Self Employed Delivery Driver

Smiths News; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wholesale distribution company in Bury St Edmunds is seeking self-employed courier drivers to join their distribution network. You will be responsible for delivering newspapers and magazines, ensuring excellent customer service. The role offers a flexible work schedule, with average annual earnings between £36,000 and £43,000, plus a potential start-up bonus of £1,000. This opportunity is ideal for those looking to balance additional work commitments.

Benefits

Potential start-up bonus of £1,000

Weekly pay

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid UK photo-card driving licence.
• Access to or own a reliable van is required.
• Knowledge of VAT requirements if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver newspapers and magazines to customers on designated routes.
• Manage light warehouse activity including loading and unloading of shipments.
• Assure excellent and efficient service to every customer.

Skills

Valid UK photo-card licence

Access to or own a van

Excellent customer service skills

Job description

We are currently looking for Self-employed courier drivers to join our expanding distribution network supporting our customers.

• Light warehouse activity of newspapers including loading and unloading of shipments.
• As a self-employed driver you'll be responsible for delivering newspapers, magazines and shipments to our customers across your designated route.
• Most importantly you'll ensure every customer receives excellent and efficient service, every time.
• Fixed routes available to entrepreneurs looking to expand their business.

What do you need?

• A valid UK photo-card licence
• Have access to or own a van.
• VAT certificate (if applicable)

Night shift delivering between 2/3am and 8/9am, 7 days a week.

Paid weekly Average annual earnings of £36,000 - £43,000 with the potential to earn additional - Start-up bonus of £1k

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn some extra income working with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, giving you the security but also flexibility around other contracts and commitments - you really can have the best of both worlds!

Many of our current self-employed drivers enjoy the flexible benefit of picking up additional work during the day; utilising the nightly working pattern Smiths News can offer enabling our self-employed drivers to maximise their earning potential and work life balance throughout the week.

If you're interested in learning more - then we would love to hear from you.

• Start-up bonus in Bodmin, Exeter and Newmarket only.
• Start-up bonus paid over 3 months.