30 Delivery Drivers jobs in Gosforth
Multi-Drop Delivery Drivers (Bring Your Own Van)
Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
National Network Logistics
Posted 11 days ago
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Full-Time | £200 - £40 per Day | ,000–£1 40 per Week | Paid Weekly
NNL is expanding! We're looking for reliable, self-employed multi-drop delivery drivers to join our team.
Join us at our Gateshead site and become part of our expanding nationwide team.We’re a trusted delivery partner for DHL, UPS, FedEx, and more – offering consistent local routes, long-term work, and the support you need to succeed.
If you have your own van, enjoy working independently, and want steady earnings with great backing — we want to hear from you!
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Senior Delivery Driver
NE1 5XQ Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£28000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Delivery Driver to join their dynamic team in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a crucial role ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods across the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a delivery schedule, maintaining vehicle logs, and providing excellent customer service during deliveries. You will operate a modern fleet of vehicles, ensuring adherence to all traffic laws and company policies. This role requires an individual who is punctual, reliable, and possesses exceptional spatial awareness and route planning skills.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes efficiently.
- Load and unload goods safely and securely.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and documentation.
- Provide clear communication with dispatch and customers.
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
- Assist with stock management and warehouse duties as needed.
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues promptly.
- Troubleshoot delivery issues and find effective solutions.
- Full UK driving license with no major endorsements.
- Proven experience as a delivery driver, preferably in a senior or supervisory capacity.
- Excellent knowledge of the Newcastle upon Tyne area and surrounding regions.
- Strong understanding of traffic laws and safe driving practices.
- Ability to lift and move heavy items.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility to work varied hours, including potential weekends.
- Basic numeracy skills for record-keeping.
- Demonstrated reliability and a strong work ethic.
- A commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
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Senior Delivery Driver
NE27 0HY Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£28000 Annually
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Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Delivery Driver to join their dynamic logistics team. This crucial role involves the safe and timely transportation of goods to various destinations within the **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK** region and surrounding areas. You will be responsible for operating a company vehicle, ensuring it is well-maintained, and adhering to all traffic laws and safety regulations. This position demands excellent route planning skills, efficiency, and a strong commitment to customer service, as you will often be the primary point of contact for our clients upon delivery. Responsibilities include loading and unloading goods, conducting pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate delivery logs, and reporting any issues or delays promptly. The ideal candidate will possess a valid UK driving license with no more than six penalty points, a clean driving record, and extensive experience in professional driving. A good geographical knowledge of the North East of England is essential. You must be physically fit to handle the demands of loading and unloading, punctual, reliable, and possess strong communication skills. A flexible approach to working hours is also beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a reputable organisation, contributing directly to its operational success.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Efficiently and safely deliver goods to customers across the specified region.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure timely completion.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and maintain a clean and organised vehicle.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and health and safety regulations.
- Provide excellent customer service during delivery interactions.
- Accurately complete all required delivery documentation.
- Report any vehicle issues, damages, or delivery discrepancies to management.
- Assist with loading and unloading of goods as required.
- Valid UK Driving Licence (Category B essential, C or C+E desirable).
- Proven experience as a professional delivery driver.
- Clean driving record with no more than six points.
- Excellent knowledge of the **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK** area and surrounding regions.
- Physically capable of lifting and carrying goods.
- Strong time management and organisational skills.
- Good communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Demonstrable commitment to safety and customer satisfaction.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Multi-Drop Delivery Driver
NE1 1AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£25000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is looking for a dedicated and efficient Multi-Drop Delivery Driver to join their bustling operations based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This role is essential for ensuring timely and accurate delivery of goods to customers within a designated geographical area. The successful candidate will be responsible for navigating routes effectively, managing delivery schedules, and maintaining a professional demeanor when interacting with clients. A strong commitment to safety, excellent time management skills, and the ability to handle physical demands, including loading and unloading parcels, are crucial for this position. You will be driving a modern fleet of vehicles and be expected to perform basic vehicle checks before and after each shift. This is a hands-on role that requires reliability and a customer-focused approach.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This is a great opportunity for an experienced driver to join a well-established company committed to reliable service. If you are passionate about driving and providing excellent customer service, apply today.
Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes efficiently and safely.
- Deliver a variety of parcels and goods to residential and commercial addresses.
- Ensure all deliveries are completed within the allocated timeframes.
- Load and unload delivery vehicles, ensuring goods are handled carefully and correctly.
- Provide exceptional customer service during delivery interactions.
- Maintain accurate delivery records and proof of delivery documentation.
- Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any issues.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, company policies, and health and safety regulations.
- Operate a delivery van or small truck in accordance with licence restrictions.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and the customer service team regarding delivery progress or issues.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid UK driving licence (Category B).
- Clean driving record with no more than 6 penalty points.
- Previous experience in a multi-drop delivery role is highly desirable.
- Good knowledge of the Newcastle upon Tyne and surrounding areas' road networks.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading of goods.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Customer-oriented attitude.
- Experience with handheld delivery scanners and associated software.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced driver to join a well-established company committed to reliable service. If you are passionate about driving and providing excellent customer service, apply today.
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Remote Delivery Driver - Logistics
NE1 0AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£30000 annum (plus
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Posted 17 days ago
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Our client, a leading logistics and delivery provider, is seeking a reliable and efficient Remote Delivery Driver to join their dynamic operations team. This is a unique opportunity to be an integral part of our client's distribution network, working remotely across designated routes. You will be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of goods to customers, ensuring a high level of service and customer satisfaction. This role requires flexibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to punctuality.
As a Remote Delivery Driver, you will operate from your local area, managing your daily schedule to ensure all deliveries are completed within specified timeframes. This involves planning optimal routes, loading and unloading vehicles securely, and maintaining the condition of the delivery vehicle. You will be the face of our client to many customers, so professionalism and excellent customer service skills are essential. Accurate completion of delivery logs and adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies are also critical components of this role.
The ideal candidate will possess a valid UK driving license with a clean driving record. Previous experience in delivery driving or a similar role is advantageous, but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. You should be physically fit, capable of handling moderately heavy packages, and possess excellent navigational skills. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and adapt to changing delivery demands is crucial for success in this remote position.
You will be provided with a company vehicle, fuel card, and all necessary equipment to perform your duties. Regular performance reviews and opportunities for professional development are available for dedicated individuals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys an active role, working independently, and making a tangible impact on the day-to-day operations of a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements:
As a Remote Delivery Driver, you will operate from your local area, managing your daily schedule to ensure all deliveries are completed within specified timeframes. This involves planning optimal routes, loading and unloading vehicles securely, and maintaining the condition of the delivery vehicle. You will be the face of our client to many customers, so professionalism and excellent customer service skills are essential. Accurate completion of delivery logs and adherence to traffic laws and company safety policies are also critical components of this role.
The ideal candidate will possess a valid UK driving license with a clean driving record. Previous experience in delivery driving or a similar role is advantageous, but not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. You should be physically fit, capable of handling moderately heavy packages, and possess excellent navigational skills. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and adapt to changing delivery demands is crucial for success in this remote position.
You will be provided with a company vehicle, fuel card, and all necessary equipment to perform your duties. Regular performance reviews and opportunities for professional development are available for dedicated individuals. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys an active role, working independently, and making a tangible impact on the day-to-day operations of a growing business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute daily delivery routes efficiently.
- Safely load, transport, and unload goods for customers.
- Ensure timely delivery of all packages, meeting agreed-upon schedules.
- Maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of the assigned delivery vehicle.
- Provide excellent customer service upon delivery.
- Accurately complete all delivery documentation and logs.
- Adhere strictly to traffic laws and company safety procedures.
- Communicate effectively with the dispatch team regarding any issues or delays.
- Represent the company professionally at all times.
Requirements:
- Full UK driving licence with a clean record.
- Proven ability to drive safely and responsibly.
- Good knowledge of local road networks and navigation skills.
- Physical fitness to handle loading and unloading of goods.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Strong customer service orientation.
- Ability to work independently and remotely with minimal supervision.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
- Must be over 18 years of age.
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Delivery Driver - Class 2
NE1 4BB Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£32000 Annually
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a leading logistics and distribution company, is looking for reliable and experienced Class 2 Delivery Drivers to operate from their depot in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a physically demanding role that requires excellent driving skills, a strong commitment to safety, and outstanding customer service. You will be responsible for delivering goods to customers in a timely and efficient manner, ensuring the security of the load, and adhering to all traffic laws and company procedures. Responsibilities include conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, safely loading and unloading goods, navigating routes effectively, maintaining accurate delivery records, and providing excellent customer service upon delivery. The ideal candidate must hold a valid UK Class 2 (Category C) driving licence, a valid Driver CPC card, and a digital tachograph card. Previous experience as a professional delivery driver is essential, with a clean driving record preferred. Strong knowledge of the local delivery area would be an advantage. You must be physically fit, able to lift and manoeuvre heavy items, and possess good communication and interpersonal skills. A professional attitude and a commitment to punctuality and reliability are crucial for success in this role. Our client offers competitive pay, regular routes, and opportunities for overtime. Join a reputable company that values its drivers and provides a supportive working environment.
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Senior Delivery Driver - Hazardous Materials
NE1 1AA Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£35000 Annually
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Senior Delivery Driver to join their dynamic logistics team based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a critical role requiring meticulous attention to detail, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to handle hazardous materials with utmost care. As a Senior Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of goods, including specialized chemicals and regulated substances, to various customer locations across the region and beyond. Your daily duties will involve meticulous route planning, pre-trip vehicle inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations, and accurate completion of all required documentation, including manifests and delivery confirmations. You will operate a modern fleet of vehicles, equipped with advanced safety features, and must be proficient in their operation and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) for the delivery of hazardous materials, adhering to all relevant legislation and company policies.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any defects or concerns immediately.
- Plan and optimize delivery routes to ensure efficiency and punctuality while minimizing environmental impact.
- Manage and secure loads of hazardous materials, ensuring proper segregation and containment.
- Provide excellent customer service, acting as a professional representative of our client at delivery points.
- Maintain accurate records of deliveries, mileage, fuel consumption, and any incidents or delays.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and warehouse teams regarding delivery status and potential issues.
- Undergo regular training and assessments to maintain certifications for handling hazardous goods.
- Assist with warehouse duties as required during downtime, such as loading and unloading.
- Valid UK HGV Class 1 (C+E) driving license.
- Full ADR certification for the transport of dangerous goods.
- A minimum of 5 years of professional driving experience, with at least 2 years specifically in hazardous materials transport.
- A clean driving record with no major endorsements.
- Excellent knowledge of road networks, traffic laws, and safety regulations, particularly concerning hazardous materials.
- Strong physical fitness to handle loading and unloading.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
- Reliable, punctual, and possess a strong work ethic.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including potential weekends or evenings as operational needs dictate.
- Proven track record of safe driving practices and a commitment to safety.
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Senior Delivery Driver - Hazardous Materials
NE1 4AR Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£30 Hourly
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Posted 18 days ago
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Our client, a specialist logistics firm, requires a highly responsible and certified Senior Delivery Driver to operate within **Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK**, and surrounding regions. This crucial role involves the safe and timely transportation of hazardous materials, adhering to all relevant safety regulations and company policies. The successful candidate will be responsible for pre-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring the secure loading and unloading of dangerous goods, and maintaining accurate delivery logs and documentation. You will be the face of our client for many customers, requiring professionalism and excellent customer service skills.
This position demands a current ADR (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) certification for the relevant classes of hazardous materials. A valid Class 1 (C+E) UK driving licence with a clean driving record is essential. Experience in multi-drop deliveries, particularly with hazardous substances, is highly preferred. You must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, possess excellent spatial awareness, and be capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Understanding of route planning and emergency procedures for hazardous material incidents is also paramount. The ability to work flexible hours, including potential weekends or evenings, may be required depending on delivery schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
This position demands a current ADR (European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road) certification for the relevant classes of hazardous materials. A valid Class 1 (C+E) UK driving licence with a clean driving record is essential. Experience in multi-drop deliveries, particularly with hazardous substances, is highly preferred. You must demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, possess excellent spatial awareness, and be capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Understanding of route planning and emergency procedures for hazardous material incidents is also paramount. The ability to work flexible hours, including potential weekends or evenings, may be required depending on delivery schedules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely operate a commercial vehicle to transport hazardous materials to various destinations.
- Conduct thorough pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections, ensuring roadworthiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Securely load and unload hazardous materials according to strict protocols.
- Adhere to all national and international regulations governing the transport of dangerous goods (ADR).
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including proof of delivery and any incidents.
- Provide exceptional customer service to clients at delivery and pick-up points.
- Plan daily routes efficiently to ensure timely deliveries.
- Respond appropriately to emergencies and incidents involving hazardous materials.
- Report any vehicle defects or safety concerns immediately.
- Uphold the company's reputation for reliability and safety.
- Valid UK Class 1 (C+E) Driving Licence.
- Current and valid ADR certification for the relevant classes of dangerous goods.
- A clean driving licence with no major endorsements.
- Proven experience as a professional HGV driver, with specific experience in hazardous materials transport.
- Excellent knowledge of UK road networks and safe driving practices.
- Strong understanding of health and safety regulations related to dangerous goods.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks associated with loading/unloading.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
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Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator
NE29 7TY Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£28000 Annually
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Posted 23 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Delivery Driver & Logistics Coordinator to join their dynamic team in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, UK . This is a critical role, responsible for ensuring the efficient and timely delivery of goods while also contributing to the optimisation of logistical operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of route planning, vehicle maintenance, and customer service principles. You will be expected to manage a small team of drivers, ensuring adherence to schedules and company policies. Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: overseeing daily dispatch operations, planning and optimising delivery routes to minimise travel time and fuel consumption, conducting pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, maintaining accurate delivery records and logs, promptly addressing any delivery issues or customer complaints, liaising with warehouse staff to ensure smooth loading and unloading processes, and assisting with inventory management tasks. The role requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as you will be interacting with clients, colleagues, and management on a regular basis. A clean driving record and a valid UK driving licence (Category B minimum) are essential. Experience with digital tachographs and a good geographical knowledge of the North East region are highly desirable. You will be working closely with the operations manager to identify areas for improvement in efficiency and cost reduction. This position offers a stable career path within a growing company, with opportunities for professional development. The successful applicant will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to maintaining high standards of service. A minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar driving or logistics role is required. Familiarity with warehouse management systems is a plus. Safety will be paramount, and adherence to all health and safety regulations is mandatory.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and execute delivery routes efficiently across the designated area.
- Manage and coordinate a team of delivery personnel.
- Ensure all deliveries are made within scheduled timeframes.
- Conduct routine checks on delivery vehicles for safety and maintenance.
- Maintain accurate delivery documentation and digital logs.
- Provide excellent customer service during delivery interactions.
- Collaborate with warehouse and logistics teams for seamless operations.
- Identify opportunities to improve delivery processes and reduce operational costs.
- Adhere to all company policies and health and safety regulations.
Qualifications:
- Valid UK driving licence (Category B or higher).
- Proven track record of safe driving and excellent driving record.
- Minimum 3 years of professional driving or logistics experience.
- Strong geographical knowledge of the Newcastle upon Tyne area and surrounding regions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in basic record-keeping and digital logging.
- Physical ability to load and unload goods as required.
- Experience with route planning software is advantageous.
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Senior Delivery Driver - Logistics Specialist
NE27 0 Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£35000 Annually
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Posted 25 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Delivery Driver to join their dynamic logistics team. This is a critical, remote-first role that requires exceptional organizational skills and a proactive approach to managing delivery schedules and routes. You will be responsible for overseeing the efficient and timely delivery of goods to various locations, ensuring customer satisfaction remains paramount. Your duties will include planning optimal routes, coordinating with dispatch, and maintaining clear communication channels with both internal stakeholders and external clients.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistical operations, including inventory management, warehouse protocols, and delivery tracking systems. You will be adept at problem-solving, capable of handling unexpected delays or issues with grace and efficiency. A significant part of this role involves utilizing advanced routing software and digital communication tools, making technological proficiency a must. You should be comfortable working independently, managing your time effectively, and making sound decisions without direct supervision. Excellent interpersonal skills are also essential for liaising with clients and providing them with updates and support.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of logistical operations, including inventory management, warehouse protocols, and delivery tracking systems. You will be adept at problem-solving, capable of handling unexpected delays or issues with grace and efficiency. A significant part of this role involves utilizing advanced routing software and digital communication tools, making technological proficiency a must. You should be comfortable working independently, managing your time effectively, and making sound decisions without direct supervision. Excellent interpersonal skills are also essential for liaising with clients and providing them with updates and support.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan and optimize delivery routes for a fleet of vehicles using sophisticated software.
- Coordinate with dispatchers and warehouse staff to ensure accurate order fulfillment and timely departures.
- Monitor delivery progress in real-time and proactively address any potential disruptions or delays.
- Communicate effectively with clients to confirm delivery windows, provide status updates, and resolve any concerns.
- Maintain detailed records of deliveries, including proof of delivery and any incident reports.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant transportation regulations and company policies.
- Manage and maintain accurate logs for vehicle maintenance and service schedules.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior delivery staff as needed.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of logistical processes and efficiency.
- Uphold the highest standards of professionalism and customer service in all interactions.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience in a senior delivery driving or logistics coordination role.
- A valid UK driving license with a clean record.
- Proficiency in route optimization software and digital logistics platforms.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with HGV or van operations and regulations.
- A commitment to safety and efficiency.
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