Home Delivery Driver – 2 Man Full Time NEW

Commitment: 5–6 Days a Week

Contract Type: Self-Employed

Job Description: Self-Employed Home Delivery Driver

About Us

We are a trusted logistics provider delivering large household items for some of the UK’s most recognised brands. We are currently recruiting Self-Employed Delivery Drivers to join our growing teams across various locations.

Role Overview

You will be part of a two-person crew operating a Luton van, completing 25–35 multi-drop deliveries and collections daily. Duties include room-of-choice deliveries, occasional basic assembly or installation, and ensuring timely, professional service. This role requires a physically fit, proactive individual with a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate a Luton van and complete assigned routes efficiently
• Load, unload, and deliver goods to customer’s room of choice
• Use required equipment such as sack barrows, dollies, lifting belts, shoe covers, and gloves
• Perform daily vehicle safety checks and maintain vehicle cleanliness
• Record deliveries accurately using HHT devices, including proof of delivery, photos, and notes
• Communicate professionally with customers, dispatch, and management
• Report any delivery damage, delays, or vehicle issues immediately
• Adhere to PPE and safety policies at all times.

Compliance & Behaviour Standards

Applicants must:

• Hold a valid full UK Driving Licence (maximum 6 points)
• Have a clean Enhanced DBS certificate
• Pass drug and alcohol testing as required
• Have valid insurance with no voided or cancelled policies
• Maintain excellent driving and attendance records
• Be legally entitled to work in the UK
• Start shifts between 5:30 AM and 10:00 AM, depending on route allocation
• Commit to completing all assigned routes with no exceptions
• Accept that fines apply for lateness, route non-completion, PPE violations, and unprofessional conduct
• Be financially responsible for insurance excess on at-fault incidents
• Maintain vehicles to a clean, roadworthy standard and attend inspections/repairs as scheduled

Trial & Training

• Self-directed training provided, with support for commuting and meals during training
• Only successful trial candidates will be placed on the active rota

Ideal Candidate

• Physically fit, professional, and customer-focused
• Strong communicator with good time management skills
• Honest, reliable, and detail-oriented
• Flexible to work across specified locations or remotely as needed

Stock Loss, Damage & Property Penalties

To protect client trust and service quality, the following penalties apply:

• Stock Loss or Damage:
• Cost recovery may be deducted from payment for negligent or careless loss or damage
• Repeated incidents may result in removal from active rota

Property Damage

• Costs for repair or compensation for damage caused by crew actions will be deducted from payments
• Formal warnings or contract termination may occur for repeated damage.

Reporting:

• All incidents or near-misses must be reported immediately; failure to report may lead to disciplinary action

Insurance Excess

• Drivers are liable for insurance excess payments for at-fault vehicle incidents
• Persistent carelessness may result in fines or removal from rota

Additional Expectations

• Take clear photos before and after deliveries
• Use WhatsApp groups and delivery apps to document issues
• Communicate risks before proceeding with any potentially hazardous delivery

Payment Details

• Paid twice monthly on the 2nd and 17th (payments delayed if dates fall on weekends/public holidays) on self bill basis

Day Rate:

• £110 per day for up to 25 stops
• £120 per day for up to 26-30 stops
• £130 per day for up to 31-40 stops

After 6 months:

• £120 for up to 25 stops, £130 for 26-30 stops, £140 for 31-40 Stops on 2-person routes
• 3-person routes: £110 up to 15 stops, £120 up to 20 stops, £130 up to 25 stops
• Loyalty bonuses and tips may apply
• Minimum contract term: 12 months; 1-month notice required post-term

How to Apply

Send your:

• Full name
• Location
• DBS status
• Right-to-work documentation
• Availability for trial

Schedule & Experience

• Various shifts
• Minimum 2 years driving experience required
• Valid UK Driving Licence mandatory