Driver (Self-Employed)

Smiths News Drivers • Contract • Barnstaple, Devon • 1d ago

Job Title: Driver (Self-Employed)
Pay: £28,000 - £35,000 per annum
Location: Barnstaple Area
Shift: Early Morning (03:00 am – 09:00 am)
Requirements: Valid UK/European Driving Licence, access to your own vehicle

We are seeking Self-Employed Drivers to join our expanding distribution network in the Barnstaple area. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a leading brand in the wholesale industry, offering both security and flexibility.

Key Services:

Warehouse work: Packing newspapers for your route
Completing a fixed route daily
Delivering newspapers and magazines to 20–30 customers per day
Collecting returned newspapers, magazines, and clean recycling bags
Scanning Newspapers returned items upon return to the depot
Vehicle must have a carrying capacity of between 700kg to 1050 (Depending on route)

What We Offer:

Full 3-day on boarding provided
Flexible 6- or 7-day contracts available
A Choice of Routes available
Self-employed basis with weekly pay
Opportunities for multi-route work to expand your existing business

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 maximising your earnings.

Ready to join?
We'd love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valued part of our distribution network.

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