Driver Trainer

**Uniserve** is a leading provider of innovative supply chain solutions, committed to delivering excellence in logistics. Our drivers play a key part in our business, delivering an excellent service to our customers, making sure their products are in the right place at the right time

We are currently seeking a competent and experienced **Driver Trainer** to join our team. As a Driver Trainer, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet by providing comprehensive training programs to our drivers. This role requires a strong commitment to safety, exceptional communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality training.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- **Develop Training Programs**: Design, develop, and implement comprehensive training programs for drivers, encompassing various aspects such as safe driving practices, regulatory compliance, vehicle operation, and customer service standards.
- **Conduct Training Sessions**: Deliver engaging and informative training sessions to both new and existing drivers, utilising a variety of instructional techniques and materials to ensure effective learning outcomes.
- **Evaluate Driver Performance**: Assess the performance of drivers through practical assessments, theoretical tests, and on-the-road evaluations, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
- **Promote Safety Culture**: Foster a culture of safety and compliance among drivers by promoting adherence to company policies, industry regulations, and best practices in driving techniques.
- **Stay Updated**: Keep abreast of changes in legislation, industry standards, and technological advancements related to driving and transportation, and incorporate relevant updates into training programs.
- **Provide Support**: Offer ongoing support and guidance to drivers, addressing any concerns or queries they may have regarding driving techniques, regulations, or vehicle operation.
- **Maintain Records**: Keep accurate records of training sessions, assessments, and driver certifications, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.

**Requirements**:

- **Experience**: Proven experience as a driver trainer or similar role within the logistics or transportation industry, with a strong understanding of driving principles, regulations, and safety protocols.
- **Certifications**: Possession of relevant certifications such as Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) and Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) qualification is highly desirable.
- **Communication Skills**: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex information and instructions to diverse audiences.
- **Attention to Detail**: Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to identify areas for improvement in driver performance and training materials.
- **Adaptability**: Flexibility to adapt training programs to meet the needs of individual drivers and accommodate changes in regulations or operational requirements.
- **Team Player**: Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues across different departments to achieve common goals.
- **Driving Record**: A clean driving record with a valid UK driving license for the relevant vehicle categories.

**Benefits**:
Joining our team means you'll not only enjoy a competitive salary and annual reviews, but also some pretty awesome perks:

- Competitive Salary: We value your skills and commitment.
- Discretionary Bonus: Because your hard work deserves to be rewarded.
- Pension Scheme: We've got your future covered.
- Annual Salary Review: Your growth matters to us.
- Free Eye Test and £49 Vouchers towards Glasses: Taking care of your vision.
- Interest-Free Company Loan: We're here to support you.
- Free On-Site Parking: Convenient and hassle-free.
- Cycle to work scheme
- Referral Bonus £750: Spread the word and earn some extra cash.
- Care First Lifestyle Programme: Because your well-being matters.
- Flu Jabs Annually: Stay healthy, on us
- Life Assurance: We've got you covered.
- Electric Vehicle Charging Points at Work: Embrace sustainable transport.
- Flexible Career Pathway.
- Supply Chain Academy Education Courses: Expand your knowledge, including Masters and MBA programs.

**The Company**

At Uniserve we do amazing things. We are at the forefront of change, leading the transformation of the logistics and global trade management market. We have big ideas that push the boundaries and heaps of ambition that means we deliver on our promises time and again. People are the backbone of our business and the key to our continued success which is why we invest in training and development at all levels.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free flu jabs
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

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