DPR1 - GOPO - GO POST EXPRESS PARCEL DELIVERY LTD. - Delivery Driver (Self-Employed)

GO POST EXPRESS PARCEL DELIVERY LTD.; South Ribble; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A delivery services company is seeking self-employed drivers to deliver parcels in Leyland and Preston. The role offers flexible hours and competitive pay, with opportunities for additional income through performance bonuses. Candidates must be safe drivers and fit enough to handle packages up to 25 kg. A valid UK driving license and the right to work in the UK are required. Responsibilities include delivering parcels and managing routes using a mobile device.

Benefits

Weekly performance bonus

Free on-site parking

Access to Digital GP services

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Fit and healthy for lifting heavy parcels (up to 25 kg).
• A safe driver with a valid driving license for at least 1 year.
• Ability to pass a basic DBS check and have no unspent criminal convictions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver parcels to homes and businesses in the Leyland and Preston areas.
• Complete routes using your own mobile device with on-road training.
• Manage parcels effectively by adhering to safety and performance metrics.

Skills

Safe driving

Reliable team player

Ability to lift heavy parcels

Multi-drop delivery experience

Job description

About the Role

• Deliver parcels to homes and businesses in the Leyland and Preston areas.
• Routes are pre‑planned and completed using your own mobile device. You will be eased into the role with on‑road training and reduced routes to start.
• Self‑employed role with competitive rates of pay and opportunities to earn additional income.
• Late starts – shifts begin at around 11:00 AM, with flexible end times.
• Flexible schedule (with at least one weekend day) – we can provide the days that suit your needs.

Compensation and Benefits

• Up to £150 (inc. VAT) income per day, plus a weekly performance bonus (up to £50–100 a week, based on parcels delivered and individual + company metrics).
• Van, fuel and insurance provided.
• Weekly pay every Friday, one week in lieu.
• Fully paid classroom and on‑road training.
• Free on‑site parking, plus access to Digital GP services, hundreds of discounts, mental health support and total van assist in partnership with Wise.

What are we looking for?

• Fit and healthy for lifting heavy parcels (up to 25 kg), comfortable with getting in and out of the van many times a day.
• A safe driver, hardworking and reliable team player.
• Preferred: multi‑drop delivery experience with Amazon, DPD, UPS, EVRI, etc. or similar experience.

Requirements

• Have a UK Passport / Birth Certificate / BRP Card or provide other proof of right‑to‑work in the UK.
• Have a valid driving licence for at least 1 year (preferably manual).
• Have a maximum of 6 points on your driving licence.
• No CD, DD, DR, DG, IN, MS, or TT related driving convictions.
• No unspent criminal convictions; must pass a basic DBS check.

Interested in joining?

• Click Apply Now and we will be in touch with you as soon as possible to discuss your experience, suitability and arrange a date to begin your onboarding.
• You can also call us on 01772 286 548 (select option 1), Monday to Friday between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM.

We value diversity and promote an equal opportunity working environment. Applicants will be considered for independent contractor work without discrimination to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: 643.20–964.80 per week

Expected hours: 9–54 per week

Additional pay: Performance bonus

Benefits

• Casual dress
• Employee discount

Schedule

• 10 hour shift
• Weekend availability

Experience: van driving – 1 year (preferred)

Licence / Certification: UK or EU Driving Licence (held for at least 1 year) (required)

Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: On the road

Compensation details: 108–150 hourly wage