Customer Delivery Driver 7.5T

Bensons group; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading furniture delivery company in the United Kingdom is seeking experienced 7.5 tonne drivers to join their home delivery team. This role involves delivering and assembling beds and furniture in customers' homes, providing a friendly and professional service. The position offers competitive salary, paid training, and a bonus for performance, with no weekend work required. Candidates must have a valid UK driving licence, commercial driving experience, and a good understanding of customer service.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Paid training

Life Assurance

Discount on health rewards

Qualifications

• Must have a UK driving licence Cat C1.
• Experience driving 7.5t vehicles is required.
• Understanding of EU driving legislation and tachograph law is essential.

Responsibilities

• Deliver furniture into customer homes.
• Assemble items in the room of choice.
• Provide friendly, professional service to customers.

Skills

Good people skills

Experience in a customer-facing role

Ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy items

Education

UK driving licence Cat C1

Valid driver's CPC DQ card

Tools

PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)

Digital tachographs

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 onDriving 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.