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Delivery & Installation Driver 7.5T

United Kingdom, Gateshead Employment contract 31464.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 28, 2026
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At The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. That’s why we’re on a mission to be the best two-person delivery company around, delivering great experiences to our customers that count. As part of the DFS group, we deliver for our group brands - DFS and Sofology. Our colleagues are given the tools, training and support to make moments matter. We recognise and reward our people for going the extra mile, for our customers and each other. Whether you’re in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customer’s home, at The Sofa Delivery Company, you’ll deliver moments that matter.

Job Responsibility

  • Complete all deliveries into customers’ homes in a safe and professional manner
  • Communicate effectively with the customer prior to delivery to ensure that they know you’re on your way to their address
  • Ensure furniture is delivered to the room requested by the customer and that we do not leave them with any rubbish to dispose of
  • Represent The Sofa Delivery Company values and those of our brand partners in everything that you do
  • Work with your team and senior managers to provide feedback and continually improve the standards of service we offer
  • Carry out daily inspections of allocated vehicles and equipment, informing the line manager of any defects/missing items immediately
  • Comply with all driving laws as defined by the government and all company policies and procedures

Requirements

  • Hold a 7.5T Licence/Grandfather rights/ROI equivalent, up to date Digi Tacho, CPC Card and valid manual driving licence
  • Held a valid driver’s licence for 12 months with less than 6 points
  • Ready to work as part of a supportive two-person team
  • Great with people and enjoy helping customers
  • Comfortable installing and lifting heavy furniture in different home settings
  • Strong time management skills and thrive on variety
  • Take pride in your work and value safety

What we offer

  • Competitive salary of £31,464 per annum (£15.37 per hour)
  • Annual bonus of up to £2000 (paid quarterly)
  • 4-on, 4-off balance
  • 30% off DFS and Sofology products
  • 15% off for friends and family
  • Wellbeing Support
  • Free on-site physio sessions
  • Career Growth tools, training, and support
  • Enhanced Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption leave
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