Do you thrive on delivering exceptional customer service and enjoy being out on the road? At Bensons for Beds, we’re seeking an empathetic and resilient individual who is passionate about making a positive difference to our customers. As a key part of our delivery team, you’ll play an essential role in ensuring every customer receives a seamless and memorable experience—right to their door.
Key Responsibilities in Customer Delivery Driving (7.5T)
Safely operate a 7.5 tonne vehicle, delivering beds, mattresses, and furniture directly to customer homes, providing efficient and courteous service every time.
Communicate clearly and effectively with customers to confirm delivery details, timings, and answer queries, always demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
Handle products with care, assembling items when required, and ensuring all deliveries meet our high standards of customer satisfaction.
Collaborate closely with your delivery partner, supporting each other to navigate challenges and deliver on schedule.
Work flexibly to accommodate delivery routes, adapting positively to changing plans and customer needs.
Complete necessary delivery and vehicle safety checks, maintaining compliance with company policies and UK road regulations.
Promote Bensons for Beds’ values of respect, communication, and teamwork at every touchpoint.
Skills & Experience for a Successful 7.5T Customer Delivery Driver
Valid UK driving licence (Category C1, 7.5 tonne) with a good driving record.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an empathetic approach to customer care.
Demonstrated resilience—able to remain calm and solution-focused in challenging situations or when plans change at short notice.
Keen attention to detail in ensuring safe driving, product handling, and accurate paperwork completion.
Physically fit, able to handle manual lifting and navigate stairs/hallways as part of home deliveries.
Previous experience in a customer delivery or multi-drop driving role is desirable but not essential—positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.
A natural team player who collaborates effectively, builds rapport, and genuinely enjoys helping others.
What Makes You Our Ideal Customer Delivery Driver?
You put the customer at the heart of every delivery and take pride in bringing positivity to their experience.
You consistently demonstrate respectful and open communication with both customers and colleagues.
You adapt readily to changing plans and can manage challenges with determination and a solutions mindset.
Your resilience and positive energy inspire those around you, helping to maintain a “can-do” environment every day.
You work collaboratively, value inclusion, and support your team to achieve shared goals.
Why Join Bensons for Beds as a Customer Delivery Driver?
A competitive base salary plus additional benefits including:
Employee discount scheme for Bensons products
Medicash – cashback for health and wellbeing services
Unum Income Protection for long-term illness
Pension scheme and discounted gym membership
Cycle to Work scheme and annual leave buy & sell
Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
Access to retail guidance, mental health, and wellbeing support
Comprehensive training and opportunities for career growth
Recognition and rewards for long service and excellent performance
Start Your Customer-Focused Driving Career with Us
If you’re passionate about delivering great customer service, highly resilient, empathetic, and ready to work collaboratively with a dynamic team, Bensons for Beds would love to hear from you. Apply today and drive your career forward with one of the UK's leading bed retailers!
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