Are you passionate about road safety and developing others? We're looking for a dedicated Driver Trainer servicing our Truganina and Ballarat depots to join our team and play a key role in ensuring our drivers are skilled, compliant, and confident on the road.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct assessments of new, existing, and subcontracted drivers to ensure compliance with company and legal standards.
Deliver driver inductions, ongoing training, mentoring, and upskilling programs.
Perform site risk assessments and compliance visits, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
Identify and address training gaps, unsafe behaviours, or performance issues proactively.
Collaborate with operations and other departments to coordinate training needs.
Maintain accurate and timely driver training records.
Assist in the development and review of training materials and procedures.
Key Requirements
Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or willingness to obtain), OR 8+ years of heavy vehicle driving experience.
Strong understanding of Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and NHVR regulations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
Current and valid heavy vehicle licence (MC preferred).
Experience with A-double combinations is highly regarded.
Flexibility with work hours in line with operational requirements.
Professional, approachable, and supportive mentoring style.
Passionate about fostering a strong safety culture and continuous improvement.
Why Join Us?
We're committed to safety, excellence, and supporting our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team where your expertise makes a real impact.
Ready to drive change?
Apply now with your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and passion for training.
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Your application will include the following questions:
* Do you have experience driving heavy combination (HC) vehicles?
* Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
* Have you worked in a role which requires a sound understanding of OH&S/WHS?
* How many years' experience do you have as a Driver Trainer?
* Which of the following forklift licences do you have?
* Do you have a heavy vehicle driver's licence?
* Do you have a Certificate IV in Training and Assessment?
* Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
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