Delivery Driver
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Position Overview & Specifications
We are looking for an experienced Delivery Driver to join our team on a part time basis. As one of our Delivery Drivers you would be responsible for transporting beds and furniture to our customers in a timely and safe manner and will be representing our family run business at the final stage of the sales process.
Your responsibilities would be as follows:
Transporting beds and furniture from our warehouse to customers in a timely, safe, and professional manner.
Representing harris beds in a friendly and helpful manner during deliveries.
Loading and Un-loading our van in preparation for deliveries.
Aiding our sales teams with heavy lifting and wrapping when required.
Unloading stock deliveries.
Basic warehouse housekeeping duties.
Skills required:
A full driver’s license is essential,
Clean driver’s license would be preferred, Competent and comfortable driving a Luton type van.
Fit, capable and comfortable lifting heavy goods.
Must be practical in nature and comfortable carrying out basic assembly tasks in customers’ homes.
Good communication and customer service skills.
You must be confident, self-motivated, and able to work on your own initiative.
Desirable but not mandatory:
2 or more years’ experience in a delivery driver role.
What you should include in your application:
- A short cover letter telling us about yourself and why you are interested in the role.
- A CV.
Job Type: Part-time
Part-time hours: 24 per week
Salary: £10.00-£11.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Experience:
- Delivery driver experience (preferred)
- Driving (required)
Language:
- ENGLISH (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: On the road
Application deadline: 30/04/2023
Reference ID: Harrijob
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Delivery Driver roles across Harris beds (grantham) Ltd's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £10 - £11 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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