Package Delivery Driver

Driver Express • ME8, ENG, United Kingdom • 1d ago

Job Description

Delivery Driver – Self-employed

Location: Maidstone

Rate of pay: up to £128.25 per day

We’re seeking reliable, hard-working and motivated people who can succeed in a fast-paced environment. Apply now to become a self-employed Delivery Driver with Driver Express delivering packages and great customer experiences, for companies such as Amazon and other well-known brands.

Some opportunities will provide a fully-equipped van and some will require you to have access to a Short wheelbase van with the appropriate Insurance: Goods in Transit, Public Liability and Goods for Hire or Reward.

Successful drivers always put safety first and care deeply about the customer!

Role Description:

This is a self-employed Delivery Driver role offering regular work.
Delivery drivers spend their days out on the road – so a passion for driving would be great.
Deliver a set number of parcels (all different shapes and sizes) to customers.
You will be a highly motivated individual, able to thrive in a constantly changing environment and be willing to adapt to any situation that arises.

What we are offering:

Up to £128.25per day
Easy and fast application process, no CV and / or delivery experience required
Safe working conditions
Motivated and diverse team members
24/7 driver support hotline which helps you when out on the road
Packages are pre-sorted for your van loading
Daily interactions with your community
New and stylish delivery uniform
Up to 5 days per week available and Saturdays on rotation

Responsibilities:

Load vans and deliver packages, by driving, stepping in and out of the vehicle safely
Adhere to all safety regulation on the road
Operate an electronic device for GPS and daily records
Greet and interact with company’s customers and the public with a professional and positive attitude

Requirements:

Independent problem solver with good communication skills, both spoken and written English
The ability and willingness to be able to use stairs to deliver packages
Able to lift and deliver packages (up to 23kgs)
Commercial (or work-related) driving experience is a plus but not required
Full and valid UK or EU Driving Licence (max 6 points, NO active IN, DR or TT codes)
Must pass a criminal background check
Must pass a 5 point drug & alcohol test
Where vans are provided, they are held overnight at delivery station therefore you must be able to commute to and from delivery station
Must be at least aged 18

What's great about the role?

Simply turn up, conduct your safety checks, load the van and head out on the road to start delivering.
You are not alone on the road. You have a huge support team behind you.