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7.5 Ton Driver – Tewkesbury – 6009

Job Title: 7.5 Tonne Customer Delivery Driver
Location: Tewkesbury
Salary: £34,844 

Overview:
Join our client's team as a 7.5 Tonne Customer Delivery Driver, delivering mattresses, bed frames, and furniture to customers' homes. Working as part of a two-person team, you’ll ensure products are delivered, and sometimes assembled, in the customer’s chosen room. This is more than just a driving role – you’ll be the face of the company, delivering exceptional customer service.

Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, starting between 6:00-6:30 AM. 48 hours per week.

What We’re Looking For:
Are you an experienced, customer-focused 7.5-tonne driver who can handle home deliveries and heavy lifting? We need someone who’s not only skilled at driving but also excellent at interacting with customers and providing a first-class experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver and, if needed, assemble mattresses and furniture as part of a two-person team.
  • Handle heavy goods and ensure deliveries are made to the customer’s room of choice.
  • Provide friendly, professional customer service, leaving a positive impression.
  • Ensure timely deliveries, keep customers updated by phone, and complete paperwork using a PDA.
  • Work with warehouse teams to ensure safe and accurate deliveries.
  • Keep your vehicle clean and roadworthy, reporting any issues promptly.

Requirements:

  • UK Category C1 driving licence and valid CPC/Digital Tachograph card.
  • Experience driving 7.5-tonne vehicles and handling heavy goods.
  • Good communication and people skills, with some experience in a customer-facing role.
  • Familiarity with EU driving laws and tachograph use.
  • Must be 21 or older (for insurance purposes).

Location

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
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