Driver Trainer

1 week ago


Charlottetown, Canada SFX Transport Full time

As part of our growing team, SFX Transport is looking to add another Driver Trainer to our Driver Development team. The Driver Trainer will report to the Driver Development Lead on a daily basis to meet the needs of our development program. This is a daytime, Monday to Friday position, that is hands on with long haul driving trainees. It is based out of our Charlottetown terminal and does not require the individual to drive long haul or be gone overnight.

**Responsibilities**:
Work to develop trainees to ensure that the highest standards for our drivers are met.
Teach pre trip and post trip inspections
Help develop defensive driving practices in trainees
In cab training for driving and operational processes
Other duties as required

**Qualifications**:
Valid Class 1 license.
Experience driving Canada/US long haul
Experience Operating an E-Log with a firm understanding of HOS
Experience using Omni Tracs is an asset
Strong communication skills
Patience to show trainees the proper procedures and correct bad habits if necessary
Ability to handle changing needs based on trainees abilities
SFX Transport has been family owned since 1986. We offer full benefits, RRSP Match and many other perks.Benefits:Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
On-site gym
On-site parking
RRSP match
Vision careSchedule:8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to FridayLicence/Certification:Class 1 Licence (required)

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $50,000.00-$60,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Charlottetown, PE: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- recent truck driving: 3 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 1 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person