Job Description
Job Description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a knowledgeable and experienced HGV Driver Instructor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering comprehensive training programmes to aspiring drivers. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your expertise in a professional environment, ensuring drivers meet industry standards and safety regulations. The position is paid and ideal for individuals passionate about sharing their driving knowledge and fostering safe driving practices.
Responsibilities
- Deliver specialised training sessions for HGV drivers, focusing on driving techniques, safety protocols, and industry best practices
- Provide practical instruction in preparation for driving tests
- Assess trainee progress through practical evaluations
- Develop customised training programmes tailored to individual learning needs and company requirements
- Keep accurate records of training sessions, attendance, and competency levels
- Stay updated with current legislation, safety standards, and industry developments related to HGV driving
- Support trainees in preparing for licensing examinations and certification processes
- Maintain a safe training environment adhering to health and safety regulations at all times
Qualifications
- Valid HGV licence with a clean driving record
- Previous experience in driver training or instructing is highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to motivate and educate diverse learners
- Knowledge of current road safety legislation and industry standards
- Organised with the ability to plan training sessions effectively
- A recognised qualification in driver training or equivalent is advantageous
This role offers a rewarding opportunity for experienced drivers to pass on their expertise whilst ensuring the highest standards of safety and professionalism within the industry.
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person