Here at S J Bargh, we have an exciting opportunity for a Driver Trainer to join the team based in Stoke-on-Trent to provide training for our drivers through driver assessments, one-to-one coaching and classroom training.
This is a full-time role, hours to be discussed at interview.
What will you be doing as our Driver Trainer?
- Deliver training to new employees and agency staff using company-approved documentation
- Conduct driving assessments
- To plan and deliver driver training in line with driver CPC requirements and company program in both classroom and field-based environments
- Deliver inductions for new employees
- Provide refresher and skills update training for permanent employees as required
- Prepare, review and update training documentation
- Ensure all training is delivered in line with company standards
- Liaise with line managers regarding training plans, candidate progress and results
- Assist in planning training sessions and communicating these to relevant stakeholders
- Maintain accurate training records
- Demonstrate flexibility with working hours/work patterns in line with company night shift requirements
- Assist with accident investigations, retraining & return to work assessments
- To carry out unannounced gate checks with drivers and vehicles
- To assist the Transport Manager with driver infringement debriefs and maintain control of driver behaviour
What skills & qualifications do you need to be our Driver Trainer?
You’ll have previous experience as an HGV Driver Trainer, with Assessment Related qualifications i.e. QTS, CET, DET, AET, or membership of a recognised trainer register (RADAT, RHA, NRI), or any other recognised driver training qualification.
You’ll be CPC Qualified and hold a full UK HGV C+E Driving License.
You’ll work collaboratively in a team environment, demonstrating strong IT and communication skills.
You’ll keep up to date with developments in training i.e., reading relevant journals, going to meetings, and attending relevant courses.
Confident in face to face and remote delivery.
Good working knowledge of current legislation.
Good interpersonal skills and good written and verbal communication skills.
SJ Bargh Ltd
Head Office
Caton Rd
Lancaster
LA1 3PE
Driver Trainer in Stoke-on-Trent employer: SJ Bargh Group
SJ Bargh Group is an exceptional employer that values flexibility and work-life balance, offering a supportive environment for its HR & Admin Assistant role in Lancaster. With 28 days of leave and the possibility of a 4-day work week, employees are encouraged to thrive both personally and professionally, while benefiting from close collaboration with the Senior Leadership Team and ample opportunities for growth within the company.
