LGV Instructor/Trainer
Purfleet-on-Thames, UK
Explore New Challenges at Ocado Logistics!
We're Hiring: LGV Instructor (Based in Purfleet)
The LGV team plays a crucial role within Ocado Logistics - ensuring that the wheels keep turning and everything is where it needs to be, at the right time. In order to ensure that the team performs at its best , and that the drivers are compliant and up to date, we now need someone like you!
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced LGV Instructor to train the next generation of professional drivers. In this role, you’ll ensure the safety and compliance of our drivers by delivering World Class training. As the go-to person for training, you’ll play a vital role in inspiring and motivating our drivers.
The role involves 10 hour shifts over a 4 day week. Occasional pre-planned night and weekend work may be required to support the operation.
About You:
Minimum Requirements:
- Full Clean Driving Licence
- Minimum 3 years LGV Class 1 experience
- Registered on the National Register of Instructors (NRI) or National Vocational Driving Instructor Register
- Up-to-date Driver CPC
- Experience in on-road driving assessments and delivering classroom presentations
- Ability to develop driver behaviour and attitude
- Knowledge of the Highway Code, traffic regulations, and current LGV technology
- Strong interpersonal skills to motivate and manage classroom and in-car training
Business Competencies:
- Stakeholder management
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to inspire and motivate others
- Drive for continuous improvement and innovation
- Strong initiative and determination to succeed
Join us at Ocado Logistics and help shape the future of our LGV team!
What do you get in return?
At Ocado Logistics, we offer competitive salaries and so much more:
- Up to 7% matched pension contributions after three months of service
- Company shop offering discounts of up to 70% on groceries from leading brands and major retailers
- Employer-funded medical insurance after three months of service & enhanced digital GP service for you and your dependents
- Tools for your health and wellbeing including a network of Wellbeing Champions
- High street shopping and restaurant discounts including 15% off Ocado.com
We know that life outside of work is important to you, so we have a range of policies in place including the option to buy additional holidays!
If you want to become a career contender, there’s plenty of opportunity for progression, as 87% of our salaried roles are filled by internal colleagues!
About Ocado Logistics:
Here at Ocado Logistics, our people, technology and customers work side by side supporting the amazing communities we serve. We're all in it together - not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get stuck in.
Join Ocado Logistics, where there are bags of possibilities.
Ocado Group is an equal opportunities employer and as such makes every effort to ensure that all potential employees are treated fairly and equally, regardless of their sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, age, or disability or union membership status.
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About Ocado Group
When our journey started, we were all about changing the way people shop for groceries. 20 years later, we’re developing our own ground breaking technology, opening multiple sites at an accelerating rate and engaging in exciting new business partnerships around the world!
Transforming an industry also means transforming the way we do business. As we continually develop new technologies and customer propositions, we’re looking for the Everyday Pioneers to lead us into the next stage of our evolution: enhancing our capabilities, inspiring our teams and developing new ways of working.
Changing the way the world shops, for good.