7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver

Search; Scotland; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic logistics team as a 7.5 T Driver, where you will deliver and install furniture while ensuring customer satisfaction. This role offers a stable permanent position with a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including bonuses for attendance and customer satisfaction. Enjoy a great work-life balance with a flexible shift pattern and opportunities for career progression. The company values its employees, providing training and a supportive environment. If you have a passion for customer service and a can-do attitude, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Customer Satisfaction Bonus

Attendance Bonus

Staff Discount on Furniture

Cycle to Work Scheme

Access to Online Doctors

Full Uniform Provided

Investment in Training

Life Insurance

Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a 7.5 T vehicle licence and relevant CPC qualification.
• Physical fitness is required for manual handling tasks.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and install furniture in customers' homes.
• Ensure safety by conducting daily vehicle checks.
• Provide exceptional customer service and gather feedback.

Skills

Customer Service

Manual Handling

Driving Skills

Enthusiastic Approach

Education

7.5 T Vehicle Licence

Driver Digital Tachograph

CPC Qualification

Job description

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.

As a 7.5 T Driver 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!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.