Driver trainer/driver

Ad-Hoc HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer

Location: Hayes (Temporary travel to Silvertown required for approximately 4 weeks)
Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off
Pay Rates:

• £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.

The Role:

• 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

Requirements:

• 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

Additional Information:

• 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.