Driver Training & Safety Leader

Brenntag; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Brenntag is seeking a Driver Trainer to support the transport team by delivering effective training to all drivers, including agency and subcontract drivers. The role focuses on enhancing safety, compliance, and road performance through hands-on coaching and use of the company’s telematics and digital platforms.

The ideal candidate has experience in training, strong communication, and a willingness to travel across Brenntag sites to deliver programmes and drive continuous improvement in safety

Qualifications

• Experience in training roles is advantageous.
• Good communication, reading and writing skills to explain concepts clearly.
• Willing to drive standards and address safety, driving and compliance habits.

Responsibilities

• Drive safety culture and maintain high safety/compliance standards.
• Lead and develop driving teams with clear goals and accountability for growth.
• Support Driver Improvement Programmes and use telematics for performance insights.
• Induct new starters and agency workers; deliver company training for driving roles.
• Coach and assess drivers using video/reports from telematics systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

IT literacy

Problem solving

Tools

Telematics systems

Last mile management

Job description

Brenntag is seeking a Driver Trainer to support the transport team by delivering effective training to all drivers, including agency and subcontract drivers. The role focuses on enhancing safety, compliance, and road performance through hands-on coaching and use of the company’s telematics and digital platforms.

The ideal candidate has experience in training, strong communication, and a willingness to travel across Brenntag sites to deliver programmes and drive continuous improvement in safety