Currys Career Opportunities: 3.5T Lead Driver

At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. As the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, we’re proud of the service our customers receive – and it’s all down to our team of 25,000 caring and committed colleagues. So you’ll never go it alone here. You’ll work in a great team, learning and growing together, and celebrating the big and small moments that make every day amazing.

As a Lead Delivery & Install Driver, you’ll spend most of your time doing what you do best; delivering and installing products for our customers. But from time to time, you’ll step up to support the team helping to keep our outbase operations running smoothly and acting as a go-to person for your colleagues. It’s a great opportunity to build your experience, develop new skills, and play a bigger role in the team; without stepping away from the driving job you enjoy.

As part of this role, you’ll be responsible for:

• Delivering and installing a range of products for our customers.
• Ensuring the right products get to the right places at the right time.
• Making every customer encounter memorable.
• Completing a multi-drop route and handling heavy items safely.
• Stepping up to support the operation in the absence of a manager.
• Helping coordinate routes and support on-road colleagues.
• Acting as a key point of contact for the team when needed.
• Supporting with loading, stock control and general site readiness.
• Maintaining high standards of health & safety at all times.

Yes, you’ll need to love driving and being on the road, but you’ll need to love helping customers too. Our training will cover both state-of-the-art tech and people skills as well – it’s all about equipping you to leave a smile on customers’ faces.

You will need:

• A full UK/EA licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Experience driving in a delivery role (3.5T).
• A passion for delivering great customer service.
• Confidence supporting and guiding others when needed.
• The ability to handle heavy stock safely.

We know our people are the secret to our success. That’s why we’re always looking for ways to reward great work. Alongside a competitive pension scheme, you’ll find a host of benefits designed to work for you. They include:

• First-class induction and on-going learning.
• Quarterly bonus.
• Product discounts across the latest tech.
• A shift pattern of five over eight days.

Join our Delivery & Install team and we’ll be with you every step of the way, helping you build the career you want with on-the-job training and the opportunity to learn skills for life, for inside and outside work. Not only can you shape your own future, but you can help take charge of ours too. As the biggest recycler and repairer of tech in the UK, we’re in a position to make a real impact on people and the planet.

Every voice has a space at our table and we’re committed to making inclusion and diversity part of everything we do, including how we strengthen our workforce. We want to make sure you have a fair opportunity to show us your talents during our application process, so if you need any additional assistance with your application please email careers@currys.co.uk and we’ll do our best to help.