Job description:
Driver / Warehouse Assistant
Full-Time | Permanent | Monday–Friday (No Weekends)
Location
About Furnished Homes
Furnished Homes is a well-established, family-run company with over 30 years of experience delivering and installing furniture and appliances across the UK. We pride ourselves on reliability, professionalism, and providing excellent customer service.
Due to continued growth, we are looking for practical, hard-working individuals to join our Bristol site.
The Role
This is a varied, hands-on role combining:
- Van driving and multi-drop deliveries
- Furniture assembly and installation
- Warehouse duties and stock handling
- Customer service within customers’ homes
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Supporting day-to-day warehouse operations
You will work both independently and as part of a team to ensure deliveries, installations and warehouse operations are completed safely, efficiently and professionally.
This is an active and physically demanding role involving regular lifting and manual handling.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver furniture, appliances and household goods to customers
- Assemble and install furniture and other items in customers’ homes
- Load and unload vehicles safely
- Assist with picking, packing and preparing stock
- Maintain warehouse organisation and cleanliness
- Carry out vehicle checks and report issues promptly
- Provide professional and courteous customer service.
- Follow health & safety procedures at all times
Essential Requirements
To be considered for this role, you must have:
- Full UK Driving Licence (maximum 3 points)
- Previous commercial van driving experience
- Practical hands-on experience such as furniture assembly, installation, removals, warehouse work, trade work or similar
- Good physical fitness and ability to lift heavy items daily
- Reliable and punctual approach to work
- Comfortable working in customers’ homes and warehouse environments
- Ability to work as part of a team
Desirable Experience
The following would be beneficial but not essential:
- Multi-drop delivery experience
- Furniture installation or white goods installation
- Warehouse experience
- Stock handling or logistics experience
- Forklift experience or licence
What We Offer
- Monday–Friday working (no weekends )
- Company uniform and equipment provided
- Free on-site parking
- Ongoing training and development
- Career progression opportunities
- Company events and supportive team environment
This Role May Suit Candidates From:
- Delivery driving
- Removals
- Furniture fitting/installations
- Warehouse operatives looking for a more varied role
- Trades or labouring backgrounds
- Logistics and distribution environments
- Practical, hands-on candidates who enjoy physical work and customer interaction
Apply Now
If you are reliable, physically fit, customer-focused and looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing business, we would like to hear from you.
Please submit your CV outlining your driving, warehouse or practical work experience.
Pay: From £31,724.16 per year
Experience:
- Furniture assembly, installation, removals, warehouse work: 1 year (required)
- Driving or warehouse: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
