Driver Training & Safety Coach

Boardroom Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Job summary

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced driving instructor to train and assess drivers, ensuring safety, compliance, and practical skill development. The role includes coordinating training schedules, maintaining learner management records, and delivering accredited courses to meet regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will conduct coaching, road assessments, and ensure up-to-date licenses and PrDPs, while maintaining SHEQx records and supporting broader

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a driving instructor.
• Clear driving record.
• Clear criminal record.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiar with the rigid light vehicle unit standard.
• Familiar with lifting equipment unit standard.

Responsibilities

• Assess new and existing drivers.
• Conduct training sessions (soft skills and lifting equipment) according to schedules.
• Communicate training schedules to managers and ensure adherence.
• Train and assess DTA facilitated and accredited courses (theoretical and practical).
• Coaching drivers to improve competency.
• Conduct driver-on-route assessments.
• Ensure licenses and PrDPs are up-to-date.
• Maintain attendance registers and learner files in SHEQx.
• Provide feedback to stakeholders on driver assessments.
• Capture and update data in internal systems (SHEQx).
• Facilitate training interventions linked to TETA Scope.
• Assess learners fairly and accurately per TETA requirements.
• Use clear language and provide support where needed.
• Conduct site audits/route inspections to ensure vehicle standards.
• Assist with operations as needed.

Skills

Driving instructor experience

Clean driving record

Clean criminal record

Verbal & written comms

Rigid light vehicle standard

Lifting equipment standard

Job description

Boardroom Appointments in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced driving instructor to train and assess drivers, ensuring safety, compliance, and practical skill development. The role includes coordinating training schedules, maintaining learner management records, and delivering accredited courses to meet regulatory requirements.

The successful candidate will conduct coaching, road assessments, and ensure up-to-date licenses and PrDPs, while maintaining SHEQx records and supporting broader