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7.5 Tonne Driver
Job summary
A leading recruitment consultancy is seeking a 7.5 tonne driver for a prominent furniture retailer. This role involves ensuring vehicle safety and cleanliness, handling deliveries, and maintaining excellent communication with customers. Candidates must hold a Class C1/C licence and be CPC qualified. This opportunity offers a solid salary package, including overtime potential and various benefits like a pension scheme and annual leave. A positive attitude is essential for adapting to various working hours and responsibilities.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Valid Class C1/C licence and digital tachograph card required.
- Must hold CPC qualification.
- Experience in multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry is advantageous.
Responsibilities
- Ensure vehicle safety, maintenance, and cleanliness.
- Plan daily routes and manage delivery documentation.
- Safely load and unload furniture.
- Communicate with customers and store personnel.
- Handle furniture assembly in customer homes.
- Collect returns and manage recycled furniture.
- Adhere to health and safety regulations.
Skills
Education
- Permanent opportunity
- Attractive Salary - includes BASIC salary of £25,503.43 - this can rise up to £45,000 with overtime/bonus
- Weekend overtime paid at time and a half
- Meal allowances
- Staff Discount
- Company Pension Scheme
- Death in Service Scheme
- Perkbox Benefit Platform
- 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and a further service day after 5 years' service
- Employee Assistance Programme
Westray Recruitment Consultants are recruiting a 7.5 tonne driver to work with a leading, design‑led furniture retailer with a strong heritage and a passion for exceptional customer experiences. Operating across multiple UK locations, they blend style, sustainability, and innovation to deliver high‑quality home furnishings that suit a wide range of interiors. With decades of experience in the retail sector, their business has grown through a combination of strong family values, creative vision, and a commitment to both their people and the planet. From contemporary designs to timeless classics, they pride themselves on offering products that reflect the very best in craftsmanship and character.
- Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness
- Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation
- Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses
- Communication with customers, stores and warehouses
- Some furniture assembly in customer properties
- Collection of returns and recycled furniture
- Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention
- Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times
- Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer's properties
- Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver's handbook
- Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations
- Other reasonable duties within the job holder's capabilities
- A Class C1/C licence, digital tachograph card
- CPC qualified
- You must be self‑motivated and hardworking
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience of multi‑drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous
- A flexible approach to working hours including being able to work overtime
- Able to work on your own initiative and as a member of a team
To apply for this position, please contact the Industrial team on(phone number removed)or email (url removed)
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