Driver Trainer

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Responsible for advising on and supporting the learning and professional development of the workforce. Implements and executes policies, processes, and training offerings.

Job Responsibilities

Life at Scania
From small beginnings in Sweden over 120 years ago, we’re excited to say that Scania today, is one of the world’s most recognised and respected commercial vehicle brands.

Our focus is on sustainable transport solutions, and here at Scania New Zealand, we work together as a team to come up with solutions, tailor-made for our challenging New Zealand roads. 

We offer a dynamic and fun work environment, with a friendly, family culture. Our people are innovative, determined, and share team spirit. They ask questions like “why?” or “what if?” and go beyond what’s easy or expected. In return, we are strong on coaching and personal development, which allows people to grow within the company.

Now’s a great time to come on board Scania NZ, as we pioneer an exciting new era in transportation, made for New Zealand.  

What you will do 
As part of the Driver Training Team, you will get to work independently, to deliver world-class Scania Driver Training, Coaching and Tools for Scania drivers. Specifically you will work with our clients’ drivers to ensure they have the skills to operate their Scania vehicles to optimal efficiency. 
Our progressive techniques are aimed at immediately increasing road safety, fuel efficiency and sustainability, while significantly reducing downtime and operating costs. You will be responsible for;

• Ensuring drivers are aware of all the features of our vehicles and are able to utilise them to maximum efficiency
• Coordinating training requirements with Performance Analysts and customers
• Delivering classroom, webinar and in cab presentations along with on the road training
• Attending truck shows
• Planning, designing and implementing competency-based assessments to measure participant performance

Who you are
To be successful as a Driver Trainer within our organisation, you will be a self-motivated and experienced truck driver with a Class 5 license. You will also have:

• Experienced Scania driver with good product knowledge
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills 
• Instructors Endorsement 
• Current Class 5 licence and Heavy Transport license
• DG goods licence (advantageous)
• Excellent time mgt and problem solving skills. Flexible

What we can offer you

• Eligibility for an annual company bonus scheme
• Subsidised Medical Insurance
• A dynamic and inclusive work culture - be part of a great team
• An environment that is supportive, friendly and fun
• Flexibility – Work from home
• Be part of the bigger picture - a company with a focus on digitalisation, autonomous vehicles, electrification and sustainability
• A company that is growing, with potential for career progression

To apply
If you want to join a dynamic company with strong values, if you want to be more than a number and have a real voice, join us and start an exciting career in an international company. “Apply now” and submit your CV. 
You need to be an Australian / New Zealand Citizen or an Australian / New Zealand permanent resident to apply for this role.
Formal offer of employment is subject to standard pre-employment checks including medical and other background checks.
As an equal opportunity employer, supporting workplace diversity, we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, genders and cultural heritages.