Driver Trainer​/Driver

Location:

Hayes (Temporary travel to Silvertown required for approximately 4 weeks)

Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off

• £19.00 per hour when training/assessing
• £18.00 per hour when driving

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer to support a busy transport operation based in Hayes.

This is a varied role combining driver training, assessments and operational driving duties. When not carrying out training and assessments, you will be working as an HGV Class 1 Driver completing collections and other transport duties.

• Conduct driver assessments for new and existing drivers
• Deliver driver inductions and refresher training
• Provide on-road coaching and mentoring
• Complete assessment paperwork and training records
• Promote driver compliance and safe driving standards
• Carry out Class 1 driving duties when training is not required
• Support transport operations as required

• Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence
• Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card
• Minimum 3 years' Class 1 driving experience
• Previous driver training or assessment experience
• Strong understanding of driver hours, tachograph regulations and transport compliance
• Excellent communication and coaching skills

• Based in Hayes
• Temporary requirement to work from Silvertown for approximately 4 weeks until the Hayes operating licence is live
• 4 on / 4 off shift pattern
• There may be occasions where Monday to Friday working is required when conducting a full week of training and assessments
• Immediate starts available

If you are an experienced Class 1 Driver with a passion for developing and supporting drivers, we'd like to hear from you.