Self Employed Delivery Driver (Sunderland)

JR United Kingdom; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading brand in the wholesale industry as a self-employed delivery driver in Sunderland. This role offers the flexibility of night shifts, allowing you to maximize your earnings while maintaining a work-life balance. With average annual earnings ranging from £31,000 to £36,775, you can enjoy the benefits of being your own boss while delivering essential goods to your community. If you have a valid UK photo-card licence and access to a van, this is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income and expand your business. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of an expanding distribution network!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Weekly pay

Opportunity for additional work

Support from a leading brand

Qualifications

• Must have access to or own a 3.5kg van.
• A valid UK photo-card licence is required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver newspapers, magazines, and shipments to customers.
• Ensure excellent and efficient service for every customer.

Skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Van Driving

Education

Valid UK photo-card licence

VAT certificate (if applicable)

Tools

3.5kg van

Job description

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Self Employed Delivery Driver (Sunderland), Sunderland

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Client:

Smiths News Drivers

Location:

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

5

Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Delivery Driver – Self Employed – Smiths News in Newcastle (Gateshead)
Must have own or have 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 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.
• Deliver newspapers, magazines, and shipments to customers across your designated route.
• Ensure every customer receives excellent and efficient service, every time.
• Fixed routes available for entrepreneurs looking to expand their business.

What do you need?

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

What’s in it for you?

This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income working with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering security and flexibility around other contracts and commitments. You can enjoy the benefits of both worlds!

Many of our current self-employed drivers enjoy the flexibility of picking up additional work during the day, utilizing the nightly working pattern Smiths News offers to maximize earnings and work-life balance throughout the week.

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