Delivery Driver – Job Description | Immediate Start
This is a self-employed delivery driver role delivering parcels in a fixed local area. The job is physical and fast-paced, but straightforward once you learn your route.
Your day will look like this:
Arrive at the depot between 06:30 and 07:30am
Find your assigned route and load your own parcels into the van
Loading usually takes 30–60 minutes, depending on parcel count
Leave the depot and start your route using the provided device
You will complete 90–140 stops per day
Deliveries are mainly houses, with some flats and businesses
You will be in and out of the van throughout the day
Most parcels are small to medium, but some can be heavier
Once you finish your route, you must return to the depot to de-brief and complete end-of-day procedures
Training Provided (Paid)
We provide full paid training to ensure you are confident before running your own route:
2 days classroom training covering systems, delivery device, and procedures
2–3 days ride-along training with an experienced Lead Driver or On-Site Manager
You will learn loading, route management, delivery process, and best practices
Training days are paid at £100 per day
Ongoing support is available even after training is completed
No previous multi-drop experience is required, as full training is provided.
Working pattern:
Routes available 6–7 days per week
Typical time spent delivering is 6–9 hours per day
Faster and more organised drivers usually finish earlier
Consistent work available year-round
Things to be aware of:
This is an active job — you will be walking and driving most of the day
Some days are easier than others, especially while learning
Good organisation makes the job much easier
Experience helps, but full training is provided
Requirements:
Full UK or EU driving licence
Maximum 6 penalty points
Must be reliable and punctual
Must be comfortable using navigation and a delivery device
Pay:
Paid £180-£220+ per day based on a parcel rate
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £180.00-£250.00 per day
Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Work Location: On the road
