Van Home Delivery Driver
Oak Furnitureland, Dunbeth, North Lanarkshire
Van Home Delivery Driver
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Oak Furnitureland, Dunbeth, North Lanarkshire
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 4 days ago, 11 Oct | Get your application in now to be included in the first week's applications.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 0d85e22fc8e0479e809934181b2f66a3
Location ref: Dunbeth, North Lanarkshire
Full Job Description
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.,
- 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.
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.
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