Delivery Driver

Furniture Delivery Driver & Installer (3.5t)

Location: Merton SW19 3TZ

Hours: Mon–Fri, 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Perks: Premium uniform, full training, time in lieu for extra hours.

Are you a skilled driver who loves hands‑on work and making customers smile? We are looking for a 3.5t Driver & Installer specialising in furniture assembly and installation to join our premium two‑person home delivery team. Enjoy stable weekday hours, great pay, and a supportive team environment!

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Full Job Description - About Us

Robert Langford is a premium furniture provider dedicated to delivering exceptional quality directly to our customers’ doors. We pride ourselves on our premium "white-glove" service, ensuring that our products are not just delivered, but beautifully integrated into our clients’ homes. We believe in looking after our staff with competitive pay, stable schedules, and clear work‑life balance.

Job Role

Working as part of a dedicated two‑person crew, you will operate a 3.5-tonne van to deliver an exceptional "white-glove" experience directly into customers’ homes. You will be responsible for safe transit, careful room‑of‑choice placement, flawless furniture assembly, and pristine clean‑up. This role requires a polite, customer‑first attitude, heavy lifting fitness, and high attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

Driving & Delivery:

• Drive a 3.5-tonne delivery van safely across residential areas.
• Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report and issues.
• Follow optimized multi-drop routes to hit scheduled arrival windows.
• Load and secure furniture components safety to avoid damage.
• Carry heavy goods safely up staircases and through tight residential spaces.

Assembly & Installation:

• Assemble diverse bed types, including divans, ottomans, and upholstered frames.
• Fit, align, and securely mount structural, wall, or bed‑fixed headboards.
• Use hand and power tools cleanly without damaging premium fabrics or timbers.
• Clear away and recycle all packaging, leaving the room pristine.

Customer Service:

• Provide a polite, premium "white-glove" service in clients’ homes.
• Call customers ahead of arrival to provide accurate timing updates.
• Collect customer signatures on completion.

Requirements

• Licence: Full UK Driving Licence (Category B) with a clean driving record.
• Experience: Proven experience in bed assembly and headboard installation.
• Fitness: Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting daily.
• Skills: Proficient with basic power tools (drills, hex keys, spirit levels).
• Attributes: Reliable, punctual, and possesses a strong customer‑first attitude.

What We Offer

• Work-Life Balance: Predictable Monday to Friday hours (7:00 AM – 4:00 PM).
• Fair Reward: Time off in lieu (TOIL) granted for any unexpected overruns.
• Professional Gear: Premium company uniform provided.
• Growth: Full training provided on our specific product lines and safety protocols.

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Note: Shortlisted candidates will be required to undergo a standard DVLA driving licence check prior to an interview.