At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team delivering and installing furniture in customers' homes.
- Company: The Sofa Delivery Company, part of the DFS group, focused on great customer experiences.
- Benefits: Earn £26,447 per year plus bonuses, with 30% discounts on products.
- Other info: Enjoy flexible working hours and opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Be part of a supportive team and make customers happy every day.
- Qualifications: Great communication skills and a willingness to lift heavy items.
The predicted salary is between 12.92 - 12.92 £ per hour.
Overview
At The Sofa Delivery Company, we are on a mission to deliver great experiences to customers by providing reliable two-person delivery services.
We operate within the DFS group and support our brands DFS and Sofology.
Our colleagues receive tools, training and support to help them deliver moments that matter, whether they are in the warehouse, on the road, or in a customer’s home.
- Highlights
- Great Pay: A competitive salary of £26,447 per annum (£12.92 per hour) plus an annual bonus of up to £2,000 (paid quarterly) for delivering an amazing service.
- Work Pattern: 7am–7pm, 4 days on, 4 days off, with the equivalent of working less than 6 months of the year due to annual leave.
- Guaranteed Hours: Predictable, full-time (39.35 hrs/week) and permanent employment.
- Stress-Free Routing: Our Apollo route planner creates efficient journeys.
- Career Progression: Opportunities for advancement within the company.
- Discounts: 30% off DFS and Sofology products for you, plus 15% for friends and family.
- Wellbeing Support: Perks including retailer discounts, on-site physio sessions, and health services.
- Enhanced Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption leave, and more.
- Role details
You will work as part of a skilled two-person delivery team, completing 10–15 deliveries a day and installing furniture in customers’ homes.
This is a hands-on, physically demanding role involving regular lifting of heavy items and navigating stairs and tight spaces.
If you take pride in doing a job properly, you’ll thrive here.
- What you'll be doing
- Complete all deliveries into customers’ homes in a safe and professional manner, without damaging furniture or customers’ property.
- Communicate effectively with the customer prior to delivery to confirm timing and arrival.
- Ensure furniture is delivered to the room requested by the customer and that we do not leave any rubbish to dispose of.
- Represent The Sofa Delivery Company values and those of our brand partners in every action.
- Work with your team and managers to provide feedback and continually improve service standards.
The role is for you if
- You’re ready to work as part of a supportive two-person team.
- You’re great with people and enjoy helping customers.
- You’re comfortable installing and lifting heavy furniture in different home settings.
- You take pride in your work and value safety for yourself and those around you.
- You’re committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive at work.
- Diversity and inclusion
We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support each other through our growing colleague networks.
We invest in partnerships that drive change and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we serve.
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