Driver Trainer

Job DescriptionPurpose of Position:This is a salary position to lead in the instruction, supervision and development of newly hired drivers in training as well as provide continued guidance to all driving personnel.Key Responsibilities:Independently Manage "New Hire Training" program including classroom and hands on education.Instruct driver trainees in proper operation of readymix concrete trucksInstruct driver trainees in proper pre-trip and post-trip procedures and driver truck maintenanceOffer advice and critique to trainees in proper driving technique, discharge and placement of concreteEvaluate, document, and mentor job performance of driver traineesInstruct driver trainees in plant procedures, traffic patterns and wash down locationsEnsure all personnel follow proper safety procedures, including the proper use of safety equipmentResponsible for tracking and evaluating new drivers for up to "3" yearsProvide continuous training and evaluation for "Plant Mentors"Provide "Plant Wide" training as necessary to increase overall safety recordDemonstrates a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to safety policies in all work environments and areas.All other duties as assigned by managementRequirementsRequirements:Minimum of five years of ready mix truck operations experienceSafe driving recordClear MVR reportExcellent attendance recordHigh School diploma, or G.E.D., requiredStrong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to lead, motivate, coach, and counsel employees