Customer Delivery Driver 7.5T

Bensons for Beds; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Medicash discounts

Up to 50% off bensons for beds product

Paid training + £20 bonus for first 12

Job summary

Bensons for Beds in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced 7.5 tonne driver to join our home delivery team. This role goes beyond driving: you will deliver and assemble beds and furniture in customers' homes, ensuring a friendly, professional service and a positive impression.

The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend work, a competitive salary plus a weekly bonus (£60 on average), paid training, Life Assurance, Medicash access, and generous staff discounts.

Qualifications

• UK driving licence Cat C1 with CPC DQ/digital card.
• Experience driving 7.5t vehicles.
• Experience using digital tachographs.
• Customer-facing experience.
• Able to lift heavy items; manual handling.
• 21+ years old for insurance.

Responsibilities

• Deliver beds and furniture to customers' homes.
• Assemble items in room of choice.
• Provide friendly, professional service.
• Work in a 2-person team.
• Use PDA and complete paperwork.
• Drive safely and maintain vehicle standards.

Skills

Cat C1 license

CPC DQ card

7.5t driving

Digital tachographs

Customer facing

Manual handling

PDA experience

21 years+

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 on Driving 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.