Driver Training & Safety Coach

DHL Supply Chain; Sydney; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Sydney, Australia is seeking an experienced Driver Trainer to support our transport team. You will deliver driver training, assess competency, promote safety, and ensure compliance with CoR and NHVR requirements.

The role requires prior trainer experience, strong coaching and reporting skills, and a current HC or MC licence. You will partner with operations and safety to drive continuous improvement and maintain training records.

Qualifications

• Experience as Driver Trainer or similar, with training responsibilities.
• Strong knowledge of CoR, fatigue management and transport compliance.
• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40122) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Deliver induction and refresher training for drivers.
• Conduct driver assessments, ride-alongs, and competency evaluations.
• Coach and mentor drivers to improve safety, compliance, and performance.
• Support investigations relating to driving incidents and identify corrective actions.
• Monitor driver performance and maintain training records.
• Ensure compliance with CoR and NHVR requirements.
• Develop and implement driver development initiatives and toolbox talks.
• Partner with Operations, Transport Managers and safety teams to drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Driver training

CoR knowledge

Fatigue management

Heavy vehicle regs

Coaching

Reporting

Education

TAE40122

Job description

DHL Supply Chain in Sydney, Australia is seeking an experienced Driver Trainer to support our transport team. You will deliver driver training, assess competency, promote safety, and ensure compliance with CoR and NHVR requirements.

The role requires prior trainer experience, strong coaching and reporting skills, and a current HC or MC licence. You will partner with operations and safety to drive continuous improvement and maintain training records.