
• 4 weekly pay cycle.
• Van, fuel & insurance is provided at no extra cost (for business use only) (excess damage costs apply). The van must be returned to the depot daily unless agreed (no personal use)
• Pre-planned route (although you can make changes depending on route knowledge).
• Assistance with van loading.
• Average 100 – 150+ stops per day.
• Work available 7 days a week.
• Flexibility regarding planned days to work - we will plan a weekly rota in advance which allows you the ability to vary different days off.
• Full DPD compliance training is provided (two days training is required).
• Constant remote assistance and support whilst making deliveries (helping to find properties etc).
• Support with van loading and parcel sorting.
• No age requirements are needed; however, experience is a must.
• Work provided by a world leading parcel delivery network.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, self employed.

Benefits:

On-site parking

Experience:

Delivery driver: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Location: Exeter EX5 2FR (preferred) - Work Location: On the road