Driving Assistant

The Sofa Delivery Company

Driving Assistant

£25308

The Sofa Delivery Company, Southmead, City of Bristol

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1ac4bc97f11141e1abee39534603c5ed

Full Job Description

Delivering moments that matter is what we truly take pride in at the Sofa Delivery Company, and as a Driving Assistant you will be delighting our customers at the very last part of their journey, which undoubtedly leaves that all important lasting impression.

Your day to day can vary from high rises to bungalows, recliners to footstools - you'll be delivering it all and having a laugh with your colleagues along the way! The good news is, you don't have to have any experience- we can give you all the training you need!
About The Sofa Delivery CompanyAt The Sofa Delivery Company, we know that a sofa is one of the most meaningful things someone can buy. That's why we're on a mission to be the best two-person delivery company around, delivering great experiences to our customers that count.

We're big believers that a great job is not just something you have, it's something you take pride in creating. You'll be working alongside team members who live for the challenge and variety of our roles. No day is the same with us, and that's the joy.

Our installation experts 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 you're in the warehouse, out on the road, or in a customer's home, at SoDelCo, you'll deliver moments that matter.

We're an equal opportunities employer and are passionate about building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We love to celebrate and encourage people to be their true selves. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, nationality, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital state, or disability status. Everyone is welcome!
What you'll be doing

Complete all deliveries into customers' homes in a safe and professional manner, without causing any damage to furniture or customers' property

Communicate effectively with the customer prior to delivery to ensure that they know you're 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

You've got great people and time management skills

You enjoy spending time with customers, responding to their questions and needs

You're comfortable installing furniture in customers' homes - wherever that may be

You take pride in your work and prioritise safety - of yourself and those around you

You like variety in your day and the occasional challenge

You've got a dedicated work ethic and want to be recognised and rewarded for it

You want to work in an environment where everyone is welcome and can have fun

You want to work as part of a two person team

You're happy to lift heavy furniture!

A competitive salary and a quarterly bonus based on delivering outstanding customer service to our customers.

Fantastic 4 on 4 off Shift Pattern- meaning more time to spend relaxing with your nearest and dearest!

30% colleague + 15% friends & family discount across the Group (DFS, Sofology, Dwell)

Access to a wide range of perks, including amazing retailer and days out discounts

We offer colleagues a wide range of wellbeing support and services to help maintain a happy and healthy mind, body and life

Free, on-site, physio sessions

Company Pension Scheme

Group Sharesave Scheme

Life Assurance & Company Sick Pay

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Any offer is subject to DBS Checks