Shunter/reversing Instructor
4 months ago
Peter Smythe Transport Training is one of the leading Transport Training Companies in Nottinghamshire. Established in the 1970’s, we provide driver training for HGV/PCV licences along with a range of additional training courses and we are a private DVSA Accredited Test Centre.
We are seeking a Reversing Instructor & Site Operative to join our hard-working team where no two days are the same. This is a full-time position within an expanding Company, where you will be based at our busy Training Centre in Sutton in Ashfield. Training will be provided although holding a category CE licence is required.
**Key Duties/Responsibilities**
- Deliver driver refresher courses and driving assessments
- Deliver training for reversing, manoeuvring and shunter training on customer sites
- Yard duties, open up, secure the site and perform general cleaning duties
- Check trucks, report warning lights and defects, check and top up vehicle fluid levels
- Ensure vehicles are clean inside and out
- Get vehicles ready for test and ensure windows are clean
- Ensure needs of the customer are being met, or exceeded, at all times
**A Few Things about You**
- A friendly and supportive manner towards both customers and colleagues
- Ability to work within a small but growing team
- Self-motivated/willing to learn and can handle a wide range of tasks
- Customer focused
- Good timekeeping
- Well-presented and maintain a professional image
Hours of work are 4 days on 4 days off - 06:00 until 18:00
We offer £13 per hour for the first 3 months training period, rising to £15 per hour thereafter. Additional to this we offer company pension, Westfield Health Care, Company sick pay scheme, death in service cover and increased holiday allowance with length of service.
**Salary**: £15.00 per hour
**Benefits**:
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sutton in Ashfield, NG17 3FW: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
**Experience**:
- Instructor: 1 year (preferred)
- Driving: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person