Van Home Delivery Driver - Exeter

At Oak Furnitureland, we’re passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a Van Home Delivery Driver working from our Exeter Depot, you’ll be more than just a driver, you’ll be a key ambassador for our brand, delivering quality furniture and outstanding service directly to our customers’ homes.

Working as part of a two-person delivery team, you’ll complete multi-drop deliveries across your region, safely transporting, handling and, where required, assembling and installing furniture. From doorstep delivery to room-of-choice and premium installation, you’ll ensure every customer receives a professional and memorable experience.

Shift Pattern

This is a Monday-to-Friday role working 1pm till 9.30pm however, flexibility to work within these hours is essential to support our customers and operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete multi-drop deliveries safely, efficiently and on schedule.
• Represent Oak Furnitureland with professionalism and excellent customer service.
• Safely handle, load and secure heavy furniture.
• Assemble and install furniture where required.
• Complete vehicle checks and comply with GB driving and transport regulations.
• Work closely with your delivery partner to ensure smooth and efficient deliveries.
• Resolve customer queries and delivery challenges professionally.
  
  

Skills & Experience

• A valid UK/EU driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points
• A minimum of 12 months driving experience and no driving disqualifications within the last 5 years
• The physical ability to lift, carry and assemble heavy furniture.
• Experience with furniture delivery, assembly or installation is desirable
• Proven ability to follow delivery routes efficiently while ensuring loads are secure and handled safely to prevent damage to goods or property
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• A positive, professional and reliable attitude.
• Good teamwork and problem-solving skills.
• A good understanding of safe driving and load-handling practices.
• Flexibility to work within the required shift hours to meet customer expectations and operational demands.
  
  

Benefits

• Employee discount: amazing discounts available on all Oak Furnitureland products after successful completion of probation
• Life assurance: free cover of a minimum of two times your annual salary up to the age of 65
• 20 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• Birthday: an additional day off for you to celebrate your birthday
• Pension: 4% employee contribution matched by the company
• Employee Assistance Programme: gives all employees access to both telephone and face-to-face counselling services
• My Rewards Programme: offers discounts on everything from restaurants and supermarkets, to entertainment and holidays
• Free on-site parking