Van Home Delivery Driver 3.5T

Oak Furnitureland; Coatbridge; Sur place; GBP 21 000 - 27 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Employee discount

Life assurance

20 days holiday + bank holidays

Birthday day off

Pension

Employee Assistance Programme

My Rewards Programme

Free on-site parking

Résumé du poste

Oak Furnitureland in Coatbridge is seeking a Van Home Delivery Driver to join a two-person delivery team. You will deliver, assemble and install furniture, ensuring a professional and memorable service to customers in their homes.

This Monday-to-Friday role offers rotating or permanent afternoon shifts, early starts and a strong emphasis on safety, load handling and customer care. Benefits include generous holiday allowance, pension, life assurance and an employee discount.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid UK driving licence with up to 6 penalty points.
• 12 months driving experience and no disqualifications in the last 5 years.
• Physical ability to lift, carry and assemble heavy furniture.
• Experience in furniture delivery or installation is desirable.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Positive, professional and reliable attitude.
• Flexibility to work rotating or afternoon shifts.

Responsabilités

• Complete multi-drop deliveries safely and on schedule.
• Represent Oak Furnitureland with professionalism and excellent customer service.
• Safely handle, load and secure heavy furniture.
• Assemble and install furniture where required.
• Complete vehicle checks and comply with GB driving regulations.
• Work with delivery partner to ensure smooth deliveries.
• Resolve customer queries and delivery challenges professionally.

Connaissances

Driving licence

Driving experience

Heavy lifting

Customer service

Teamwork

Problem solving

Flexibility

Description du poste

At Oak Furnitureland, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a Van Home Delivery Driver working from our Coatbridge Depot, you’ll be more than just a driver, you’ll be a key ambassador for our brand, delivering quality furniture and outstanding service directly to our customers’ homes.

Working as part of a two-person delivery team, you’ll complete multi-drop deliveries across your region, safely transporting, handling and, where required, assembling and installing furniture. From doorstep delivery to room-of-choice and premium installation, you’ll ensure every customer receives a professional and memorable experience.

Shift Pattern:

This is a Monday-to-Friday role with two available shift patterns:

• Rotating shifts: 06:00-14:30 and 14:00-22:30 or
• Permanent afternoon shift: 14:00-22:30

Flexibility to work within these hours is essential to support our customers and operational requirements.

Key responsibilities:

• Complete multi-drop deliveries safely, efficiently and on schedule.
• Represent Oak Furnitureland with professionalism and excellent customer service.
• Safely handle, load and secure heavy furniture.
• Assemble and install furniture where required.
• Complete vehicle checks and comply with GB driving and transport regulations.
• Work closely with your delivery partner to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries.
• Resolve customer queries and delivery challenges professionally.

Skills & experience:

• A valid UK/EU driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• A minimum of 12 months driving experience and no driving disqualifications within the last 5 years
• The physical ability to lift, carry and assemble heavy furniture.
• Experience with furniture delivery, assembly or installation is desirable
• Proven ability to follow delivery routes efficiently while ensuring loads are secure and handled safely to prevent damage to goods or property
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A positive, professional and reliable attitude.
• Good teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• A good understanding of safe driving and load-handling practices.
• Flexibility to work within the required shift hours to meet customer expectations and operational demands.

Benefits

• Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation
• Life assurance: free cover of a minimum of two times your annual salary up to the age of 65
• 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday
• Pension: 4% employee contribution matched by the company
• Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services
• My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets, to entertainment and holidays
• Free on-site parking