Courier Delivery Driver

Job Description

Get paid more...To go the extra mile(s)Self-employed couriersImmediate Starts AvailableGet paid more...To go the extra mile(s)Right now, the cost of living has never been higher. So, because were in the business of delivering promises as well as parcels, were raising our game and giving you even more reasons to join us - like more money.Typically our couriers can earn anythingbetween £16 - £18p/h (paid per parcel)Weve introduced Business Mileage PaymentWeve changed our payment strategy to pay our new couriers daily from the moment they pick up their parcels, to their first delivery of the day, you will receive a payment towards your travel distance and time. Its a total gamechanger. And that extra cashadds up to a much more lucrative earning opportunity for you.Well pay towards your mobile phoneWell make a daily payment towards your smart phone and data; which should also help towards your device insurance too.Well pay competitively for each parcel you deliver or collectYou can realistically deliver between 16-25 parcels an hour depending on the area and your experience, for up to 6 days a week. The more you deliver. The more you earn. Our couriers deliver parcels up to a maximum weight of 15kg and 50 x 30 x 30cm in size.Well give you freedom and flexibilityYou can plan your own route or our handy app can do this for you. We offer the following options: Monday to Saturday (6 days) or for those looking for more flexibility Monday to Wednesday or Thursday to Saturday, Saturday only or casual couriers will deliveron various days when required.Well develop and support youYou get all the independence of being self-employed, plus the backing of our expert team and access to a Yodel representative, to answer any questions.Well offer regular work on familiar routesWe deliver parcels for some of the biggest retailers around. So, theres no shortage of parcels to deliver. Plus, youll be able to stay local and get to know the roads and customers. You have two options when joining Yodel to either become a Fixed Courieror Casual Courier. Fixed couriers will be given a specific postcode area and this will be yours to own. Casual couriers will be vetted and trained by our teams but will be called upon to cover vacant areas when required.The life of a courierEach day is what you make it. You can plan your own route, which will keep things fresh and interesting. And at each delivery or doorstep, use your mobile to scan parcels and make sure theyre safely received by the customer, so theres no difficult technologyfor you to get to grips with.What makes a great courierDelivery experience isnt necessary as long as you love driving.Youll also need:- Preferred vehicle is a large car or small van (up to 3.5 tonne)- Confidence behind the wheel- Great planning and organisation skills- Relevant insurance (we can help you with this)- A suitable mobile device, to download our Courier app which will help you prepare and plan your routes more easily, as well as allowing you to liaise directly with customers.- To be friendly and enjoy getting to know your customers- To handle your own tax returns (we can help you with this too).Come and join usPeople are ordering more and more online, which means the number of parcels needing to be delivered is at an all-time high and still growing. So, if youre looking for a driving job that offers flexibility, with a reputable company, where youre in chargeof what you do and when you do it; come and join the Yodel team.