Deliver parcels in your local area with Hermes.
Competitive rates of pay, work to your own schedule and enjoy a great work-life balance.
Benefits of delivering with Hermes
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Flexible Hours
Plan your route around your own schedule and commitments and enjoy a great work-life balance.
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Competitive rates of pay
Rates are negotiated but typically you would have the opportunity to earn £10-£15 per hour delivering parcels in your local area!
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Partner Rewards Plus Programme
All our couriers get access to our Partner Rewards Plus programme offering discounts on fuel, breakdown cover, and lots more.
Meet the people delivering with Hermes
See how they’re able to work around their own commitments, plan their own day and enjoy a great work-life balance.
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Rebecca
"I deliver with Hermes because I am able to plan my workload around the school run and everyday family life."
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Dave
"I deliver with Hermes because of the opportunities available to build a really successful business, just like mine."
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Mike
"I deliver with Hermes because there’s flexibility in the role that allows me to have a great work-life balance so I can spend time with friends and family."
About Hermes
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260m
Parcels handled last year
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15000
Couriers in our network
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4500
ParcelShops
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95%
First time deliveries
Hermes is the UK’s leading consumer delivery specialist handling more than 260 million parcels each year. Within the UK, Hermes operates a network of over 15,000 self-employed couriers and over 4,500 ParcelShops. Hermes’ first-time delivery success rate for its standard service now stands at an impressive 95%.
The latest technology One easy to use device to manage all your deliveries.
The handheld terminal (HHT) syncs your daily round making delivery and collections speedy and simple and provides estimated arrival times.
One easy to use device to manage all your deliveries.
The handheld terminal (HHT) syncs your daily round making delivery and collections speedy and simple and provides estimated arrival times.
Is Hermes right for you? Hermes self-employed couriers don’t need to have a delivery or driving background. In fact, most of our couriers don’t.
What makes a good courier:
Knowledge of your local area
The passion and motivation to deliver a great service
A capable and confident driver
Friendly and pleasant
Ability to work independently
Hermes self-employed couriers don’t need to have a delivery or driving background. In fact, most of our couriers don’t.
What makes a good courier:
Knowledge of your local area
The passion and motivation to deliver a great service
A capable and confident driver
Friendly and pleasant
Ability to work independently
Frequently asked questions
Want to know more? Check out our frequently asked questions.