Delivery & Installation Driver 7.5T

Job Type: Permanent. Job Sector: Transport, Logistics. Region: Yorkshire. Location: Doncaster. Salary: £31,464 + Quarterly bonus based on performance. Posted: 11/06/2026. Recruiter: The Sofa Delivery Company. Job Ref: dfsgroup/TP/1949/270. Job Views: 1 .

About The Sofa Delivery Company

At 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. As part of the DFS group, we deliver for our group brands – DFS and Sofology. Our colleagues 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 The Sofa Delivery Company, you’ll deliver moments that matter.

Here’s what we offer

• Great Pay: £31,464 per year plus an annual bonus of up to £2,000 (paid quarterly).
• Sign‑on bonus of £1,000 paid in two instalments of £500 after 3 months and 6 months.
• Location supplement of £2,000 payable from July 2026.
• 4‑on, 4‑off Balance: Work 7 am – 7 pm, 39.35 hrs/week, with 4 days off and predictable annual leave.
• Stress‑Free Routing with our 'Apollo' route planner.
• Well‑maintained delivery vehicles.
• Generous discounts: 30 % off DFS and Sofology products for you, plus 15 % for friends and family.
• Wellbeing support: retailer discounts, free on‑site physio sessions, and health services.
• Career growth opportunities with tools, training and support.
• Enhanced leave: maternity, paternity, adoption leave and more.

What you'll be doing

• Complete all deliveries into customers’ homes in a safe and professional manner.
• Communicate effectively with the customer prior to delivery to ensure they know you’re on your way.
• Ensure furniture is delivered to the requested room and that no rubbish is left behind.
• Represent The Sofa Delivery Company values and those of our brand partners in everything you do.
• Work with your team and senior managers to provide feedback and continually improve service standards.
• Carry out daily inspections of allocated vehicles and equipment, reporting defects or missing items immediately.
• Comply with all driving laws and company policies and procedures.

The role is for you if…

• You hold a 7.5T licence/Grandfather rights/ROI equivalent, up to‑date Digi Tacho, CPC card and a valid manual driving licence.
• You have a valid driver’s licence for 12 months with less than 6 points.
• 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 have strong time‑management skills and thrive on variety.
• You take pride in your work and value safety – of yourself and those around you.

We’re committed to a culture where everyone feels welcome, valued, and can thrive at work. We celebrate diverse voices, champion inclusion, and support each other through our growing colleague networks. We invest in partnerships that drive change, from supporting Doncaster Pride and introducing the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower, to partnering with Carers UK and developing leaders with Diversity in Retail.

We’re proud to be an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we serve. So, if your experience doesn’t quite match the specification, we’d still love to hear from you.

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