7.5T Home delivery driver

Corus Consultancy Limited; Kettering; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Corus Consultancy Limited is seeking a 7.5 tonne delivery driver to join a busy home delivery team. You will work alongside a driver’s mate to deliver furniture and appliances to customers, providing a friendly and professional service.

Key duties include driving safely, delivering to customers’ homes, loading and unloading with your mate, and completing delivery paperwork while keeping customers informed. This role requires good customer service and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Experience in customer-facing roles delivering goods.
• Strong communication skills with customers and colleagues.
• Ability to work as part of a two-person team and maintain reliability.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle on planned delivery routes.
• Complete deliveries to customers' homes, including carrying goods into the required room.
• Work with your driver’s mate to load, unload and handle goods safely.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic proof of delivery.
• Keep customers informed and report any delivery issues to the transport team.
• Follow road safety, manual handling and company procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Driving experience

Reliability

Punctuality

Teamwork

Job description

7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver - Two-Person Home Delivery

We are recruiting 7.5 Tonne Drivers to join a busy home delivery team.

Working alongside a driver's mate, you will deliver furniture, appliances and other household goods to customers, providing a friendly and professional service.

Main duties

• Safely drive a 7.5 tonne vehicle on planned delivery routes.
• Complete deliveries to customers' homes, including carrying goods into the required room.
• Work with your driver's mate to load, unload and handle goods safely.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Complete delivery paperwork and electronic proof of delivery.
• Keep customers informed and report any delivery issues to the transport team.
• Follow road safety, manual handling and company procedures.

Requirements

• A valid UK driving licence with Category C1 entitlement.
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card.
• Previous commercial driving experience.
• Good customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to carry out a physically demanding role involving heavy lifting, using appropriate equipment and safe handling methods.
• A reliable, punctual approach and the ability to work well as part of a two-person team.