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.