HGV Driver Class 2 (18T) TLNT1_NI

Job description

Reports To:Operations Manager Location:Duncrue Crescent, Belfast Hours: 40 Hours per week (Monday to Friday 7-4) Salary: Hourly rate £16.01, with monthly performance bonus potential £250. Are you an experienced HGV Driver who takes pride in delivering outstanding customer service? Do you enjoy being active, working as part of a team, and making a real difference to customers every day? At Dreams & Sofatime, we're looking for a professional and customer-focused Category C Driver to join our growing delivery team. This is more than just a driving role you'll play a key part in creating a positive experience for our customers by delivering quality furniture into their homes with care and professionalism. If you're looking for a rewarding role within a successful and supportive business that values its people, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Be Doing Delivering and collecting furniture safely and professionally while providing exceptional customer service. Ensuring products are loaded, secured, wrapped, and transported with care to arrive in perfect condition. Leading and supporting your driver's mate, ensuring excellent customer interactions throughout the delivery journey. Conducting daily vehicle checks and reporting any maintenance issues promptly. Keeping your vehicle clean, safe, and presentable at all times. Reviewing delivery routes and adapting plans where necessary, including during adverse weather conditions. Driving safely, responsibly, and in full compliance with legal requirements, tachograph regulations, and company policies. Taking ownership of each delivery, including careful placement of products within customers' homes. Reporting any incidents, accidents, or delivery concerns promptly. Maintaining delivery equipment and ensuring safe working practices are followed at all times. We're seeking someone who: Has a professional, friendly, and customer-first approach. Demonstrates integrity, respect, and accountability in everything they do. Builds positive relationships with customers, colleagues, branches, warehouse teams, and customer care teams. Brings energy, enthusiasm, and a positive "can-do" attitude to work every day. Takes pride in their vehicle, deliveries, and personal performance. Communicates openly and honestly and embraces continuous improvement. Essential Requirements Full Category C Licence (ability to drive an 18-tonne vehicle). Valid and up-to-date Driver CPC qualification. Physically fit and capable of handling heavy lifting as part of furniture deliveries. Strong commitment to safety, customer service, and teamwork. Why You'll Love Working With Us We believe in rewarding our people and recognising the contribution they make to our success. That's why we offer a range of benefits designed to support you both at work and at home: Performance Bonus Be recognised and rewarded for your contribution and achievements. Generous Staff Discount Enjoy exclusive savings on our products for you, your family and friends Free On-Site Parking Convenient and hassle-free parking at work. Additional Annual Leave Opportunity Through our Smoke Break Exchange initiative, non-smokers can earn an extra day's holiday each year. Length of Service Awards We celebrate and reward loyalty and long-term commitment to the business. Enhanced Family Leave Enhanced maternity and paternity benefits to support you during life's important moments. Employee Referral Bonus Recommend great people to join our team and receive a bonus when your referral is successful. We reserve the right to enhance these criteria for the purpose of shortlisting, depending on the volume of applicants. The above Job Description is neither exhaustive nor exclusive and is subject to change. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to thrive. *Please note the closing date may change if the company has received a suitable number of applications. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. Only completed applications will be considered. To start the process click Apply Now button below. Benefits: Performance Bonus Staff Discounts Parking

TLNT1_NI

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Belfast

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

27-06-2026

Profession type

Logistics jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English