DRIVER TRAINER

SUMMARY:
Overview: To provide training to new, existing drivers and lifting equipment operators in line with company policy.

POSITION INFO:

DRIVER TRAINER

Area: Isando, Gauteng

Renumeration: Market related

Duties:

• Assess new and existing drivers.
• Conduct training sessions (soft skills and lifting equipment) according to the drawn schedules.
• Ensure that training schedules both soft skills and lifting equipment are communicated to the managers and are adhered to.
• Training and assess all Driver Training Academy (DTA) facilitated and accredited courses through theoretical and practical training.
• Conduct coaching sessions with drivers to improve competency.
• Conduct driver on route assessments.
• Ensure that the driver’s license and PrDP are up to date and valid.
• Keep the driver files up to date on learner management system.
• Provide feedback to all stakeholders regarding driver assessments conducted.
• Capture and update data on the internal systems.
• Facilitate training interventions linked to TETA Scope.
• Assess learners fairly, consistently and accurately according to TETA requirements.
• Conduct site audit and route inspection to ensure vehicles are up to standard and assist with vehicle dispatching.
• Complete accredited training material according to TETA regulations.
• Maintain housekeeping standards daily.
• Ensure standards of Health and Safety are maintained.
• Capture and share all training done with DTA training administrator.
• Report all concerns / Risk to DTA manager.
• Ensure that Triner’s accreditation for Assessor and Moderators is up to date.

Requirements:

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Code EC driver’s license with valid PrDP
• Proven experience as a driving instructor.
• Clear driving record.
• Clear criminal record.
• Ability to work during evenings and on weekends, as required.
• TETA registered Assessor
• 5 years’ experience as a code EC driver
• Operating vehicle combination (Superlink and Articulated vehicles) unit standard
• Operating rigid heavy vehicle unit standard
• Operating rigid light vehicle unit standard
• Dangerous goods unit standard
• Warehouse lifting equipment unit standard
• Firefighting unit standard
• Hours of work: 06:00 to 16:00 (Day off in lieu of overtime worked)

Renumeration: Market related