HGV Driver Trainer -Skelmersdale
Excellent opportunity to utilise your driving expertise and training skills.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced C+E Driver Trainer based at ourMarket Drayton site. This role offers a 5-on, 2-off shift pattern working for one of the UK's largest transport and logistics groups.
As part of the role, you may be required to work as a Class 1 Driver during peak operational periods, including Christmas and summer holidays. Therefore, a valid Class 1 (C+E) licence is essential.
Shift Pattern
- Tuesday to Saturday Start Time: 14:00
Driver Trainer Pay Rates
Days
- Monday to Friday: £17.30 per hour
- Overtime after 47.5 hours: £19.46 per hour
- Saturday: £19.46 per hour
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: £25.95 per hour
Nights
- Monday to Friday: £19.77 per hour
- Overtime after 47.5 hours: £21.92 per hour
- Saturday: £21.92 per hour
- Sunday & Bank Holidays: £28.41 per hour
Only a 30-minute break deducted per shift.
£40 weekly uplift
Knowledge & Experience Required
- Hold a full and valid C+E Driving Licence for a minimum of 3 years.
- Previous experience in a Driver Trainer, Driver Assessor or similar training role.
- Ability to speak confidently in front of an audience and effectively communicate key information.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage and motivate colleagues.
- Confident delivering training sessions and presenting to groups of varying sizes, both in classroom and practical environments.
- Good understanding of Drivers' Hours and Tachograph Legislation.
- Good understanding of the Road Transport Working Time Directive (RTWTD).
- Willingness to deliver Driver CPC Training.
- Good level of written and spoken English.
- Basic computer skills.
- Professional and customer-focused approach.
- Excellent timekeeping and attendance record.
- Flexible and adaptable to meet business requirements.
- Commitment to continuous personal development and training.
- Promote and support best practice throughout the business.
Main Responsibilities
- Conduct driving assessments for new and existing drivers.
- Deliver Driver CPC and other driver development training.
- Present training materials and facilitate group learning sessions.
- Support on-route learning and delivery point familiarisation.
- Monitor tachograph infringements and provide coaching where required.
- Deliver coaching on safe driving, accident prevention and fuel efficiency.
- Mentor Warehouse to Wheels and other trainee drivers.
- Assist with general driving duties and deliveries when required.
What We Offer
- Full training and ongoing support.
- Career development opportunities.
- Long-term opportunity with one of the UK's leading transport providers.
- Competitive rates of pay and weekly uplifts.
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HGV Driver Trainer employer: We Are Workforce Ltd
Ferris UK Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation in the construction and restoration sector. With a strong commitment to employee development, we provide ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working on meaningful projects that make a real difference in the community. Located near Redditch, our team enjoys a supportive environment that values work-life balance and fosters professional relationships.
