Driver Training & Recruitment Specialist

First Group; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Simply Health & Smart Health

Discount platform

Free bus pass

Pension scheme

Cycle to work

25 days holiday

Job summary

First Bus is seeking an experienced Driver Trainer to develop and coach trainee drivers across West Yorkshire. You will deliver Category D licence acquisition training, prepare candidates for DVSA Module 3 tests and provide ongoing coaching to ensure operational readiness.

The role requires a PCV Category D licence, a current Driver CPC, and a proven track record in bus driver training. Flexibility to travel and work across West Yorkshire is essential, with shifts to support training needs.

Qualifications

• PCV (Category D) Licence held for 2+ years.
• Current Driver CPC qualification.
• Proven experience delivering Category D licence acquisition training.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality driver training in line with DVSA standards and company requirements.
• Train drivers from initial training through to qualification.
• Deliver Driver CPC modules and ongoing development for drivers.

Skills

PCV Licence

Driver CPC

DVSA standards

Coaching/mentoring

Driver training

Communication

Job description

First Bus is seeking an experienced Driver Trainer to develop and coach trainee drivers across West Yorkshire. You will deliver Category D licence acquisition training, prepare candidates for DVSA Module 3 tests and provide ongoing coaching to ensure operational readiness.

The role requires a PCV Category D licence, a current Driver CPC, and a proven track record in bus driver training. Flexibility to travel and work across West Yorkshire is essential, with shifts to support training needs.