Senior Training Specialist: Driver Safety & Coaching

Transdev; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation

Sick days

Holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, dental and vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Job summary

Transdev is seeking a Training Specialist to coach trainees in both soft and technical skills, including safety standards and job readiness. The role involves in-car and classroom training, performance tracking, and feedback to determine readiness for skills assessments.

The specialist will foster professionalism, support road safety, and promote driver confidence while coordinating with managers and peers to improve training programs.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of driving on public roads; additional experience preferred.
• HS diploma or GED required; 4-year degree preferred in related fields.
• Minimum 3 months autonomous vehicle operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain high safety standards inside and outside the vehicle.
• Lead in-car and classroom training sessions weekly for new hires.
• Coach trainees, track performance, and provide constructive feedback.
• Create and maintain training materials; mentor and advise learners.
• Ensure readiness for skills assessments and adapt to different learning styles.

Skills

GSuite proficiency

Touchscreen proficiency

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Communication skills

Shift flexibility

Education

HS diploma or GED

College degree preferred

Tools

GSuite

Job description

Transdev is seeking a Training Specialist to coach trainees in both soft and technical skills, including safety standards and job readiness. The role involves in-car and classroom training, performance tracking, and feedback to determine readiness for skills assessments.

The specialist will foster professionalism, support road safety, and promote driver confidence while coordinating with managers and peers to improve training programs.