Job Openings Driver Trainer

About the job Driver Trainer

Job Purpose:

Facilitate lifting equipment training coupled with training, assessing and coaching new and existing drivers.

Minimum requirements:

  • Matric
  • Good communication skills
  • TETA Registered Assessor and Moderator with the following:
  • Operate a counterbalance lift truck (Forklift)
  • Operate a truck mounted crane
  • Operate advanced purpose lift truck
  • Operate defined purpose lift truck
  • Operate a powered pallet lift truck
  • Convey Dangerous Goods by Road.
  • Basic fire fighting
  • Customer service
  • Must hold a Code 14 drivers license with valid PrDP
  • Previous experience in similar role +5years.
  • Must be able to operate lifting machines, articulated and combination vehicles i.e. superlink.
  • Knowledge of post-accident driver evaluation
  • Knowledge of MS Office: Word, Excel and PowerPoint

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate existing drivers i.e. conduct annual driver assessment and Soft Skills Training.
  • Ensure that the Drivers Licenses and PrDP are valid.
  • Report and record keeping of the evaluations and soft skills training conducted on the new and existing drivers.
  • Capture all the driver evaluations and report back to business on the evaluation conducted.
  • Training attendance registers to be filled and filed correctly.
  • Proper record keeping of all training conducted.
  • Facilitate and assess the following accredited courses through theoretical and practical training:
  • Operate a counterbalance lift truck (Forklift)
  • Operate a truck mounted crane
  • Operate advanced purpose lift truck
  • Operate defined purpose lift truck
  • Operate a powered pallet lift truck
  • Basic fire fighting
  • Convey Dangerous Goods by Road.
  • Customer service
  • Value Logistics Internal customised courses