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    • As a self-employed driver you’ll be responsible for delivering newspapers to our customers across your designated routes.
    • Must have own 3.500kg van.
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    • Due to expansion, we are looking for an early morning home newspaper delivery contractor to make deliveries to residential and commercial properties in and…
    • We are looking for a driver in the London area, with own car ULEZ compliant, to delivery Newspapers to homes and businesses.
    • Job Types: Part-time, Permanent.
    • Prior experience as a delivery driver or in a similar logistics role is highly preferred.
    • Safely operate delivery vehicles,to distribute newspapers across…
    • Due to expansion, we are looking for an early morning home newspaper delivery contractor to make deliveries to residential and commercial properties in and…
    • Time: Early Morning (03:00 am – 09:00 am) 7 days a week.
    • Requirements: Valid UK/European Driving License, access to a 3.5t van.
    • Completing a fixed route daily.
    • Ability to work early mornings as required by delivery schedule.
    • Prior experience as a newspaper delivery person or in a similar role is preferred,…
    • Delivery driver: 1 year (preferred).
    • The Candidate must be reliable, punctual, and be able to start shifts at 4.30 am.
    • Must have full driving licence.
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    • Previous delivery experience (required if using our van for multi-drop).
    • Own van (LWB for multi-drop / suitable van for early delivery), or willingness to use…
    • Fixed shifts to be agreed.
    • Safe Vehicle Loading: Ensure your vehicle is loaded in compliance with legislation and company standards.
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    • Local, consistent delivery routes with low-traffic roads.
    • We have a variety of driving roles to suit all lifestyles – early mornings, daytime shifts, PAYE or…
    • Join one of the UK’s trusted delivery networks.
    • Start your day early with local newspaper deliveries (3:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m.).
    • Local routes – save time and fuel.
    • Full UK or EC/EEA valid driver's licence.
    • You'll be responsible for looking after your business, covering everything from van maintenance, service performance,…
    • You will normally be asked to do 1 or 2 drops per night with approximate start time 21.00hrs with a finish time around 5am to 6am.

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Night Delivery Driver – Self Employed
London WC2E
Up to £600 a week
Self-employed, Freelance

Job details

Up to £600 a week
Self-employed, Freelance
Night shift
London WC2E

Full job description

You must be a freelance driver.

Must have own 3.500kg van.

Vehicle must be ULEZ compliant.


You drive between 50-100 miles and have between 10-25 drops per night.

Fixed delivery round given.

Training given.


Depending which round given working hours can be between 8pm and 5am.

Average 5 hours work a night.

5 days a week, Sunday to Thursday.


Paid weekly
Average weekly earnings of £600, with the potential to earn additional.


About the role:


We are currently looking for Self-employed drivers to join our outstanding distribution network supporting our customers working between the hours of 8pm and 5am.

Pre-planned routes across all shifts

  • As a self-employed driver you’ll be responsible for delivering newspapers to our customers across your designated routes.
  • You’ll work towards pack accuracy and cost targets, ensuring compliance with legislation, health and safety and security standards
  • Most importantly you’ll ensure every customer receives excellent and efficient service, every time.

What do you need?

  • A valid UK photo-card licence and able to drive a vehicle up to 3.5T.
  • Have access or own a van.
  • Vehicle must be ulez compliant.
  • A passion for driving and delivering excellent customer service.
  • A positive, can do attitude with strong time management.

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.


  • Function:
    Operations
  • Location:
    London
  • Posname
    13395
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