WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
1. Attractive Salary – includes basic salary of £25,503.43 per annum
2. Permanent opportunity
3. Weekend overtime paid at time and a half
4. Meal allowances
5. Staff Discount
6. Company Pension Scheme
7. Death in Service Scheme
8. Perkbox Benefit Platform
9. 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) and a further service day after 5 years’ service
10. Employee Assistance Programme
THE COMPANY
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.
THE ROLE
11. Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness
12. Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation
13. Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses
14. Communication with customers, stores and warehouses
15. Some furniture assembly in customer properties
16. Collection of returns and recycled furniture
17. Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention
18. Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times
19. Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer’s properties
20. Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver’s handbook
21. Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations
22. Other reasonable duties within the job holder’s capabilities
THE CANDIDATE
23. A Class C1/C license, digital tachograph card
24. CPC qualified
25. You must be self-motivated and hardworking
26. Excellent communication skills
27. Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous
28. A flexible approach to working hours including being able to work overtime
29. Able to work on your own initiative and as a member of a team
THE CONTACT
To apply for this position, please contact the Industrial team on 0191 492 6622 or email industrial@westray.co.uk