Self Employed Delivery Driver

JR United Kingdom; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the wholesale industry is looking for Self Employed Delivery Drivers in Peterborough. The role involves night shifts delivering newspapers and magazines, with flexibility to pick up additional work during the day. Ideal candidates will own or have access to a van and hold a valid UK photo-card licence, providing a fantastic opportunity for extra income with the security of fixed routes.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Must have access to or own a van.
• Valid UK photo-card licence required.
• VAT certificate if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver newspapers and magazines to customers across a designated route.
• Load and unload shipments in light warehouse activities.
• Ensure excellent and efficient service for every customer.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

Valid UK photo-card licence

VAT certificate (if applicable)

Job description

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Client:

Smiths News Drivers

Location:

peterborough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

16.06.2025

Expiry Date:

31.07.2025

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Job Description:

Delivery Driver – Self Employed – Smiths News in Peterborough
Must have own or have access to a 3.500kg van.

Night shift delivering between 2/3am and 8/9am, 7 days a week.
Paid weekly
Average annual earnings of £30,600 with the potential to earn additional

About the role:

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)

What’s in it for you?

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.