Delivery Driver

Ikea, Batley, Kirklees

Delivery Driver

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Ikea, Batley, Kirklees

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 16 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 6aeac568e90c4d69b3d2f17211805cb7

Location ref: Batley, Kirklees

Full Job Description

We are expanding our home delivery operation and have exciting opportunities to join our growing team as Delivery Drivers! As a Delivery Driver, you will shape a new area in our business, ensuring the on-time delivery of IKEA goods to customers in the local area whilst delivering a high level of service.,

  • You must have held a Full UK Drivers License for a minimum of 24 months.
  • You aim to deliver the best possible experience, are prepared to step up and problem solve when things aren't right.
  • You are someone who takes Health & Safety seriously and are comfortable risk assessing your environment.
  • You are attentive to details especially when it comes to performing checks on your vehicle.
  • You are a practiced and capable driver, experienced in working with GPS and maps.
  • You are someone who offers support and will step in to assist your team when necessary to secure tasks in connection to your role.
  • WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING DAY TO DAY
  • You will be responsible for completing vehicle safety checks and taking appropriate action.
  • You will load goods into the vehicle in a safe and organised manner ensuring to ensure that you are set up to meet allocated timings for each delivery.
  • You will deliver goods to customer's homes and take them into a nominated room, carrying out risk assessments on location to prevent injury and damage to property.
  • We deliver all of our products ranging from LACK Coffee Tables to PAX Wardrobes you will be required to handle a range of furniture items using safe manual handling practices, employing both one and two person lifting.
  • Deliver up to 3 runs per day, you will be responsible for the loading and unloading of the van for each of these. The load capacity of the van is 1.4 tonnes.
  • Efficiently manage the collection and processing of returned products, ensuring compliance with IKEA's returns policy.
  • WE CARE FOR THE PEOPLE It takes the diversity of thought, background, and culture to make great ideas a reality. We welcome candidates from all walks of life, including those with disabilities, to join us as valued members of the team. Come see the wonderful workday where we create a better everyday life for the many RECRUITMENT PROCESS INFORMATION Let us know if you require any adjustments to be made during the interview process as soon as possible.
  • Please attach an updated CV and a cover letter with your application so we can get to know you better.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be invited by email to attend an interview.
  • Final offers of employment are contingent upon clear results in mandatory background checks. Backgrounds checks are required for all candidates who receive an offer of employment. This role requires:
  • Drug & Alcohol test as part of the onboarding.
  • Medical questionnaire
  • Criminal History

    The Start Date of employment will be: 13th June 2026
  • Full Time: 39 hours per week working 5 days out of 7.
  • This role offer a salary starting from £28,500 per annum, based on skills & experience.
  • WORKING WITH US HAS ITS REWARDS Our co-workers bring unique ideas and skills to work every day and we offer a variety of benefits that suit their and their family's everyday needs.
  • 15% IKEA discount and discount portal helping you save £100s on high street retailers.
  • X4 Life Assurance, enhanced statutory pension contributions and interest free loans

Direct job link

https://www.jobs24.co.uk/job/delivery-driver-126850083