What you will be doing:

Your typical day will start with completing all daily vehicle checks and following correct defect reporting procedures. After you have safely loaded / checked your route you will then undertake your deliveries and collections for the day alongside your colleague. 

Communication with your customers is key and you will need to ensure you call every customer 30 minutes before you are due to arrive. Upon arrival you will deliver the customers goods to their room of choice and undertake any services that have been booked. These may include:

• Installation and disconnection of white goods

• Assembly of flat pack

• TV installations 

• Finally, you will offer to take away the packaging. 

• Upon return to the customer delivery hub, you will complete your end of day vehicle check and debrief, ensuring any issues/defects are reported.

John Lewis & Partners is an earned recognition operator and as such, you will be expected to adhere to our high standards of compliance, including adherence to the Highway code, Working Time Directive, EU Drivers Hours Regulations and Vehicle operations.

Required Experience, Skills & Qualifications:

Required Qualifications:

• Must be aged 18 or over

• A valid C1 Driving Licence (with a maximum of 6 points)

• Drivers Certificate of Professional Competence (DCPC)

• Drivers Qualification Card (DQC)

• Valid Digital Tachograph Card

Essential Experience:

• Previous experience driving a 7.5 tonne vehicle  

• Strong verbal communication skills both over the phone and face to face

• Able to cope with the physical requirements of the role

Desirable Experience:

• Good local geographical knowledge

• Installation and disconnection of white goods

• TV installations

• Assembly of flat packs