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Driver Trainer

Culina Group Limited

Milton Keynes

On-site

GBP 45,000

Full time

Yesterday
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Job summary

Culina Group Limited seeks a Driver Trainer in Milton Keynes to deliver training to drivers and evaluate their performance. The role includes providing comprehensive training on driving regulations, managing driver performance data, and ensuring safety practices are maintained. A strong candidate will have a Class 1 license, CPC certification, and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

24 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Pension scheme with employee and employer contributions
Life assurance of 2x annual salary
Employee Assistance Programme for counselling and legal support
Eye care vouchers for savings on tests and glasses
Recognition awards such as Employee of the Month/Year
Discounts on over 50 retailers

Qualifications

  • Previous experience as a Driver Trainer or Instructor is essential.
  • Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers' hours regulations required.
  • Excellent presentation skills are critical for delivering training.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver in-house Driver CPC training and evaluate training impact on drivers.
  • Monitor and manage driver performance using Fueltek and Microlise statistics.
  • Liaise with Transport Management to ensure best practices and relevance of training.

Skills

Communication
Attention to detail
Adaptability
Ability to work under pressure

Education

CPC certification
Class 1 driving license
Advanced driving qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

Culina Group is a leading UK third-party food & drinks logistics provider offering dedicated and shared user warehousing and distribution solutions.

At Culina, we have a winning culture. We believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive — a place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

Due to continued growth, we are now seeking a Driver Trainer to join the Transport team at Culina Logistics Milton Keynes. Reporting to the Transport Manager, you will be responsible for delivering driver-related training, evaluating and monitoring the impact of training on Culina drivers.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week.

Salary: £44,878.69 per annum.

Key Duties of a Driver Trainer:

  • Deliver in-house, periodic Driver CPC training.
  • Deliver training relating to drivers' hours, tachographs, WTD rules, and regulations to new starters and existing drivers.
  • Use Fueltek and Microlise performance statistics to proactively manage driver performance.
  • Provide new starter training and inductions.
  • Monitor and evaluate all training provided, assessing Culina's needs and ensuring all needs are met.
  • Report on drivers' ability and performance following training courses, using counselling and coaching techniques as required.
  • Keep and maintain accurate records of all driver training undertaken.
  • Liaise with the Transport Management team to maximize benefits of training, ensuring relevance and best practices.
  • Monitor the standard of Culina drivers' driving and provide guidance to departments such as H&S, Transport, and HR.
  • Complete risk assessments and develop safe working practices for Culina sites, customer sites, and delivery points.

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Driver Trainer or Instructor.
  • Class 1 license required.
  • CPC certification is essential.
  • Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers' hours regulations.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Adaptable approach to work and training.
  • Excellent communication skills for delivering accurate information.
  • Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Proficiency in MS Office applications.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Qualified to Advanced driving level is desirable.
  • Excellent presentation skills.

Additional Information

We are committed to making Culina Logistics a great place to work. We promote inclusivity and diversity, and support employee development and recognition.

Our learning and development programmes are open to all employees, providing opportunities to shape your future within logistics and foster a team-oriented environment.

Our benefits include:

  • Annual leave entitlement of 24 days plus bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme with a 4% employee and 4% employer contribution.
  • Life assurance of 2x your annual salary.
  • Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential counselling and legal support 24/7.
  • Eye care vouchers for savings on eye tests and glasses.
  • Recognition awards such as Employee of the Month/Year and long service awards.
  • Discounts on over 50 retailers via our benefit platform.

If you meet the requirements for this role and are seeking your next career opportunity, please apply now and join our #WinningTeam!

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