Field-Based Fleet Safety Coach & Driver Assessor

MJ Quinn; Knowsley; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and development

Autonomy

Job summary

MJ Quinn is seeking a Driver and Trailer Assessor to join the Fleet team in Gloucestershire. The role involves assessing drivers and trailers, monitoring safety via telematics and dash cameras, and delivering coaching to ensure regulatory compliance and high safety standards.

You will work field-based across locations, travelling as required, and collaborate with the Driver Trainer Manager to promote best practices and continuous improvement in fleet safety.

Qualifications

• Experience within transport operations or fleet management.
• Qualified Driver Assessor or Driver Instructor.
• Good knowledge of UK transport legislation and fleet compliance requirements.
• Experience using telematics systems and reviewing driver performance data.
• Experience delivering Toolbox Talks and conducting audits or compliance checks.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Responsibilities

• Conduct driver assessments and coaching to improve safety, compliance and efficiency.
• Assess trailer operations, including coupling and uncoupling procedures, loading safety and defect reporting.
• Monitor driver behaviour using telematics systems and dash camera footage.
• Produce performance reports and provide constructive feedback to drivers.
• Install, configure and maintain telematics devices and dash cameras across the fleet.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and liaise with suppliers where required.
• Deliver Toolbox Talks and safety briefings to drivers and operational teams.
• Carry out spot checks on vehicle walk-around inspections and daily defect reporting.
• Ensure driver compliance with company policies, legal requirements and fleet procedures.
• Support a culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement throughout the business.

Skills

Driver assessment

Coaching

Communication skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Tools

Telematics devices

Dash cameras

Job description

MJ Quinn is seeking a Driver and Trailer Assessor to join the Fleet team in Gloucestershire. The role involves assessing drivers and trailers, monitoring safety via telematics and dash cameras, and delivering coaching to ensure regulatory compliance and high safety standards.

You will work field-based across locations, travelling as required, and collaborate with the Driver Trainer Manager to promote best practices and continuous improvement in fleet safety.