7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver

Search; Scotland; On-site; GBP 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A logistics company is seeking 7.5 T Drivers for a permanent position in Livingston. This role offers a competitive salary of £33,600, excellent work-life balance, and numerous benefits such as performance bonuses and discounts. Ideal candidates will possess a valid 7.5 T driver's licence and have a great attitude towards customer service and teamwork.

Benefits

Customer Satisfaction Bonus

Attendance Bonus

Monthly driver incentives

20% discount on furniture

Cycle to Work scheme

Access to online healthcare

Life insurance

Pension scheme

Qualifications

• Solid work history with enthusiasm.
• Maximum of 6 points on driving licence.
• Previous furniture delivery experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and install furniture in customers' homes.
• Work with a crew mate on delivery schedules.
• Ensure team safety with daily vehicle checks.

Skills

Can-do attitude

Customer service skills

Physical fitness

Education

7.5 T vehicle licence

CPC qualification

Tools

Digital tachograph

Job description

Overview

7.5 T Drivers

We are looking for 7.5 T Drivers to join our fast-paced logistics and distribution team in Houston Industrial Estate, Livingston. Not only will you have the stability of a permanent position offering fantastic work life balance, but you will be entitled to a whole host of benefits when you join the team including the ability to reach "On Target Earnings" in excess of 40,000.

What you will be tasked with

• Delivery and installation of furniture in customer\'s homes
• Working to a delivery schedule with the support and assistance of your crew mate
• Providing exceptional customer service and encouraging customers to provide feedback
• Ensure the safety of the team by carrying out daily vehicle checks and driving in a safe and efficient manner
• Manual handling - lifting and carrying of heavy furniture items
• Working as part of the wider distribution team to assist with loading and unloading vehicles when required

What you can expect

• A shift pattern offering great work / life balance:
• 3-week shift rotation working Monday to Thursday / Wednesday to Saturday / Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
• Day shift hours working 6.30am till 6.15pm
• No Sunday working
• A 5-day rest period every 3 weeks
• A competitive salary of 33,600 with lots of opportunity to top up your earnings including:
• Customer Satisfaction Bonus - 20 weekly "Love to Shop" voucher earning you almost 1000 in vouchers per year
• Attendance Bonus paid at 250 twice per year - that\'s an extra 500 per year just for showing up on your scheduled shifts
• Opportunity of regular overtime paid at great rates - 242 per shift
• Monthly / Annual driver incentives with prize money over the year in excess of 1000
• Staff Discount on all furniture items of 20% not just for you but for friends and family too
• Discounts on high street brands and major retailers
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Access to online doctors and healthcare professionals
• Full uniform and on-site parking
• Investment in training and personal development
• Opportunity of career progression
• Life insurance, death in service and pension scheme
• Job security and stability working for a business undergoing major investment

What we're looking for

• A solid work history and a can-do, enthusiastic approach to work
• A 7.5 T vehicle licence with a maximum of 6 points
• A driver digital tachograph and the relevant CPC qualification
• A degree of physical fitness
• Some previous furniture delivery or customer service experience an advantage

If you\'re interested in working for a well-respected business then we\'d love to hear from you. Apply now! We will be in touch quickly to have a chat and discuss next steps!

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