Driver trainer/driver

CV-LibraryNewham, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 17 June 2026
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Ad-Hoc HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer

Location: Hayes (Temporary travel to Silvertown required for approximately 4 weeks)
Shift Pattern: 4 On / 4 Off
Pay Rates:

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£19.00 per hour when training/assessing

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£18.00 per hour when driving

We are currently recruiting for an experienced HGV Class 1 Driver Trainer to support a busy transport operation based in Hayes.

This is a varied role combining driver training, assessments and operational driving duties. When not carrying out training and assessments, you will be working as an HGV Class 1 Driver completing collections and other transport duties.

The Role:

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Conduct driver assessments for new and existing drivers

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Deliver driver inductions and refresher training

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Provide on-road coaching and mentoring

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Complete assessment paperwork and training records

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Promote driver compliance and safe driving standards

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Carry out Class 1 driving duties when training is not required

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Support transport operations as required

Requirements:

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Valid HGV Class 1 (C+E) Licence

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Valid Driver CPC and Digital Tachograph Card

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Minimum 3 years' Class 1 driving experience

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Previous driver training or assessment experience

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Strong understanding of driver hours, tachograph regulations and transport compliance

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Excellent communication and coaching skills

Additional Information:

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Based in Hayes

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Temporary requirement to work from Silvertown for approximately 4 weeks until the Hayes operating licence is live

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4 on / 4 off shift pattern

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There may be occasions where Monday to Friday working is required when conducting a full week of training and assessments

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Immediate starts available

If you are an experienced Class 1 Driver with a passion for developing and supporting drivers, we'd like to hear from you

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