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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 FULL_TIME

Self Employed Courier

Salary Range
£9 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We are currently looking for a driver to drive one of our company vehicles.

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, plus occasional weekends and flexibility needed to suit the business (early starts or late night finishes - additional payments for these)

As a self employed Van Driver you will be driving one of our Long Wheel Based vans or Luton curtain side.

The role will mainly require you to carry out various deliveries around the UK, these deliveries are primarily business to business.

Some handball may be required at some of the delivery points. Equipment provided to adhere to health and safety regulations.

What we are looking for:

  • Exceptional Communication & Customer Service Skills
  • Positive can do attitude
  • Dedication and Commitment
  • Flexible, friendly and enthusiastic attitude.
  • Ability to work under your own initiative and as part of a team
  • Attention to detail, ensuring deliveries are completed with the correct processes
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Must be reliable and offer flexibility to the service demands
  • Able to follow instructions
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritize
  • Ability to maintain a high level of respect and good manners and present a high level of professionalism

This role will involve:

  • Complete multi drop and Ad-hoc deliveries and ensure deliveries are carried out safely and efficiently
  • Sorting, Loading and Unloading of your vehicle
  • Heavy lifting may be involved
  • Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report mechanical or electrical issues
  • Prioritise workload to ensure time commitments are met.
  • Ensure correct completion of paperwork
  • Comply with customer site health and safety procedures and observe delivery site speed limits
  • Ensure all paperwork is signed and dated by customer
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and tidy Vehicle
  • Observe the highway code and all notified speed limits
  • Safe Driving: Adhere to all safety regulations on the road

Requirements:

  • Full UK Driving Licence held for a minimum of 2 Years
  • Maximum of 6 points with no active IN, DR, DD, TT or CD codes
  • Experience in driving long wheel base vans (preferred).
  • Experience in courier work is preferred but not essential.
  • Have good spoken and written English
  • Able to commute to a from the delivery station located in Bradford.

Job Type: Full-time, Self Employed role

Work remotely

No

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £375.00-£475.00 per week

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Experience:

  • Light Commercial Vehicle & Delivery Drivers: 1 year (preferred)
  • delivery driver: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving License (preferred)

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 27/03/2023

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Corridor Intelligence

Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

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.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Self Employed Courier roles across Express Courier Solutions Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £9 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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