3.5 Tonne Driver - #1705319
The Sofa Delivery Company
Date: 17 hours ago
City: Edinburgh
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day

Your new role Fancy a work-life balance that puts you in the drivers seat? At The Sofa Delivery Company, delivering moments that matter is what were all about. With our 4-on, 4-off shift pattern, 7am - 7pm, youll have plenty of time to relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
At The Sofa Delivery Company, youll be the final link in delivering moments that matter. As a Van Driver, youll leave a lasting impression on our customers, delivering everything from recliners to footstools. No experience needed if you have a valid driving licence with less than 6 points, well provide all the training
What you'll be doing
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 youre 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
The role is for you if
Youre ready to work as part of a supportive two-person team
Youve held a valid drivers licence for 12 months with less than 6 points
Youre great with people and enjoy helping customers
Youre comfortable installing and lifting heavy furniture in different home settings
You take pride in your work and value safety of yourself and those around you
About The Sofa Delivery Company
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. Thats why were 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 youre in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customers home, at The Sofa Delivery Company, youll deliver moments that matter
Were an equal opportunities employer
DFS Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer; celebrating diversity and committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We extend a warm welcome to everyone, embracing a variety of voices and perspectives. As we continue to work on building a workplace that is representative of the customers we serve and the communities we live and work in, we strongly encourage applications from members of minority and under-represented groups. Across the Group, we want to create an environment where everyone feels at home
Why Join Us?
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we believe in rewarding hard work and making every day enjoyable. Heres what we offer:
Great Pay : A competitive salary plus a quarterly bonus for delivering amazing service
Work-Life Balance : A fantastic 4 on, 4 off shift pattern, giving you more time to relax and recharge
Generous Discounts : 30% off DFS, Sofology, and Dwell products for you, plus 15% for friends and family
Wellbeing Support : Access to a range of perks, including retailer discounts, free on-site physio sessions, and health services
Career Growth : Tools, training, and support to help you grow with us
Enhanced Leave : Maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and more
Join us, and lets deliver moments that matter - together. ??
TPBN1_UKTJ
At The Sofa Delivery Company, youll be the final link in delivering moments that matter. As a Van Driver, youll leave a lasting impression on our customers, delivering everything from recliners to footstools. No experience needed if you have a valid driving licence with less than 6 points, well provide all the training
What you'll be doing
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 youre 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
The role is for you if
Youre ready to work as part of a supportive two-person team
Youve held a valid drivers licence for 12 months with less than 6 points
Youre great with people and enjoy helping customers
Youre comfortable installing and lifting heavy furniture in different home settings
You take pride in your work and value safety of yourself and those around you
About The Sofa Delivery Company
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. Thats why were 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 youre in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customers home, at The Sofa Delivery Company, youll deliver moments that matter
Were an equal opportunities employer
DFS Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer; celebrating diversity and committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging. We extend a warm welcome to everyone, embracing a variety of voices and perspectives. As we continue to work on building a workplace that is representative of the customers we serve and the communities we live and work in, we strongly encourage applications from members of minority and under-represented groups. Across the Group, we want to create an environment where everyone feels at home
Why Join Us?
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we believe in rewarding hard work and making every day enjoyable. Heres what we offer:
Great Pay : A competitive salary plus a quarterly bonus for delivering amazing service
Work-Life Balance : A fantastic 4 on, 4 off shift pattern, giving you more time to relax and recharge
Generous Discounts : 30% off DFS, Sofology, and Dwell products for you, plus 15% for friends and family
Wellbeing Support : Access to a range of perks, including retailer discounts, free on-site physio sessions, and health services
Career Growth : Tools, training, and support to help you grow with us
Enhanced Leave : Maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and more
Join us, and lets deliver moments that matter - together. ??
TPBN1_UKTJ
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