7.5T Delivery Driver

ScS; Basildon; On-site; GBP 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Delivery Driver at ScS, where you'll deliver furniture with a focus on customer satisfaction. This role offers a competitive salary of £37,000 and numerous employee benefits including career progression, a development plan, and generous holiday days. If you have the necessary driving qualifications and a passion for providing excellent service, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

33 days holidays including bank holidays pro rata

Employee benefits platform with discounts

Career progression opportunities

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Virtual GP service 24/7

Pension Scheme

Life assurance

Death in Service benefit

Qualifications

• Experience in a driving role preferred.
• Knowledge of safety requirements for operating vehicles.
• Physically fit to handle heavy lifting.

Responsibilities

• Delivering and installing furniture.
• Working through a delivery schedule with a crew mate.
• Providing excellent customer service and handling feedback.
• Ensuring a safe working environment by driving responsibly.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Ability to follow processes

Customer satisfaction

Team player

Education

7.5 tonne vehicle licence

Driver digital tachograph card

CPC qualification

Job description

Department: Distribution

Location: Basildon Distribution Centre

Compensation: £37,000 / year

Description

Want to drive your career forward at a company where you’re truly valued?

Then we’d love you to join us at ScS as a Delivery Driver. You’ll 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.

What’s the opportunity?

If you’re 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 7.5 tonne vehicle licence, a driver digital tachograph card and the relevant drivers CPC qualification (certificate of professional competence). We’ll 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
• 7.5 tonne 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)
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• Basic salary of £37,000.00
• 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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