**Company Description**

Fowler Welch - a multi award winning supply chain specialist working with retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers, providing temperature controlled warehousing allowing consolidation, storage & transport service for chilled foods. We offer a tailored, fastand frequent logistics service with countrywide coverage.

Our **Evesham**site are now recruiting for a **Driver Trainer**on a full time basis.

**Working hours**: Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 17:30

The purpose of a **Driver Trainer**is to ensure drivers are assessed before employment and then fully trained in line with Company policy and standards from commencement of employment and throughout their career. To ensure a consistent approachto training and the delivery of national initiatives / campaigns, and to evaluate their success.

Key Duties of a Driver Trainer:

- To deliver all aspects of training to the drivers, including vehicle and trailer specific familiarisation, SAFED training and Driver CPC.
- To assess potential new drivers, both permanent and agency.
- To plan and deliver the induction plan for new drivers
- To ensure training records are kept up to date and files are maintained.
- To update and brief SSOW processes and associated documentation to the drivers
- To ensure drivers are familiar with existing equipment and are trained and proficient on new equipment
- To ensure the drivers licence entitlements are valid as part of pre-employment process.
- To assist with the maintenance of the Tachomaster system including Risk Profiling.
- To Issue Driving/Working Time infringements.
- To review drivers infringements, arrange re-training when necessary
- To work with the Operations and Fleet managers to review any motor vehicle accidents, ensuring root cause analysis is carried out and arranging re-training
- To maintain communication between the Drivers and the operational teams to ensure all training requirements are achieved

**Qualifications**
- HGV Driving Licence - full, clean C+E
- Training Qualification
- Minimum 5 years’ experience of working as HGV driver
- Previous experience of driver training, including the creation of training plans and guidelines and the subsequent delivery of training them to drivers is a must
- CPC National Road Haulage is desirable
- HGV Driving Instructor qualification is desirable
- Level 3 Award - Education and Training is desirable
- Good geographical knowledge of the UK

**Additional Information**

As part of its drive to make Fowler Welch a great place to work, we are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our people are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

- Competitive salary
- Competive holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health cash plans
- Retail discounts via our benefit platform