About the business
Our company specialises in providing School and Urban bus services in Southeast Queensland. We are currently seeking an experienced driver trainer/mentor to join our team.
Culture is critical in the success of our business. We entrust our people; we are respectful and supportive. We lead to inspire each other to enjoy their work and impart that enjoyment onto our customers.
About the role
The driver trainer/mentor position plays an important role in delivering practical training and support to drivers as well as reinforcing company expectations when on the road.
Primary duties and responsibilities include:
- Deliver on-road training for new employees and carry out on-road assessments to ensure compliance with company policies and processes.
- Assess new employee’s performance using the mentoring program assessment criteria.
- Conduct pre-employment driving assessments.
- Provide corrective training to drivers.
- Train new and existing drivers on the correct use of ticket systems.
- Operate buses in accordance with relevant road laws, other applicable legislation and Company policies.
- Advise the relevant person of any safety issues discovered during the operation of the bus.
- Driving duties as and when required.
Skills and experience
The successful applicant will have the following qualifications and experience.
- Certificate IV TAE
- Certificate Driver Trainer Heavy Vehicle
- Minimum MR licence
- Drivers Authority - General Class
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in similar roles
- Well-developed communication skills, and the ability to communicate
- The ability to contribute positively to the effective operation of a work team.
- The ability to contribute to a continuous improvement process, with the focus on input into training and driver development.
- Basic computer literacy
If you are a suitably skilled applicant please Apply Now.