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Ways Of Driving Economically
If you are a courier driver, probably one of your major business expenses will be the cost of putting fuel in your vehicle. Unfortunately, prices at the fuel pumps have been rising in recent weeks with the situation between Russia … Continue reading
Can You Be A Part Time Courier Driver?
With rising petrol prices and increasing household fuel costs as well as mortgage repayments going up a lot of people may be struggling financially and looking for ways to supplement their earned or self employed income. Did you know that … Continue reading
Be Careful Where You Leave Parcels
In recent months, there have been quite a few news articles on the Internet referring to where some courier drivers have been leaving parcels when there has been nobody in at the address they are delivering to. Whilst a delivery … Continue reading
Don’t Forget To Review The Cost Of Your Courier Insurance
There are probably an awful lot of drivers running their own courier service, when receiving their courier insurance renewal notice, merely pop the paperwork in a drawer or delete the email and pay no attention to checking if their premium … Continue reading
Be Careful Where You Park When Delivering
As a courier driver you will be regularly parking up your vehicle for a few minutes whilst dropping off a parcel at a residential or business premises. You should take great care in deciding where to park making sure that … Continue reading
Can You Afford To Be Selective About Where You Deliver?
If you are a self-employed courier driver you will almost certainly be involved in making deliveries to various properties – both residential and business. These properties will no doubt be located both in built up areas and in the countryside … Continue reading
Lock Your Van Whilst Delivering To Door
As a courier driver, this is probably the busiest time of the year with more and more people using the Internet to order gifts for Christmas. As a result, you may be under significant pressure to deliver parcels to people’s … Continue reading
Courier Firm Recruiting For Christmas Period
You will probably have found that, during the pandemic, more and more consumers have preferred to avoid visiting retail stores to purchase items and, instead, bought things online. Well, you will be aware that the next few weeks leading up … Continue reading
Check Your Mileage
There are so many things that impact how much you are going to be charged for your courier insurance such as the make and model of van, where you keep the vehicle parked overnight, what security devices (if any) are … Continue reading
Top Performing Delivery Companies
If you are a courier then you may be interested to look at some statistics obtained by Which? relating to the top performing delivery companies based upon certain criteria following feedback from over 13,000 of their members covering the period … Continue reading
