Pay: £71.50 - £128.70 per day
DAC Couriers Ltd are looking for self-employed delivery drivers to join our growing team, delivering parcels for one of the world's largest online retailers in and around Bolton.
At DAC Couriers, we thrive on high performance, teamwork and positive vibes. Whether you're an experienced courier or looking for a fresh opportunity, we offer a supportive environment where your hard work is valued and rewarded.
Available Delivery Opportunities;
Morning Delivery Cycle
- Start Time: Approximately 7:00am
- Finish Time: Approximately 1:00pm
- Route Length: Approximately 6 hours
- Daily Rate: £85.80
Standard Delivery Cycle
- Start Time: Approximately Midday
- Route Length: Approximately 9 hours
- Daily Rate: £128.70
Evening Delivery Cycle
- Start Time: Approximately 5:00pm
- Finish Time: Approximately 10:00pm
- Route Length: Approximately 5 hours
- Daily Rate: £71.50
As an Independent Contractor, you are responsible for advising us of your availability to work, allowing for a flexible working arrangement that suits you.
What we offer
- Weekly pay (2 weeks in arrears)
- Company fuel card with all costs covered by us
- Uniform provided
- Paid training
- Free continuous training provided
- Choose your own days of work
- Routing device provided for deliveries
- Potential growth opportunities within the business
- Free on-site parking
- Insurance costs covered
- No vehicle deposit required
- Opportunity to earn additional income through incentives and performance bonuses
- Maximum parcel weight of 25kg
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver parcels following a step-by-step process ensuring customers receive their shipments as promised
- Ensure safe and responsible driving at all times
- Complete vehicle safety checks before departure
- Follow all health and safety procedures both on-site and on the road
- Maintain a professional standard of customer service
Your route will be fully optimised, sequenced and mapped for you within the delivery app and full training will be provided to ensure your success.
What we are looking for
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to work independently and manage your own time
- Ability to work as part of a team
- Professional, reliable, honest and motivated individuals
- Great customer service skills
- Confidence using electronic devices and GPS navigation
- Some weekend availability
- Your own transport to and from the delivery station
- A good level of fitness and a can-do attitude
Requirements
- Fluent in English
- Eligibility to work in the UK
- Hold a UTR number or be willing to apply for one
- Hold a valid UK driving licence for a minimum of 12 months
- No more than 6 penalty points and none of the following endorsements:
CD, DD, DR, IN, MS, UT, TT
- Confident driving a Transit-sized van safely and professionally
- Able to pass a DBS check
- Previous multi-drop or commercial van driving experience is advantageous but not essential
Whats Next?
Want to apply? Want to know more? Please send us your CV or any questions you may have to [email protected]
It is the policy of DAC Couriers Ltd to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, training and offering services or other opportunities to qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, colour, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. We actively encourage ex service personnel to apply both military and first response.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £14.30 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Driving: 1 year (required)
- Van driving: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road