EXPERIENCED DRIVER TRAINER / ASSESSOR - £40,000 PER YEAR!
£40,000 Salary | Permanent Position | Full-Time | 06:00 Start
Ready for your next career move in driver training and assessment?
We're recruiting on behalf of our client for an Experienced Driver Trainer / Assessor to join their transport operation.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a strong HGV background and a passion for road safety, driver development and compliance. You'll play a key role in coaching drivers, improving performance and ensuring the highest standards of safety across the operation.
What’s On Offer?
£40,000 annual salary
Permanent, full-time position
06:00 start
Opportunity for career development
Varied role combining on-road assessments and classroom training
Opportunity to make a real difference to driver safety and performance
The Role
Your responsibilities will include:
- Conducting assessments for new and existing commercial drivers
- Carrying out assessments following road traffic collisions
- Identifying training needs and delivering driver retraining
- Delivering on-road and classroom-based training, including Driver CPC
- Conducting behavioural observations and performance assessments
- Advising on Drivers' Hours, tachograph regulations and Working Time Regulations
- Carrying out vehicle and driver audits and spot checks
- Delivering vehicle familiarisation training, toolbox talks and new starter inductions
- Assisting with accident investigations and camera footage reviews
- Maintaining training records and monitoring driver compliance
Working closely with Transport, Fleet Compliance and Health & Safety teams
The Ideal Candidate
You will need:
Full Class 1 C+E HGV licence
Minimum 5 years' commercial driving experience
Clean driving licence with no points or endorsements
Recognised Driver Assessor qualification/accreditation
Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
Previous experience in driver training and assessment
Strong knowledge of Drivers' Hours, tachograph rules, WTD and transport legislation Excellent communication, coaching and interpersonal skills
Good IT skills and a professional approach
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Driver Trainer employer: Interaction Recruitment Group
Interaction Recruitment Group is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values reliability and a positive attitude. Located in Bridgwater, employees benefit from competitive pay, opportunities for career progression, and the potential for a temp-to-perm transition, making it a rewarding place to grow your skills in the warehouse sector.
Contact Details:
Interaction Recruitment Group Recruitment Team
