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Driver Trainer
full-timeLong Buckby

Summary

Location

Long Buckby

Type

full-time

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About this role

Company Description

Warrens offer a comprehensive logistics and warehousing service, primarily focused on the needs of major retailers and bakeries.

At Culina Group we have a winning culture, we believe that our culture is one of the reasons our company continues to thrive… A place where you're valued, challenged, and inspired!

Job Description

Our Crick site have an exciting opportunity for a Driver Trainer to join our friendly team on a full time permanent basis. 

Working hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm

Salary: Up to £44,500 per annum. 

As a Driver Trainer you will be responsible for delivering driver related training, whilst evaluating and monitoring the impact of training on Warrens Drivers.

Key Duties of a Driver Trainer:

 

  • Deliver in house, periodic Driver CPC training.
  • Deliver training relating to drivers’ hours / tachographs / WTD rules and regulations to new starters and existing drivers.                                           
  • Provide new starter training / inductions.
  • Monitor and evaluate all training provided, assessing needs and ensuring all needs are met at all times.
  • Report on (both verbal and written) the ability and performance of drivers following all driver training courses undertaken, using counselling and coaching techniques as required.
  • Keep and maintain up to date and accurate records of all driver training undertaken.
  • Liaise with the Transport Management team as necessary in order to maximise benefits for all training provided.
  • Monitor the standard of driving and provide information, advice and guidance to departments such as H&S, Transport and HR.
  • Complete risk assessments and safe working practices for our sites customer sites and delivery points.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Road Transport Directive and current drivers’ hours.
  • Attention to detail/ accuracy.
  • Essential skills in LGV C&E Driving Licence.
  • Excellent communication skills in order to deliver accurate information to trainees.
  • Able to work efficiently and accurately under pressure.
  • A good standard of computer literacy, particularly MS Office applications.
  • Able to work as part of a team or individually.
  • Qualified to Advanced driving level would be desirable.
  • Excellent presentation skills.

Additional Information

As part of our drive to make Warrens a great place to work. We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse organisation where we are committed to employee development and recognising success for hard working performers.

Our dedicated learning and development programmes are open to every employee to give you the opportunity to shape your own future within logistics and continue to work in an environment where team culture thrives.

Our People are the driving force behind our success, which is why we offer a wide range of benefits which include:

  • Annual Leave – 28 days inclusive of the bank holidays. 
  • Pension scheme – We want colleagues to enjoy a comfortable retirements so we offer a great contribution of 4% employee and 4% employer.
  • Life Assurance -  2 x your annual salary.
  • Wellness – Via our Employee Assistance Programme we offer immediate access to a confidential telephone counselling and legal information service that operates 24 hours a days, 365 days a year.
  • Eye Care Vouchers – We can provide you with substantial savings with free eye tests and discounts on prescription glasses.
  • Reward & Recognition – We recognise that employees have gone the extra mile via Employee of the month and year, special recognition and long service awards.
  • Everyday discounts - Via our benefit platform you will have access to over 50 retailer discounts for everyday savings!

If you meet the requirements for the above role and are looking for your next career opportunity please apply now and become a part of our #WinningTeam!

Other facts

Tech stack
Driver Training,Communication Skills,Attention to Detail,LGV C&E Driving Licence,Computer Literacy,Presentation Skills,Coaching Techniques,Risk Assessments

About Culina Group

Great Bear are a leading private 3rd party Logistics company business formed in 1994 providing Dedicated and Shared user Warehousing and Distribution solutions across many sectors for International FMCG blue chip clients.

On 1st March 2016 the formation of the largest Independent UK logistics Group Great Bear was acquired by Culina Logistics, part of Muller Group.

The UK business has 5,000 employees, and manages over 7.5million sq. ft million sq. ft. of warehousing across 50 locations and operates a joint fleet of over 600 mixed large to medium modern commercial vehicle fleet, coupled with an extensive added value service offering.

We have built a reputation within the industry fostering long-term relationships on the core principal of customer service excellence.

Great Bear collaborate closely with clients to develop a deep understanding of their requirements, both operationally and strategically; this along with a passion for development and innovation ensures Great Bear and Culina Group remain at the forefront of our industry, leading to long term partnerships.

The Company has substantial and proven start-up and change management expertise, having managed large scale warehouse design and build and network change projects for our customers.

Our customer retention is unparalleled within the industry – to find out more please call or email
www.greatbear.co.uk
Great Business'​ with Great Brands choose Great Bear.

For more information contact Michael Pepper Development Manager Great Bear Distribution Ltd

Tel +44 01829 772200

Email: [email protected]

www.greatbear.co.uk

Post: Stellar House, Barbour Square, Tattenhall, Chester,England CH3 9RF

Team size: 1,001-5,000 employees
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Industry: Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
Founding Year: 1994

What you'll do

  • The Driver Trainer will deliver driver-related training and evaluate its impact on Warrens Drivers. Responsibilities include monitoring training effectiveness and reporting on driver performance.

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What does a Driver Trainer do at Culina Group?

As a Driver Trainer at Culina Group, you will: the Driver Trainer will deliver driver-related training and evaluate its impact on Warrens Drivers. Responsibilities include monitoring training effectiveness and reporting on driver performance..

Why join Culina Group as a Driver Trainer?

Culina Group is a leading Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage company.

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The Driver Trainer position at Culina Group is based in Long Buckby, England, United Kingdom. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.

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