Driver Trainer

2 Days Old

HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer - Manchester - Up to £35,000
Job Overview:
Supporting the Driver Administrator and working as part of the training team, you will be responsible for delivering driver training requirements and helping meet our commitment to Driver CPC under our JAUPT-approved training scheme. The role focuses on ensuring best practice in driving standards, safety, and operational efficiency across our driver workforce.
What's on Offer:
Salary of £35,000 per annum
Opportunity to be part of a professional driver training team
Ongoing training and development
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver Driver CPC training in line with JAUPT-approved training scheme requirements
Assess HGV drivers and provide practical on-the-road training to maintain high driving standards
Promote and train drivers in defensive driving techniques, fuel efficiency, and correct use of vehicles and trailers
Provide both one-to-one coaching and classroom-based training for groups of drivers
Work closely with the Driver Administrator and wider training team to coordinate training schedules around driver workloads
Evaluate driver performance and identify areas for improvement
Complete confidential electronic training reports and assessments
Maintain accurate training records and ensure compliance with company and industry standards
Support continuous improvement of driver skills, safety, and operational best practice
Skills & Experience:
Highly experienced HGV1 Driver Trainer with strong knowledge of container transport and distribution operations
Experience in driver assessment and training (desirable but not essential - training can be provided)
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to assess training needs and deliver clear, effective instruction
Confident using IT systems to complete electronic reports and documentation
Flexible approach to working hours to align with operational driver schedules
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Location:
Manchester
Salary:
£35,000
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Logistics;Education

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