Driver Trainer

2 weeks ago


Kentville, Canada Eassons Transportation Group Full time

**Full Job Description**

**Who We Are ?**

Since 1945 - A family owned and operated - Eassons Transportation Group is headquartered in Kentville NS, with terminals in Coldbrook, NS, Sydney, NS, Albany, PEI, Moncton, NB, Mount Pearl, NL, Belleville, ON and Mississauga, ON. Eassons operates approximately 325 trucks and employs over 500 people. Eassons Transportation Group provides dry and temperature-controlled TL/LTL services across Canada and the United States.

**Who You Are**

**What You Will Do...**

The Professional Driving Trainer is responsible for providing technical instruction and coaching for new drivers during their Company Training Period, with the purpose of producing qualified drivers. This will also include responsibility for ensuring proper, safe, and timely handling of a tractor trailer within North America, both loaded and unloaded.

Delivering Freight and complying with all industry regulations

**Qualifications**:

- Class 1 Driving: 3 years Canada / US (required)
- Fluent in English
- A clean drivers abstract and a clear criminal record
- Passport / Fast Card (if required)
- Valid class 1 / AZ New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario Driver’s License.
- Strong Leadership and communication skills
- Detail Oriented
- Handle's paperwork and demonstrates strong organizational skills
- We will provide the Coach Certification

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

**Salary**:
$50,600 - $80,000 + $2,900 per student

**Benefits**:

- Company RRSP
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- LTD
- Recognition and Reward Program

**Supplemental pay types**:

- Bonus pay

**Experience**:

- Class 1/AZ Driving: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English