Owner Van Driver (Self‑Employed)
Job Summary
As an Owner Van Driver you will operate your own light‑weight van (LWB) to collect, transport, and deliver goods on a daily basis within Essex and surrounding areas. This is a self-employed position with a daily rate of up to £200.
Key Responsibilities
- Pick up parcels from designated depot in Basildon
- Deliver packages promptly and safely to customers across Essex.
- Maintain the van in clean, road‑worthy condition and perform basic routine checks.
- Ensure all paperwork, delivery notes, and electronic tracking logs are completed accurately.
- Provide excellent customer service, representing our client proffessionally
- Communicate any issues (traffic, vehicle problems, delivery concerns) in a timely manner.
- Adhere to all road safety regulations, company policies, and health & safety standards.
Essential Qualifications
- Valid UK driving licence (Category B) with a clean driving record.
- Ownership of a light‑weight van (LWB) suitable for parcel deliveries.
- Eligibility to work in the United Kingdom.
- Basic understanding of UK road rules and navigation tools (GPS, maps).
Desired Experience
- Previous experience as a self‑employed owner‑driver or in a similar delivery role.
- Familiarity with the Essex area and surrounding counties.
- Experience handling a variety of parcel sizes and maintaining delivery schedules.
- Ability to manage time efficiently and work independently.
Salary & Benefits
- Daily rate: up to £200 per day (Paid weekly)
- Flexible working hours – you decide the routes and schedule.
- Opportunity for long‑term partnership with a growing logistics firm.
- Access to a steady flow of delivery assignments from established online retailers.
- Support from dispatch and customer service teams.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application form and attach a suitable CV.
Location
Basildon Essex, England, United Kingdom