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3.5 Tonne Driver

Westray Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Blaydon, Tyne and Wear NE21, England

Salary

£25,503 per annum

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Westray Recruitment Consultants is seeking a 3.5 tonne driver for a leading furniture retailer, offering an attractive salary of £25,503.43 per annum.
  • The role includes responsibilities such as vehicle maintenance, daily route planning, and safe loading and unloading of furniture.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills and experience in multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry is advantageous.
  • The position requires a flexible approach to working hours, including the ability to work overtime at weekends, paid at time and a half.
  • This is a temporary permanent opportunity that encourages self-motivation and teamwork.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Attractive Salary – includes basic salary of £25,503.43 per annum
  • Temporary Permanent opportunity
  • Weekend overtime paid at time and a half
  • £12.50/hour


THE COMPANY

Westray Recruitment Consultants are recruiting a 3.5 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

  • Vehicle safety, maintenance and cleanliness
  • Daily route planning and control of delivery documentation
  • Safe loading and unloading of furniture to customer properties and warehouses
  • Communication with customers, stores and warehouses
  • Some furniture assembly in customer properties
  • Collection of returns and recycled furniture
  • Plan and drive to predetermined appointments with due care and attention
  • Liaise with customers to confirm delivery times
  • Ensure furniture is unwrapped and checked for any damage prior to leaving the customer’s properties
  • Maintain vehicle to the legal requirements and as outlined in the Driver’s handbook
  • Adhere to health and safety rules and regulations
  • Other reasonable duties within the job holder’s capabilities



THE CANDIDATE

  • You must be self-motivated and hardworking
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience of multi-drop deliveries within the furniture industry would be advantageous
  • A flexible approach to working hours including being able to work overtime
  • 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 (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

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