Driver Trainer

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Driver Trainer (HGV Class 1)Manchester£35,000 per annumFull-Time | PermanentShape the Next Generation of Professional DriversWe are one of the UK's fastest-growing logistics operators and a recognised market leader in transport. With over two decades of sustained growth, 3,000+ employees and a national network of multiple sites.An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer to join our Manchester depot and play a key role in developing driver capability, safety and performance across the operation.The RoleWorking closely with our Driver Administrator and wider training team, you will deliver all driver training requirements and support our commitment to Driver CPC under a JAUPT approved training scheme.This is a varied and hands-on position combining on-the-road coaching with classroom-based training.Key Responsibilities:Deliver 1:1 practical driver assessments and on-road coachingProvide classroom-based Driver CPC training sessionsPromote best practice in defensive driving, fuel efficiency and correct vehicle/trailer usageAssess driver competency and identify development needsComplete electronic training reports and maintain accurate recordsCoordinate training delivery around operational driver schedulesFlexibility is essential, as training must align with depot and driver workloads.About YouWe are looking for a highly experienced HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer with strong operational knowledge and a passion for developing others.Essential:Extensive HGV Class 1 driving experienceStrong understanding of container transport and distribution operationsExcellent verbal and written communication skillsAbility to assess, coach and mentor drivers effectivelyIT literacy (electronic reporting is required)A professional, safety-first mindsetDesirable:Previous experience in a driver training roleExperience delivering Driver CPC trainingTraining and ongoing support will be provided, but prior training experience would be advantageous.Why Join Us?Competitive salary of £35,000Be part of a rapidly expanding, financially strong logistics groupStructured training and developmentLong-term career stability within a growing national operationWR Logistics are the #1 recruitment partner for all vacancies in the logistics industry. We recruit in the UK & USA for permanent jobs.WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime

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