Morning Delivery Driver

Morning Delivery Driver


Company
NewsTeam Group
Location
Greater Manchester
Job Type
Part-time and Contractor
Posted
2 days ago
Via
via Totaljobs

Job Description
Early Morning Delivery Drivers Needed!

Join News Team Group, a fast-growing company delivering newspapers and magazines to homes and businesses across the UK. We’re looking for reliable, self-employed delivery drivers who are ready to hit the road and make an impact in their local community.

Join a team that values your effort and pays you fast. Immediate Starts Available – Ready to go? So are we!

Why Join Us?

·Earn Great Pay – Up to £82.34 per day!

·£68.05 for deliveries plus a £100 Weekly Performance Bonus.

Weekly Performance Bonus – Start every week with a £100 bonus, which you’ll receive the following week if your performance remains on target.

In addition to the above upon completion of 20 days, you will be eligible for an additional one off ÂŁ100 bonus, payable alongside your usual weekly bonus on the following Tuesday.

What You’ll Be Doing:

·Delivering newspapers, magazines, and other items to your community.

·Starting bright and early at 2:10am for approximately 4 hours each morning.

·Ensuring fast, reliable delivery for our customers.

What You Need to Succeed:

·A valid driving licence and your own car or van.

·A smartphone with mobile data to track your deliveries.

·A love for early mornings and being your own boss – this is a self-employed role.

Why Drivers Love Us:

·Flexible options to job share with friends or family.

·Reliable and predictable earnings with 4-weekly pay.

·A chance to make a difference while staying active and exploring your local area.

Opportunities to Progress

Once you’ve successfully held a round for 12 weeks, a world of new opportunities opens up at NewsTeam.

Many of our supervisors and managers started as drivers – this could be your first step toward a rewarding career.

One of the most rewarding next steps is the Lead Driver position. While still a self-employed contractor role, it’s designed for those with advanced skills and a strong understanding of round delivery. As a Lead Driver, you’ll not only take pride in your own performance but also earn extra income by mentoring and supporting new drivers through their training journey.

And that’s just the beginning — as you continue to succeed, you’ll unlock access to a variety of employed positions across our delivery operations and other departments, giving you the chance to grow your career even further within NewsTeam.

Ready to Apply?

If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, hit Apply Now to join our team today. Immediate starts available – don’t miss out!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the National Living Wage rate for HGV drivers in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
The National Living Wage for drivers aged 21 and over is ÂŁ12.80 per hour as of 1 April 2026. All hours including loading and waiting time must be paid at this rate with no exceptions for piecework. Employers must also pay ÂŁ1.26 per hour extra for night work between 11pm and 6am.
Q Which driving licence category and CPC qualification are required to drive 7.5 tonne lorries in the UK in 2026?
Drivers need a Category C1 licence plus Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) card issued by DVSA. The initial CPC costs ÂŁ300 and requires 35 hours of periodic training every five years. Without a valid CPC card drivers cannot legally operate goods vehicles over 3.5 tonnes.
Q How many hours can lorry drivers legally work per week under GB domestic rules in 2026?
Drivers are limited to 10 hours driving per day and 48 hours per week on average over a 17-week reference period. They must take 11 consecutive hours of rest in every 24-hour period. Tachograph records must be kept for at least 28 days and shown to DVSA on request.
Q What visa route and salary threshold apply to non-UK lorry drivers applying for work in 2026?
Non-UK drivers must apply under the Skilled Worker visa with a minimum salary of ÂŁ38,700 or the going rate for HGV drivers whichever is higher. The visa requires a Certificate of Sponsorship from a licensed employer and costs ÂŁ719 for a three-year visa. Drivers from Ireland are exempt under Common Travel Area rules.
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