Trainee 7.5T driver

Currys; Belfast; On-site; GBP 25,615 - 31,308; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

First-class induction and learning

Quarterly bonus

Product discounts on tech

Five over seven days shift pattern

Upskill to licensed 7.5 Tonne Delivery

Job summary

Currys is seeking a Trainee Installation Technician (Trainee Electric Installer) in Ballyclare, Belfast Customer Service Centre. The role involves delivering and installing a range of smart tech at customers’ homes, with a 5 over 7 days shift pattern and 41 hours per week.

Training will cover both technology and people skills, aiming to leave customers with a smile. You’ll need a full UK/EU B driving licence (up to six penalty points), a passion for service, and a willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Valid UK/EU Category B licence with no more than six penalty points.
• Passion for delivering great customer service.
• Willingness to learn technical skills and use tools safely.
• Ability to meet physical demands, including lifting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and install a range of electrical products in customers’ homes.
• Provide clear demonstrations and outstanding service.
• Drive responsibly and be a visible ambassador for Currys.
• Keep in regular contact with the Customer Service Centre and adapt to changes.
• Use handheld tech to record visits and customer signatures.
• Support operational needs, including collections and deliveries from our stores.

Skills

Driving licence (UK/EU)

Customer service mindset

Willingness to learn

Tools & safety awareness

Job description

Trainee 7.5T driver – Job location: Ballyclare, Belfast Customer Service Centre. Permanent, Full Time. Salary: £28,462.20. Hours / Shift Pattern: 5 over 7 days (5 days on and 2 days off), Tuesday to Saturday working. 41 hours a week.

At Currys we’re united by one passion: to help everyone enjoy amazing technology. We’re the UK’s best-known retailer of tech, and our service comes from our team of 25,000 colleagues. You’ll work in a great team, learning and growing together, and celebrating the moments that make every day amazing.

Looking for a driving role that’s more than just drop and go? We’ve got the perfect opportunity for you at Currys. As a Trainee Installation Technician (internally, Trainee Electric Installer), you’ll be trained to safely deliver, install and demonstrate a range of smart tech from washing machines and fridge‑freezers to TVs and cookers. You’ll be out on the road, meeting customers face-to-face and making their day with every visit.

Role overview:

As part of this trainee role, you’ll be supported to:

• Deliver and install a range of electrical products in customers’ homes.
• Provide clear, friendly demonstrations and outstanding service.
• Handle products with care and follow health and safety procedures.
• Keep in regular contact with your Customer Service Centre and adapt to changes throughout the day.
• Use handheld tech to record visits and customer signatures.
• Drive responsibly and be a visible ambassador for Currys.
• Support operational needs, including collections and deliveries from our stores.

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

You’ll be joining a team that combines technical know-how with brilliant customer service. We’ll give you all the training you need to succeed. Whether you’re working solo or alongside a colleague, you’ll be learning skills for life and building a career you can be proud of.

You will need:

• A full UK or EU category B driving licence with no more than six penalty points.
• A passion for delivering great customer service.
• A practical mindset and a willingness to learn technical skills.
• Confidence using tools and equipment safely.
• The ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including lifting and moving products.
• Previous experience in electrical or technical work is helpful but not essential.

Benefits

• First-class induction and on-going learning.
• Quarterly bonus.
• Product discounts on the latest tech.
• A shift pattern of five over seven days.
• Opportunity to upskill to a licensed 7.5 Tonne Delivery & Install Driver.

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 [e-mail] and we’ll do our best to help.