Self Employed Delivery Driver

TN United Kingdom; South Shields; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking self-employed delivery drivers in South Shields to join their dynamic distribution network. This role offers the flexibility of night shifts, allowing drivers to earn competitive annual earnings while maintaining a work-life balance. Drivers will be responsible for delivering newspapers and magazines, ensuring excellent customer service along their routes. With the potential for additional income and fixed routes for those looking to expand, this opportunity is perfect for those who value independence and flexibility in their work. Join a reputable brand and take advantage of this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Weekly pay

Opportunity for additional income

Qualifications

• Must have access to a 3.5kg van for deliveries.
• Valid UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver newspapers and magazines along designated routes.
• Ensure excellent service and timely deliveries.

Skills

Driving

Customer Service

Time Management

Education

Valid UK photo-card driving licence

Tools

3.5kg van

Job description

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Self Employed Delivery Driver, South Shields

Client: Smiths News Drivers

Location: South Shields, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

Job Description:

Delivery Driver – Self Employed – Smiths News in Newcastle (Gateshead)

Must have own or access to a 3.5kg van.

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

Paid weekly

Average annual earnings of £31,000 - £36,775 with potential to earn additional income.

About the role:

We are seeking self-employed courier drivers to expand our distribution network supporting our customers.

• Light warehouse activity including loading and unloading newspapers.
• Deliver newspapers, magazines, and shipments to customers along your designated route.
• Ensure excellent and efficient service to every customer.
• Fixed routes available for entrepreneurs looking to grow their business.

What do you need?

• A valid UK photo-card driving licence.
• Access to or ownership of a van.
• VAT certificate (if applicable).

What’s in it for you?

This opportunity allows you to earn extra income with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering security and flexibility for other contracts and commitments.

Many current drivers enjoy the flexibility of picking up additional work during the day, utilizing the nightly shifts offered by Smiths News to maximize earnings and work-life balance.

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