Driver Trainer

Driver Trainer Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Driver Trainer to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • To be involved in the development of our warehouse to wheels programme and the ongoing training for our van drivers to progress to Class 2 drivers;
  • Deliver an annual abc driver training program for all drivers to ensure they meet the required driving standards;
  • Undertake all risk assessments in relation to vehicles and delivery to customer premises along with undertaking investigations into driver accidents;
  • Provide new starter training and assessments;
  • Responsible for preparing and maintaining all data required for KN Fleet Audits and agree action plans following regular audits.

Requirements:

  • Demonstrate the ability to drive process improvements in line with the transport strategy and best practise;
  • Good knowledge of transport rules and regulations, Class 1 driver qualified, with a minimum of 5 years experience;
  • Driver assessor experience with excellent coaching and training skills;
  • Understands the legal implications for Health & Safety on site, risk assessment experience;
  • DCPC Trainer – JAUPT approved. Experience of managing tachograph infringements;
  • Has effective time management and planning skills;
  • Ability to prepare and write training plans;
  • IT literate – MS Office.