Driver/Furniture Assembler

ELITE CONTRACT LABOUR SUPPLIERS LIMITED; Gillingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Elite Contract Labour Suppliers Limited in the United Kingdom is seeking a reliable Driver / Furniture Assembler to join our team. You will deliver furniture to customers and safely assemble and install items at their premises, ensuring a positive customer experience and timely service.

The role requires a valid driving licence and an ability to work independently or as part of a team, with physical capability for lifting and moving furniture.

Qualifications

• Valid driving licence.
• Experience assembling or installing furniture is desirable.
• Knowledge of safe manual handling practices.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach.
• Physically fit and able to lift/move furniture.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Own tools desirable.

Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles safely and responsibly.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report defects.
• Deliver furniture and other goods to customers' homes and commercial premises.
• Load and unload furniture safely, as part of a team when required.
• Assemble a range of furniture including beds, wardrobes, tables, sofas and other household items.
• Install and position furniture according to customer requirements.
• Ensure furniture is handled to prevent damage during transportation and installation.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times.
• Complete delivery paperwork and obtain customer signatures where required.
• Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle and work area.
• Follow all health and safety, manual handling and company procedures.

Skills

Valid driving licence

Furniture assembly/installation

Manual handling knowledge

Communication and customer service

Reliability and punctuality

Physical fitness

Teamwork/independence

Tools

Own tools

Job description

We are looking for a reliable Driver / Furniture Assembler to join our team. The role involves delivering furniture to customers and safely assembling and installing items at their premises.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive vehicles safely and responsibly.
• Carry out daily vehicle checks and report any defects.
• Deliver furniture and other goods to customers' homes and commercial premises.
• Load and unload furniture safely, working as part of a team where required.
• Assemble a range of furniture including beds, wardrobes, tables, sofas and other household items.
• Install and position furniture according to customer requirements.
• Ensure furniture is handled carefully to prevent damage during transportation and installation.
• Provide professional and courteous customer service at all times.
• Complete delivery paperwork and obtain customer signatures where required.
• Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle and work area.
• Follow all relevant health and safety, manual handling and company procedures.

Requirements

• Valid driving licence.
• Experience assembling or installing furniture is desirable.
• Good knowledge of safe manual handling practices.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Reliable, punctual and professional approach.
• Physically fit, as the role involves lifting and moving furniture.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Own Tools Desirable

Working Conditions

The role involves regular driving, loading and unloading, lifting furniture and assembling items at customer locations. Some flexibility may be required depending on delivery schedules.