Driver Trainer: Flexible Schedule & Safety Impact

Ron Finemore Transport; Barnawartha; On-site; AUD 95,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car

Superannuation

Job summary

Ron Finemore Transport seeks a Driver Trainer to coach and develop professional drivers, using real-world experience to strengthen safety culture across the fleet.

Based at Barnawartha Woolworths DC, you will report to the Operations team and help build capability through on-road coaching, inductions, and driver reviews, with flexibility and a clear focus on safety and training excellence.

Qualifications

• HC licence (minimum); MC licence highly regarded.
• Demonstrated heavy vehicle driving experience in supermarket DC operations.
• Strong knowledge of WHS and COR requirements.
• Natural coaching ability; experience in teaching drivers.

Responsibilities

• Coach and assess drivers on-road and in the yard to build skill and safety.
• Conduct driver recruitment assessments, inductions, and on-road observations.
• Complete structured driver reviews at 1 and 3 months post-commencement.
• Carry out drug and alcohol testing, coupling checks, and site inspections.
• Support other depots, occasional travel to Melbourne, Wagga, Sydney, Canberra or Orange.

Skills

Coaching ability

Heavy vehicle driving experience

WHS & COR knowledge

Driver development

Education

Cert IV in Training & Assessment

Job description

Ron Finemore Transport seeks a Driver Trainer to coach and develop professional drivers, using real-world experience to strengthen safety culture across the fleet.

Based at Barnawartha Woolworths DC, you will report to the Operations team and help build capability through on-road coaching, inductions, and driver reviews, with flexibility and a clear focus on safety and training excellence.