Earn Up To £50,000 Per Year As A Self-Employed Driver Plus A £750 Start-Up Payment*

Smiths News Drivers; Ely; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earnings up to £50k

Start-Up payment

Weekly payments

Onboarding (3 days)

Immediate routes

Job summary

Smiths News Drivers is seeking a self-employed driver for early-morning routes in the Newmarket area. You will deliver newspapers and magazines, manage a daily route, and ensure returns are scanned at the depot.

You can earn up to £50,000 per year with weekly payments and a £750 start-up payment, with onboarding completed in three days. Ideal candidates hold a UK or European driving licence and have access to a 3.5T van.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK or European driving licence.
• Experience with daily delivery routes and route adherence.
• Ability to manage early-morning schedules and routes.
• Comfort delivering to 20–30 customers per route.

Responsibilities

• Pack newspapers and magazines for delivery.
• Follow a dedicated daily route to customers.
• Deliver to about 20–30 customers along the route.
• Collect returns and recycling bags.
• Scan returned products at the depot.

Skills

Valid UK driving licence

Delivery driving

Route adherence

Customer-facing delivery

Access to 3.5T van

Tools

3.5T van

Job description

Location: Newmarket Area
Pay: Up to £50,000 per annum | Paid Weekly
Time: Early Morning (3:00am - 9:00am) | 7 Days

Are you looking for a flexible opportunity that works around your lifestyle? Join our growing distribution network and become part of one of the UK's leading newspaper and magazine wholesalers.

As a Self-Employed Driver, you'll enjoy early morning work, leaving the rest of your day free for family, hobbies or additional work opportunities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Packing newspapers and magazines ready for delivery
• Following a dedicated daily route
• Delivering to approximately 20-30 customers
• Collecting returns and recycling bags
• Scanning returned products back at the depot

What You'll Need

• A valid UK or European Driving Licence
• Access to a 3.5T van with a carrying capacity between 1050kg and 1200kg (route dependent)
• No van? We can help point you in the right direction

What's In It For You?

• Up to £50,000 earning potential
• £750 Start-Up payment*
• Weekly payments
• Full three-day onboarding
• Routes available immediately
• Opportunity to increase earnings through additional routes
• Early morning hours with the rest of your day free

Start-up payment paid over 3 months.