Location:Castleford
Contract Type:Full-time/Permanent
About the Role
We are looking for an experiencedHGV Class 1 Driver Trainer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled and safety-conscious driver with a passion for training others to ensure the highest standards of driver competence and compliance within our container operations.
You will deliver practical and theoretical training to new and existing Class 1 drivers, ensuring they meet all required safety, legal, and company standards.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver high-quality driver training for Class 1 (C+E) container operations
* Conduct driver assessments, inductions, and on-road training
* Ensure all training meets legal, safety, and company requirements
* Support drivers in achieving CPC and FORS qualifications
* Provide constructive feedback to improve driving standards and compliance in line with in house telematics
* Maintain accurate training and assessment records
* Carry out Fleet inspection, Gate checks and random Alcohol testing
* This position also requires you to drive a Class 1 HGV twice a week and to cover shortfalls in busy periods & maintain their own driving skills
Requirements
* Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) licence with a minimum of 5 years’ experience
* Proven track record of driving containerised loads safely and efficiently
* Good knowledge of Driver CPC, tachograph regulations, and road transport law
* Professionalism, and attention to detail
* IT skills are essential(Excel)
What We Offer
* A supportive and safety-focused working environment
* Opportunity to shape the next generation of drivers
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