Pay Rate: ££38,785.50 + £3,600 Additional responsibility bonus
Grade: O
Contract Type: Permanent (Full-Time)
Shift patterns: Any 5 days from 7. 1 weekend in 4. Varied shift start times: 5am, 7am, or 9am
Location: Livingston EH54 8AS
Think you know DHL? Think again! We're not just about delivering parcels. DHL Supply Chain is the world's leading logistics company and our people are the unsung heroes who keep the cogs turning and the country running smoothly.
We're now looking for a Driving Assessor/ Trainer (DDA)
✅A TYPICAL DAY MAY INVOLVE
* Deliver Driver training and re‑assessments in line with DHL policies, including the SMITH System, covering areas such as fuel economy, defensive driving, tachographs, working time and manual handling.
* Conduct on‑road assessments, support Driver recruitment, and maintain an accurate Driver Training Matrix and all associated training documentation.
* Promote a strong Safety‑First culture, carry out risk assessments, and support accident/incident investigations to drive corrective actions.
* Provide targeted coaching to improve Driver performance and contribute to continuous improvement across the operation.
* Support classroom training, maintain strong communication with colleagues/managers, and recognise Drivers who demonstrate significant improvement.
✅THIS ROLE WOULD SUIT PEOPLE WHO
* Class 1 (C+E) licence with a minimum of 5 years' driving experience
* Driver training experience, ideally within a large-volume transport operation
* SMITH System certification
* Strong IT and computer skills, with the ability to maintain accurate training records and documentation
Please note: All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a drug and alcohol test, as well as a driving assessment that includes trailer coupling and uncoupling.
✅WHY JOIN US?
* Free parking and on-site canteen
* We're happy to talk about flexible working – just ask about alternative patterns at interview
* Join our generous pension scheme and benefit from an 8% employer contribution, alongside a 4% employee contribution
* Free confidential 24/7 GP consultations
* Hundreds of retail and lifestyle discounts
* Affordable loans, savings schemes and free mortgage advice
* Visit to learn more
✅WHO WE ARE
We're the global leaders in supply chain management with 188,000 people in over 50 countries. Our expert teams work together to deliver for our customers across a range of industries including retail, automotive, healthcare and more.
✅BUILDING AN INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE
At DHL, we're all about creating a workplace where everyone's skills and experiences matter, and where you can be your true self every day.
As proud supporters of the Armed Forces Covenant, we value the skills and experience of ex-service personnel and are dedicated to helping our veterans find jobs.
Please be aware that interviews are provisionally scheduled to take place during the week commencing 9th of February. Applications received after this date may not be considered but will be added to our talent pool for future opportunities, subject to your consent. Please also be aware that we review applications continuously and where we have a large number of applications the application period may close ahead of the provisional interview date. To ensure your application is considered we recommend submitting it as early as possible.
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