Delivery Driver / Furniture Delivery Operative (Self-Employed Preferred)
We are a small business manufacturing high-end bespoke metal furniture and are looking for a reliable and hardworking Delivery Driver / Furniture Delivery Operative to join our team.
This role involves delivering medium to large table bases up to 150kg to residential and business addresses across mainland England and Wales.
About the role:
- Driving duties typically 2–3 days per week
- Delivery routes usually last 2 days, depending on location
- Around 10–15 drops per route
- Overnight accommodation provided during delivery runs
- Deliveries across England and Wales
- Working days are generally Wednesday to Friday
- Hours vary, with early starts (around 5:30am) during delivery runs
- Typically one week off per month, although this can vary depending on workload
- £16-17 per hour based on a self employed basis
- Over night stays food allowance £25 per night
This role would ideally suit a self-employed individual who is flexible and able to work hours in line with business needs.
Key requirements:
- Must be over 25 years old (insurance purposes)
- Full clean driving licence with no penalty points or endorsements
- Confident driving a Luton van
- Must have own transport to reach the workplace (no public transport access)
- Physically fit and able to handle medium to large furniture items
- Strong work ethic and reliable timekeeping
- Able to maintain a high level of housekeeping
- Comfortable communicating with customers, especially if delays occur
This is a great opportunity for someone dependable, flexible, and happy working in a hands-on, customer-facing role with regular travel.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent, Zero hours contract
Pay: £16.00-£17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15.0 – 25.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Van driver: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person