7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver

Search, Livingston, West Lothian

7.5 Tonne Delivery Driver

Up to £33000 per annum + Regular OT plus Bonus Schemes

Search, Livingston, West Lothian

  • Full time
  • Permanent
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Posted 2 days ago, 14 Mar | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: Req/572207

Full Job Description

7.5 T Drivers

We are looking for 7.5 T Drivers to join our fast-paced logistics and distribution team in Houston Industrial Estate, Livingston. Not only will you have the stability of a permanent position offering fantastic work life balance, but you will be entitled to a whole host of benefits when you join the team including the ability to reach "On Target Earnings" in excess of 40,000.

As a 7.5 T Driver you will be tasked with:

  • Delivery and installation of furniture in customers' homes
  • Working to a delivery schedule with the support and assistance of your crew mate
  • Providing exceptional customer service and encouraging customers to provide feedback
  • Ensure the safety of the team by carrying out daily vehicle checks and driving in a safe and efficient manner
  • Manual handling - lifting and carrying of heavy furniture items
  • Working as part of the wider distribution team to assist with loading and unloading vehicles when required


What you can expect:

  • A shift pattern offering great work / life balance:
    • 3-week shift rotation working Monday to Thursday / Wednesday to Saturday / Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
    • Day shift hours working 6.30am till 6.15pm
    • No Sunday working
    • A 5-day rest period every 3 weeks
  • A competitive salary of 33,600 with lots of opportunity to top up your earnings including:
    • Customer Satisfaction Bonus - 20 weekly "Love to Shop" voucher earning you almost 1000 in vouchers per year
    • Attendance Bonus paid at 250 twice per year - that's an extra 500 per year just for showing up on your scheduled shifts
    • Opportunity of regular overtime paid at great rates - 242 per shift
    • Monthly / Annual driver incentives with prize money over the year in excess of 1000
  • Staff Discount on all furniture items of 20% not just for you but for friends and family too
  • Discounts on high street brands and major retailers
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Access to online doctors and healthcare professionals
  • Full uniform and onsite parking
  • Investment in training and personal development
  • Opportunity of career progression
  • Life insurance, death in service and pension scheme
  • Job security and stability working for a business undergoing major investment

What we're looking for:

  • A solid work history and a can-do, enthusiastic approach to work
  • A 7.5 T vehicle licence with a maximum of 6 points
  • A driver digital tachograph and the relevant CPC qualification
  • A degree of physical fitness
  • Some previous furniture delivery or customer service experience an advantage

If you're interested in working for a well-respected business then we'd love to hear from you. Apply now! We will be in touch quickly to have a chat and discuss next steps!

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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About this company

Search is one of the UK’s leading multi-discipline recruitment agencies, covering more than 15 different specialisms and operating from 17 offices nationwide. With over 35 years’ recruitment experience, we’ve built trusted relationships with over 6,000 clients and have expert knowledge in a range of markets. We have an extended candidate database of over 320,000 professionals, with an average of 4,900 job seekers registering with us each month and a successful hiring rate of 80%. Through our partnership approach, flexible delivery and ability to adapt to changing market conditions we match the right candidates with the right employers. It’s why people return to us time and time again – so you can trust us to get it right. We recruit for more than 15 distinct specialisms across the UK. Many of our consultants have worked in the industry they recruit for, so they have unique insight into market conditions, business needs and employment expectations. They understand what employers are looking for and what skills make candidates stand out. Our success is built on trust, expert guidance and realistic targets. That’s why thousands of clients and candidates every year have us as their recruitment agency of choice.

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