The Recruitment Co have an amazing opportunity to work for a growing company in North Somerset as a HGV Driver Trainer.
Role: HGV Driver Trainer
Hours: Monday to Friday 8.30AM to 5PM
Salary: £35,000 per annum.
Location: Weston-Super-Mare
Our client is a well established company in Weston-Super-Mare who works in partnership with North Somerset Council to provide recycling solutions across the area.
We are currently seeking a Commercial Driver Trainer/Instructor to join our team in our clients Driver Training Academy.
What you'll be doing:
As part of our clients Driver Training Academy, you will be responsible for undertaking training courses with both our clients, commercial customers and in-house loaders/drivers on various pieces of plant vehicles i.e. HGV lorries and also within a classroom situation when required in order to cover our clients course portfolio.
Training includes LGV Driver Training Cat C and CE, all aspects of Plant and Mechanical handling training and Driver CPC periodic training. As our clients academy is in the process of expanding, we would also require expertise in writing training courses within the industry so that they are able to service customers' needs as and when required, across all aspects of logistics training.
This role may from time to time also entail training of our clients current team of loaders/drivers to ensure NSEC are fully compliant i.e. annual assessments, vehicle inductions and toolbox talks. You will be expected to represent The Driver Training Academy when out and about in a professional manner at all times in order to promote our Academy. CPD is important to us so upskilling opportunities will be available as the business grows.
We are looking for a team member who is multi-skilled in the logistics training industry.
The ideal candidate will have:
- LGV CE full licence and held over 3 years
- Experience in training candidates up to DVSA test standard in all categories of LGV.
- DVSA test route knowledge.
- ITSSAR/AITT instructor qualification for MHE
- Instructor qualification i.e. PTLLS.
- Competence in teaching Driver CPC courses
- Ability to participate in the writing of new course material.
- Knowledge of the logistics training industry
- Excellent management of own time
- Computer skills
- PCV full licence
- ADR instructor
What our client offers it's candidates:
- Company Pension 3% employer contribution.
- Free Life Policy.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Seasonal burger van and ice cream van on site - free for all staff!
- Promotional Opportunities with internal recruitment.
- Career Development including formal qualifications and vocational certificates.
- Free Parking on site.
- Mental Health: 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme for you and your household.
- Physical Health: local Gym Discount at various sites in north somerset (including swimming pool access and gym classes).
If you feel you have the right skills and experience for the HGV Driver Trainer role please apply below today.
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The Recruitment Co. is an equal opportunities employer and we're committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.
This role is posted on behalf of The Recruitment Co., a sister company of Blue Arrow.