Job Title: LGV Driver Trainer (HGV)

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Location: Manchester Municipal Depot
Salary: £39,000 per annum
Hours: MondayFriday + 2 evening shifts per month
Job Type: Full-time

We are looking for an experienced LGV/HGV Driver Trainer to join our Manchester Municipal Depot team.

This role plays a key part in ensuring our drivers are trained, competent, and fully compliant with all statutory, legal, and operational requirements. You will support safe depot operations by delivering high-quality induction, training, and ongoing driver development.

• Deliver a 5-day driver induction and support recruitment onboarding
• Provide ongoing refresher and vocational driver training
• Conduct driver assessments, performance reviews, and post-incident retraining
• Maintain accurate training and competence records using Express Class
• Analyse driver performance data with management to identify improvement areas
• Provide behavioural coaching and targeted driver support
• Communicate vehicle updates and technical changes to drivers
• Support continuous improvement of training delivery and standards

• Minimum 3 years HGV driving experience across multiple vehicle xbpsjku types
• Experience conducting driver assessments or training is highly desirable
• Valid Class 2 HGV Licence with Digital Tachograph
• Up-to-date CPC qualification
• Strong understanding of HGV operations, compliance, and legislation
• Confident in driver checks, reporting, and performance monitoring
• Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional evening shifts