Customer Delivery Driver 7.5T
Do you have a passion for customer service and a talent for safe, reliable driving? Join our team at Bensons for Beds and help deliver more than just beds — deliver great sleep, straight to our customers’ doors! As a Customer Delivery Driver (7.5T), you’ll play a key role in ensuring every customer receives an exceptional delivery experience with a smile, while upholding our standards of care and professionalism on the road and in the home.
About the Role:7.5 Tonne Customer Delivery Driver Working as part of our home delivery team, you will safely transport and deliver a wide range of beds, mattresses, bedroom furniture, and accessories directly to customers across your region. Going that extra mile for each customer, you’ll also assemble products where required, making sure everything is set up for a perfect night’s sleep.
This is a physically demanding role, including lifting and assembling heavy products such as mattresses and bed frames. You’ll be supported by a co-driver on route and receive comprehensive training to help you deliver safely and efficiently, while providing best-in-class service.
Key Responsibilities – Customer Delivery & Service Excellence - Ensure safe, compliant, and timely delivery of items to customers’ homes using a7.5 tonne vehicle, following agreed delivery routes and schedules.
- Complete delivery documentation and customer handover processes with care and accuracy.
- Work collaboratively and responsibly with your delivery partner at all times.
- Deliver, assemble, and position products in customers’ chosen rooms as requested.
- Use excellent communication skills to manage any customer queries during delivery or assembly.
- Carry out vehicle checks and report any issues promptly to maintain a safe working environment.
- Maintain exceptional standards of cleanliness and presentation—both for your uniform and vehicle.
What We’re Looking For – Skills & Experience - Valid Category C1 (7.5 tonne) driving licence with no more than6 penalty points.
- Valid Driver CPC qualification and digital tachograph card.
- Proven experience in a customer-facing or delivery driver role.
- Comfortable with heavy lifting and manual handling responsibilities.
- Approachable, helpful, and flexible attitude with outstanding teamwork and communication skills.
- Ability to problem-solve, remain calm, and adapt to ensure customers always come first.
- Commitment to safe working practices and compliance with all road safety and vehicle legislation.
Benefits of Being a Customer Delivery Driver at Bensons for Beds - Competitive basic salary with opportunities for overtime and incentives.
- Employee discount scheme: up to50% off Bensons products.
- Medicash health and wellbeing cashback plan.
- Group Income Protection and Life Assurance schemes.
- Company pension with Legal & General.
- Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym memberships.
- Annual leave buy & sell scheme to suit your personal needs.
- Enhanced family leave and flexible working patterns where possible.
- Clear opportunities to learn, develop, and progress your career within the business.
Diversity, Belonging & Career Development in Driving Jobs At Bensons for Beds, we embrace diversity and individuality within our teams. Every colleague is welcome—whoever you are and whatever your background. We support your personal journey so you can deliver your best, every day. If you’re enthusiastic, customer-focused, and ready to drive with us, we want to hear from you!
Apply now to join the Bensons for Beds delivery team and help make every customer’s delivery day a dream come true!
(*some benefits are subject to qualifying periods)