Description
JOB OPPORTUNITY

DRIVER TRAINER

Strauss Logistics Zimbabwe is inviting applications from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the position of Driver Trainer. Zimbabweeconomic news

Duties and Responsibilities
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

* Conduct theoretical and practical driver training programmes
* Assess driver competence and provide coaching and performance feedback
* Promote and instil a culture of safe and defensive driving
* Ensure compliance with company policies and statutory requirements
* Conduct driver inductions and refresher training programmes
* Monitor driver performance and recommend corrective actions
* Maintain accurate training records and reports
* Support continuous driver development and safety improvement initiatives


Qualifications and Experience
REQUIREMENTS

* Minimum of 10 years’ international heavy commercial vehicle driving experience
* Valid Class 2 Driver’s Licence
* Valid Defensive Driving Certificate
* Valid Medical Certificate
* Proven experience in driver coaching, mentoring and training
* Excellent knowledge of defensive driving techniques and road safety regulations
* Knowledge of current Road Traffic Regulations, Environmental Management Agency (EMA) Regulations, and Petroleum Industry Regulations
* Strong communication, presentation and report-writing skills
* Computer literacy (MS Office)
* Driver Instructor, Assessor or Facilitator qualification will be an added advantage

KEY ATTRIBUTES

* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Strong leadership and mentoring ability
* High level of integrity and professionalism
* Patient, disciplined and able to work under pressure
* Passionate about road safety and developing professional drivers
* Excellent planning and organisational skills