Job Title: Driver Trainer (Class 1)
Location: Surrey, B.C.
Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, plus bonus and benefits
Company Overview:
We are an industry leading employment agency expanding into the Vancouver area at the request of several key clients. We are committed to excellence and safety in the industry and offer only long-term assignments. We are currently seeking an experienced and dynamic Driver Trainer to join our team. This individual will play a key role in ensuring that our drivers are trained to the highest standards and maintain the safety and efficiency that our clients expect. If you are passionate about driving, have a background in the transportation industry, and enjoy working with people, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Road Tests: Evaluate the driving skills of applicants by performing road tests to assess their ability to operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Training & Development: Design and implement training programs for new and existing drivers, covering safety protocols, vehicle operation, customer policies and best practices for on-the-road performance.
- Client Management: Serve as the primary daily point of contact for clients, ensuring awareness of their staffing needs and working with our team of recruiters to fulfill those needs.
- Performance Monitoring: Track driver progress and provide feedback to ensure continuous improvement and safety compliance.
- Compliance & Documentation: Ensure all training and testing meets regulatory requirements, and maintain accurate records of driver licence status, abstracts and up to date training certifications.
- In-Person Instruction: Conduct both classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction, ensuring that all training is hands-on, engaging, and tailored to the needs of the driver applicants.
Required Qualifications:
- A valid Class 1 driver’s license in B.C. is a must.
- Previous experience in the transportation industry, including hands-on driving and/or training roles.
- Strong understanding of road safety regulations and industry standards.
- Proven ability to evaluate and assess driving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple clients and schedules simultaneously.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Must be willing to work in person and engage directly with driver applicants and clients.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Certification in driver training or related fields is an asset.
- Experience in client-facing roles with a focus on customer service.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $110,000 per year.
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision).
- Paid time off and vacation days.
- Ongoing professional development opportunities.
How to Apply:
If you are a skilled driver trainer with a passion for safety and teaching, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you’re a great fit for the role.
Start Date: [Sept. 8, 2025]
Join us and contribute to a safer, more efficient future in the transportation industry! We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $90,000.00-$110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Experience:
- driving: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-09-08
