Furniture Delivery & Collections Van Driver

St Barnabas Hospices; Hove; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent hospice care provider in Hove is seeking an experienced van driver to collect and deliver donations, particularly furniture. Responsibilities include transferring stock within the retail chain and communicating effectively with donors and customers. A valid driving license is necessary, along with excellent interpersonal skills. The role offers various benefits, including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Up to 35 days’ annual leave

On-site education support

Free parking

Corporate rate gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a client/customer contact delivery/collection role.
• Full driving licence with a maximum of 3 points.
• Ability to safely handle heavy and awkward furniture/household items.

Responsibilities

• Collect donations, especially furniture, and transfer stock throughout the retail chain.
• Deliver purchased furniture to customers.
• Communicate confidently and sensitively with a wide range of people.

Skills

Customer service experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Education

Good standard of education to GCSE level or equivalent

Job description

A prominent hospice care provider in Hove is seeking an experienced van driver to collect and deliver donations, particularly furniture. Responsibilities include transferring stock within the retail chain and communicating effectively with donors and customers. A valid driving license is necessary, along with excellent interpersonal skills. The role offers various benefits, including a pension scheme and generous holiday allowance.