Courier Delivery Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
Courier Delivery Driver - Self Employed
Self-employed courier
We'll pay competitively for each parcel you deliver or collect
You can realistically deliver between 18-25 parcels an hour depending on the area and your experience, for 6 days a week. The more you deliver, the more you earn. Our couriers deliver parcels up to a maximum weight of 9kg and 50 x 30 x 30cm in size.
We'll give you freedom and flexibility
You can plan your own route or our handy app can do this for you. We offer the following options: Monday to Saturday (6 days)
Each 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 they're safely received by the customer, so there's no difficult technology for you to get to grips with.
Delivery experience isn't necessary as long as you love driving.
You'll also need:
- Preferred vehicle is a large car
- Confidence behind the wheel
- Great planning and organisation skills
- Relevant insurance
- 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
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £70.00-£120.00 per day
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- Delivery driver experience: 1 year (preferred)
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Reference ID: DNHY01
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Courier Delivery Driver roles across Daren Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £9 - £15 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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