7.5T Service Delivery Driver

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Accrington
Salary
25000
Posted
17 Jun 2021
Closes
14 Jul 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Our Company No 'one size fits all' when it comes to finding the perfect sleep experience for customers and that's why at Bensons for Beds we put Sleep Wellness??? at the heart of everything we do. With nearly 70 years of retail and 100 years of manufacturing experience in sourcing the best quality beds, frames and mattresses, at Bensons we understand how to design the perfect, tailored sleep experience. We have 190+ locations across our retail, manufacturing and distribution sites, employing c 1800 colleagues. Under new ownership of Alteri Investors we have an ambitious 3-year plan to grow the business further and achieve our mission of becoming the market leading bed retailer with a strong omnichannel presence.

The Role As a Bensons for Beds Service Delivery Driver you will be delivering our beds and bedroom furniture to our customers from our 5 distribution centres located in Dagenham, Accrington, Tewksbury, Huntingdon and Ayr.

Your key responsibilities as a Service Delivery Driver will include:

Complete your deliveries on time, to schedule and most importantly ensuring your customers are left happy.
Be friendly and helpful throughout.
Keep your customer informed by calling ahead.
Deliver and assemble furniture .
Support an environment and culture within Bensons for Beds where the Customer is firmly at the centre of everything that we do.
Monitor the vehicle for roadworthiness and report any defects.

The Benefits
Your salary would be 25k.
Free Daily Parking.
*Employee discount scheme for Bensons products
'Perks' discounts from numerous high street and online retailers and service providers to save you money on your everyday purchases and bigger expenses such as holidays and travel, electrical goods, motoring and leisure products etc.
*Pension scheme - provided by Legal & General
*Healthshield cashback options for Health and wellbeing services (dental, optical, virtual GP, other hospital services and more)
Access to Retail Trust services (guidance and support on retail issues, mental health, wellbeing & financial topics)
Learning and development programmes to gain new knowledge and skills
Career progression - access to internal opportunities to build your career within Bensons for Beds
*Long service awards and 'Love to Shop' voucher rewards to spend as you like
28 days holiday, rising to 31 after 2 years' service

The skills you need
A UK driving licence Cat C1.
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
Ability to lift and manoeuvre heavy items of furniture with manual handling experience
Understanding of EU Driving legislation and tachograph law
Desirable experience of using a PDA
Please note that for insurance purposes you should be aged 18 years or over.

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