Join Our Team as a Self-Employed Driver!
Are you ready to hit the road and take control of your career? We’re looking for enthusiastic Self-Employed Drivers to join our expanding distribution network in the vibrant Gloucester area. This is your chance to work with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering you both security and flexibility.
Why Choose Us?
With us, you can enjoy:
* Competitive Pay: Earn between £25k - £30k per annum.
* Start-Up Bonus: Receive a £500 bonus* to kickstart your journey.
* Flexible Contracts: Choose from 7-day contracts that fit your lifestyle.
* Weekly Pay: Enjoy the benefits of self-employment with weekly earnings.
* Growth Opportunities: Expand your business with multi-route work options.
Your Responsibilities
As a Self-Employed Driver, you will:
* Engage in warehouse work by packing newspapers for your route.
* Complete a fixed route daily, delivering to 20–30 customers.
* Collect returned newspapers, magazines, and clean recycling bags.
* Scan newspapers and returned items upon return to the depot.
Requirements
To thrive in this role, you’ll need:
* A valid UK/European Driving License.
* Access to a 3.5t van. (Don’t have one? We can help you find one!)
Working Conditions
Your shifts will be early mornings, from 03:00 am to 09:00 am, 7 days a week. This schedule allows you to enjoy your afternoons and evenings free!
Onboarding and Support
We provide a comprehensive 3-day onboarding program to ensure you’re fully prepared for your new role.
Ready to Join Us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to earn extra income while enjoying the flexibility of managing your own schedule. Many of our current drivers benefit from picking up additional work during the day while taking advantage of our early morning shifts. With Smiths News, you can achieve the perfect work-life balance while maximizing your earnings.
We’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valued part of our distribution network.
*Start-up bonus available in Gloucester only, paid over 3 months.