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Driver Trainer

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Somerset Passenger Solutions

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United Kingdom , Ipswich

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Salary:

17.97 - 20.60 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

We’re on the lookout for 2 enthusiastic Driver Trainers who are passionate about helping people grow and perform at their very best. As a Driver Trainer, you’ll play an exciting and influential role - supporting, motivating, and inspiring our drivers every day. You’ll deliver top-quality training across theory and practical skills, remedial coaching, route knowledge, company procedures, vehicle familiarisation, and professional service standards. You’ll champion safe, confident driving, stay ahead of the latest road traffic legislation and company policies, and proudly represent our values while helping every individual reach their full potential.

Job Responsibility:

  • To coach and support colleagues on driving best practice
  • To ensure delivery service standards are met by carrying out driver quality audits and in service checks
  • Deliver driver training programs covering theory, practical skills and vehicle familiarisation
  • To deliver classroom modules in areas of driving standards and continued professional development
  • To assist with the creation of new training documents
  • Act as an ambassador of SPS values, behaviours and organisation objectives
  • To ensure new drivers reach the required standard as set out by the DVSA and complete full induction
  • Provide behavioural safety training to all colleagues across the business
  • Support colleagues’ development through mentoring and identifying growth opportunities

Requirements:

  • Full Driving Licence, PCV Licence and CPC (minimum 3+ years)
  • Strong customer service skills, teamwork, and experience in high-pressure environments
  • Knowledge of driver regulations, compliance, driver hours, and the Working Time Directive
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Flexible approach to working hours within a 24/7 operation

Nice to have:

  • Approved Driving Instructor (ADI)
  • Knowledge of the transport sector
  • A L3 Education & Training qualification
  • Advanced Driving Level 2 or equivalent
  • First Aid trained
What we offer:
  • Competitive pay with annual pay reviews
  • 25% overtime pay
  • 5% matched pension
  • Free local bus travel and discounted rail fares
  • Health benefits & life assurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 05, 2026

Expiration:
April 10, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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