Customer Delivery Driver 7.5T

Bensons for Beds; Ayr; Hybrid; GBP 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonus

Life Assurance

Medicash health rewards

Staff discount

Paid training

Mon-Fri schedule

Job summary

Bensons for Beds in Ayr seeks an experienced 7.5 tonne driver for home delivery. Deliver beds, mattresses and furniture to customer homes and assemble items in the room of choice, ensuring a friendly, professional service.

You'll work in a two-person team, use a PDA to record paperwork, and drive safely to maintain vehicle standards while delivering excellent customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• UK driving licence Cat C1 with CPC DQ/digital card.
• Commercial driving experience in a 7.5t vehicle.
• Experience and understanding of digital tachographs.
• Good people skills and customer facing experience.
• Ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy items with manual handling.
• Aged 21+ for insurance purposes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver beds, mattresses and furniture to customer homes.
• Assemble items in the room of choice.
• Provide a friendly, professional service with a positive impression.
• Work in a two-person delivery team.
• Use a PDA and complete paperwork accurately.
• Drive safely and maintain vehicle standards.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Manual handling

Communication

Safe driving

Tools

PDA usage

Digital tachographs

Job description

Mon–Fri | Bonus | No Weekends! |

We’re looking for an experienced 7.5 tonne drivers to join our home delivery team.

Are you an experienced 7.5 tonne driver who takes pride in great service? This isn’t just a driving job – it’s about making our customers happy and helping deliver and build their new beds and furniture with care and a smile.

What you'll get:

• Competitive salary + performance bonus (£60 per week on average based onDriving style and Customer service feedback)
• Mon–Fri only – no weekend work!
• Paid training + £20 bonus for first 12 weeks
• Life Assurance
• Access to Medicash to receive discount on 100's of health based rewards
• Up to 50% off bensons for beds products

The job:

• Deliver beds, mattresses, and furniture into customer homes
• Assemble items in the room of choice
• Provide a friendly, professional service: the customer is the centre for everything we do and it’s important we provide them with a positive impression.
• Working In a team of 2
• Use a PDA and complete paperwork accurately
• Drive safely and maintain vehicle standards

Who do we want?

• You must have a UK driving licence Cat C1 along with a valid driver’s CPC DQ card / valid drivers digital card
• Previous commercial driving experience in a 7.5t vehicle
• Previous experience and understanding of using digital tachographs
• Good people skills and some previous experience in a customer facing role
• Ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy items of furniture with manual handling experience is essential
• Understanding of EU Driving legislation and tachograph law
• Desirable experience of using a PDA
• Please note that for insurance purposes you should be aged 21 years or over.