About Company
Deliveroo is on a mission to transform the way people eat. We’re a technology-driven company connecting customers with their favourite local restaurants and takeaways, and offering riders flexible earning opportunities. Born in 2013 in London, we’ve expanded rapidly across the UK and globally, becoming a household name in food delivery. Our success is built on a vibrant community of riders, innovative technology, and a passion for great food. Joining Deliveroo means becoming part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering exceptional service and delicious meals to our growing customer base in Telford and beyond. We value independence, reliability, and a customer-first approach, fostering an environment where you can truly be your own boss and manage your own schedule.
Job Description
Are you looking for an exciting, flexible way to earn money on your own schedule? Deliveroo is urgently hiring self-employed Restaurant Delivery Riders in Telford, England! This is an incredible opportunity to join one of the UK’s leading food delivery platforms and become an essential part of our local community. As a Deliveroo rider, you’ll be responsible for picking up orders from a variety of popular local restaurants and delivering them straight to our hungry customers’ doors. You’ll use your own vehicle – whether it’s a car, scooter, or bicycle – and our intuitive rider app to manage your deliveries, track your earnings, and stay connected. We offer total flexibility, allowing you to choose when and where you want to work, making it perfect for students, part-timers, or anyone looking to supplement their income. With competitive fees, fast payments, and a supportive rider community, Deliveroo provides a rewarding environment where your hard work directly translates into earnings. If you’re reliable, customer-focused, and ready to hit the road, we want to hear from you! No prior delivery experience is necessary; we provide all the information and support you need to get started. Be your own boss, set your own hours, and enjoy the freedom of the open road while bringing joy to thousands of customers across Telford.
Key Responsibilities
- Efficiently pick up food orders from various partner restaurants within the designated timeframes.
- Deliver orders safely and promptly to customers' specified locations, ensuring food quality and temperature are maintained.
- Navigate the local Telford area using GPS and the Deliveroo rider app to optimise delivery routes.
- Provide excellent customer service at all times, ensuring a polite, friendly, and professional interaction.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, road safety regulations, and Deliveroo's safety guidelines.
- Maintain the cleanliness and roadworthiness of your chosen delivery vehicle.
- Communicate effectively with restaurants, customers, and Deliveroo support when necessary to resolve any delivery-related issues.
- Manage your availability and accept or decline orders via the Deliveroo app to suit your personal schedule.
Required Skills
- Valid right to work in the UK.
- Access to your own reliable bicycle, scooter, or car with appropriate insurance for food delivery.
- A smartphone (iOS or Android) with a data plan to use the Deliveroo rider app.
- Good navigational skills and familiarity with the local Telford area.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact with customers and restaurants.
- Ability to work independently, be self-motivated, and manage your own time effectively.
- A positive attitude and a commitment to customer satisfaction.
- A clean driving record (if applicable for motorised vehicles).
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a delivery or customer service role.
- Strong knowledge of Telford's road network, shortcuts, and key landmarks.
- Availability to work during peak meal times (lunch and dinner).
- A passion for food and supporting local businesses.
Perks & Benefits
- Complete flexibility: Choose your own hours and work when it suits your lifestyle.
- Competitive earnings: Earn money for every order you complete, with opportunities for boosts during busy periods.
- Fast payments: Get paid weekly directly to your bank account.
- Free insurance: Provided by Deliveroo to cover you on the road.
- Rider perks: Access to exclusive discounts on fuel, vehicle maintenance, and other essentials.
- Dedicated support: Access to our rider support team whenever you need assistance.
- Be part of a vibrant and growing community of independent riders.
How to Apply
Ready to start earning and be your own boss in Telford? Click on the application link below to complete our quick and easy online application. We look forward to welcoming you to the Deliveroo team and getting you on the road!