Driver Trainer: Safety & Compliance Lead (LGV)

GXO Logistics, Inc; Middleton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Private medical & dental insurance

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

GXO Logistics in Middleton is seeking a Driver Trainer to lead end-to-end driver training, onboarding and ongoing development within a fast-paced, regulated transport operation.

You will deliver mandatory compliance training on tachographs, vehicle safety, H&S and procedures while maintaining auditable training records and continuously improving materials.

The role is full-time on site, 37.5 hours per week with 4:00 am starts, requiring travel across Northern sites and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• LGV Category C/C+E licence and CPC are required.
• Experience delivering driver training and assessments.
• Strong communication and ability to influence drivers at all levels.
• Excellent organisational skills and IT capability (MS Office).
• Willingness to travel across Northern sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end driver training including CPC delivery, onboarding, recruitment assessments, and ongoing development.
• Deliver mandatory compliance training (tachographs, vehicle safety, manual handling, H&S, fire safety, and procedures).
• Maintain auditable training records and continuously improve training materials.
• Provide post-incident coaching to improve driving behaviour and reduce incidents.
• Collaborate with Transport Management to standardise training and ensure audit readiness.

Skills

Driver training

Regulatory compliance

Communication

IT literacy

Travel flexibility

Education

Driver CPC certificate

Train the Trainer qualification

PTLLS / AET or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

GXO Logistics in Middleton is seeking a Driver Trainer to lead end-to-end driver training, onboarding and ongoing development within a fast-paced, regulated transport operation.

You will deliver mandatory compliance training on tachographs, vehicle safety, H&S and procedures while maintaining auditable training records and continuously improving materials.

The role is full-time on site, 37.5 hours per week with 4:00 am starts, requiring travel across Northern sites and a strong safety culture.