Flexible Self-Employed Delivery Driver Opportunity - Exeter (Teignmouth)

Smiths News Drivers; Shaldon; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Smiths News Drivers is seeking self-employed drivers to support newspaper and magazine deliveries across the Exeter area. Early morning start times (3:00am - 9:00am) provide the rest of the day free and the role offers weekly payments with flexibility across 2–7 days per week.

Packing and delivering to about 20–30 customers along a dedicated route is required, with returns and recycling bags collected and scanned at the depot.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid UK or European driving licence.
• Access to a suitable 3.5T van (route dependent).
• No van? we may be able to point you in the right direction.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Valid UK/European Driving Licence

Access to 3.5T van

Job description

Location

Exeter Area

Time

Early Morning (3:00am - 9:00am)

Pay

Up to £45,000 per annum (Based on 7 days) | Paid Weekly

Can't commit to 7 days a week? We'd still like to hear from you. We're looking for self‑employed drivers to support newspaper and magazine deliveries across the Exeter area.

Whether you're available 2, 3, 5 or 7 days per week, we'd like to understand your availability and discuss the opportunities we have available. This is an excellent opportunity for owner‑drivers looking to grow their business with regular work and weekly payments, while benefiting from early morning hours that leave the rest of the day free.

What You'll Be Doing

• Packing newspapers and magazines ready for delivery
• Following a dedicated delivery 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 suitable 3.5T van (route dependent)
• No van? We may be able to point you in the right direction

What's In It For You?

• Regular self‑employed work opportunities
• Weekly payments
• Full three‑day onboarding
• Routes available immediately
• Opportunity to increase earnings through additional routes
• Flexible working days based on your availability
• Early morning working pattern, leaving the rest of your day free