Self Employed Delivery Driver

Delivery Driver – Self Employed – Smiths News in Newcastle
Must have own or have access to a 3.500kg van.

Night shift delivering between 2/3am and 8/9am, 7 days a week.
Paid weekly
Average annual earnings of £27,923 - £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.


• As a self-employed driver you’ll be responsible for delivering newspapers, magazines and shipments to our customers across your designated route.


• Most importantly you’ll ensure every customer receives excellent and efficient service, every time.


• Fixed routes available to entrepreneurs looking to expand their business.

What do you need?

• A valid UK photo-card licence


• Have access to or own a van.

• VAT certificate (if applicable)

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.

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