Driver Trainer

Team Global Express (TGE) is an Australian-owned transport and logistics business delivering to Australia and New Zealand. We're not only transforming our operations but striving towards changing the logistics industry and becoming an Environmental, Social, and Governance leader by 2030. To learn more about our story, visit www.teamglobalexpress.com.

We care about our customers, our people, and our planet. We are always innovating and improving our services. We are driven by passion and purpose, and we never stop.

• Competitive salary above industry standards

• Upskilling, training, mentoring and more to support your career development journey

• Fun and practical employee perks and discounts

• Flexible work, including work from home

• Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers

• Peer recognition awards acknowledge when you go above and beyond.

As the Driver Trainer you will develop and deliver national accredited and non-accredited training programs to trainees, employees and sub-contractors. The role is responsible to deliver best-practice training and assess drivers' competency to Vocational Education Training Framework, legislation, licensing and procedural requirements.

What you'll do:

• Deliver national licensing, accredited, and non-accredited training programs for Team Global Express (TGE) Driver Training Academy
• Induct drivers in TGE operating procedures and familiarisation with specific vehicles and equipment for safe operation
• Assess driver's competency under the Vocational Education Training Framework and Verification of Competency (VOC) Program the required standard and set timeframe
• Induct drivers in operating procedures and familiarisation with specific vehicles and equipment for safe operation within expected timeframes

• Assess driver competency as a part of pre-employment checks and send reports of outcomes and actions within expected timeframes
• Complete an investigation of any driver incident as requested, implement and follow up any corrective actions within expected timeframes
• Record training and assessment activities accurately within the Learning Management System

About you

You will come with proven experience in successfully driving the delivery of driver training. As a self-starter you have a passion for people development, a focussed mind and enjoy delivering to our team members, and stakeholders. Your relentless focus on results along with your natural curiosity and desire to continually will be critical to your success in this role.

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (or be willing to gain the qualification (Essential)
• Multi Combination and Forklift Licence (Essential)
• Previous RTO Driver Training Experience (Desirable)
• Experience in a similar role within a Transport/Logistics business
• Dangerous Goods, Elevated Work Platform and Reach Stacker Licence (Desirable)
• 3 + years' experience in a Driver Trainer role or significant experience as a driver. (Desirable)
• Strong knowledge of computer systems and information technology (Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint)
• Experience in using business systems such as Learning & Transport Management Systems
• Available to travel as and when required

We celebrate difference. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace that gives everyone the chance to contribute to a bigger and brighter future with us. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome and invite applicants of all ages, cultural backgrounds, genders, sexual orientations, people living with disabilities, neurodiverse individuals and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples to apply. Team Global Express acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as First Peoples of Australia and the Māori, as tangata whenua and Treaty of Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Applying for a job starts with an online application form, from there you may be invited to complete an online assessment followed by a virtual or in person interview. The last step is undergoing pre-employment checks, which includes a criminal history check and a medical assessment including fitness to work and drug & alcohol screening.

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• TGE is listed as one of LinkedIn's Top Companies of 2023 in Australia

Additional Information

We believe nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace, which celebrates different points of view and gives everyone the chance to contribute, as we build to a bigger and brighter future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital or disability status.

It's never been a more exciting time to join our team as we take the next step in our journey.

To find out more about us, visit https://www.tgexpress.com.au/careers

To be considered, you must be entitled to work in the specified country and be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and medical assessment.