Senior HGV Driver Training & Assessment Lead

Trinity Personnel Ltd; Redditch; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Personnel Ltd seeks an experienced HGV Driver Training & Assessment Lead for a specialist transport business. The role focuses on driver assessments, inductions, training and ongoing competency development, collaborating with Transport and Compliance teams to uphold high safety and regulatory standards.

You will conduct Category C and C+E assessments, deliver inductions and refresher training, coach drivers on safe driving and vehicle operations, and maintain thorough records to drive

Qualifications

• Full Category C+E licence (3+ years)
• Current Driver CPC
• Strong recent professional HGV driving experience
• Confident assessing and coaching other drivers
• Knowledge of drivers’ hours, tachographs and road transport legislation
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Able to challenge unsafe practices professionally

Responsibilities

• Conduct practical Category C and C+E driver assessments
• Deliver inductions, refresher and remedial training
• Coach drivers on safe driving, reversing, manoeuvring and vehicle operation
• Carry out post-incident assessments and training
• Deliver training on trailers, load security, tail-lifts and ramps
• Monitor driver competency and identify training needs
• Maintain accurate training and assessment records
• Support continuous improvement of driver standards and safety

Skills

Driver assessment

Coaching drivers

Safety & compliance

Communication

Education

Driver CPC

Job description

Trinity Personnel Ltd seeks an experienced HGV Driver Training & Assessment Lead for a specialist transport business. The role focuses on driver assessments, inductions, training and ongoing competency development, collaborating with Transport and Compliance teams to uphold high safety and regulatory standards.

You will conduct Category C and C+E assessments, deliver inductions and refresher training, coach drivers on safe driving and vehicle operations, and maintain thorough records to drive