7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver

Scs Sofas; Seaham; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Death in Service

Life assurance

33 days holiday

Employee discounts

Virtual GP access

Salary finance

Job summary

poltronesof is looking for a 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver to join a supportive team delivering furniture and providing a great customer experience in the United Kingdom. The role involves installation at customers; homes, following a delivery schedule with a colleague, and helping with loading/unloading in a distribution centre.

The ideal candidate has a C1 licence, tachograph card, CPC qualification and a focus on safety and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within a driving role (desirable)
• Category C1 licence held
• Driver digital tachograph card
• CPC qualification (Certificate of Professional Competence)
• Knowledge of tacographs and safety standards
• Strong customer service orientation and communication

Responsibilities

• Delivering and installing furniture in customers' homes.
• Follow a delivery schedule with your teammate.
• Assist in loading/unloading with the distribution centre team.
• Provide excellent customer service and seek feedback.
• Adhere to safety checks and safe driving practices.

Skills

Driving experience

Team player

Communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Description

Want to drive your career forward at a company where youre truly valued? Then wed love you to join us at poltronesof as a 7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver. Youll be part of a supportive team dedicated to bringing smiles to customers faces, not just furniture to their door. In a career that rewards hard work with great benefits.

Whats the opportunity?

If youre all about making the people around you smile and delivering a great service for customers then you could be the perfect for us. All you need in order to apply is a Category C1 vehicle licence, a driver digital tachograph card and the relevant drivers CPC qualification (certificate of professional competence). Well sort the rest! Previous furniture delivery experience can be a benefit, but we find personality and the ability to learn new skills more important.

What does the role involve?

• Delivering and installing furniture in customers homes
• Working through a delivery schedule with the support of your crew mate
• Work as part of a wider distribution centre team in helping to load and unload furniture onto our vehicles
• Providing a brilliant service to our customers and encouraging their feedback
• Making sure the team is safe by carrying out checks and driving safely
• Work 44 hours over 4 days with every Sunday off. Flexibility would be required in peak periods
• Heavy lifting

Who are we looking for?

• Previous experience within a driving role
• Category C1 vehicle licence
• Driver digital tachograph card
• Relevant drivers CPC qualification (certificate of professional competence)
• Knowledge and understanding of safety requirements of operating a vehicle and is familiar with the use and regulation of tacographs
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to follow process and procedures
• Strives to achieve the highest level of customer satisfaction
• Physically fit and able to undertake manual handling as this role involves heavy lifting
• Hard working
• Team player
• Experience in a warehouse environment (desirable)

Whats in it for you?

• Basic salary of £32,992.96
• A five day rest period every three weeks
• Development plan
• 33 days holidays including bank holidays pro rata
• Employee benefits platform access to 100s of high street discounts and more holiday discounts, gym discounts, cinema discounts, e-vouchers, cashback and more!
• Colleague Discount
• Career progression
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave
• Access to our dedicated Employee Assistance Programme to give you free access to advice and information on a range of topics
• Virtual GP Access to a GP service 24/7
• Salary finance scheme
• Pension Scheme
• Death in Service
• Life assurance

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