Delivery Contractor Self Employed Driver

1 day ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Smiths News Full time

**Delivery Driver - Self Employed - Smiths News**

**Must have own or have access to a 3.500kg van.**

**Approx. 49 miles and 24 drops per day.**
**Night shift delivering between 2am and 8am, 7 days a week.**
**Paid weekly**
**Average annual earnings of £30.122 with the potential to earn additional.**

Smith’s News is the UK’s largest news wholesaler. Our colleagues serve 24,000 retailers every day of the year, operating from 37 distribution centres. Service and efficiency put us at the forefront of our industry and with 55% market share we are the leading player in one of the world’s fastest moving supply chains.

**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 2am and 8am across 7 early mornings per week.

Pre-planned routes across all shifts

Minimal packing of newspapers before loading.

As a self-employed driver you’ll be responsible for delivering newspapers, magazines and products 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.

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. _

**You’ll also get**:
**Weekly invoicing and payment**

Annual earnings of £30.122.

Flexibility that comes with working for yourself

Access to a continued network of routes and expansion opportunities

If you’re interested in learning more - then we would love to hear from you.



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