Driver Trainer – Hubs

Please note that this role is fixed term for 6 months.

Role Purpose

We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Driver Assessor to deliver high-quality training, assessments, and development across our Hub operations. This role plays a vital part in ensuring both new and existing drivers are compliant with UK legislation while promoting safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement throughout the transport network.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver driver training and assessments, including:
  • Inductions
  • Shunter and banksman training
  • Double deck operations
  • Telematics coaching
• Maintain high compliance standards, including auditing and quality checking documentation
• Coach and support drivers across the UK network to drive continuous improvement
• Maintain and audit driver files, ensuring all legal and training records are up to date
• Conduct driver and fleet checks and monitor KPIs
• Address non-compliance through coaching and corrective actions
• Collaborate with Operations, Agencies, Fleet, and L&D teams
• Deliver training on new equipment and operational practices
• Support incident and accident investigations
• Assist with site start-ups, providing driver training support
• Promote continuous improvement in safety, efficiency, and service performance
• Ensure all training aligns with legislation and company policies
• Conduct compliance audits and site risk assessments
• Maintain clear and effective communication with all stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

Qualifications

• Full Cat C+E (articulated) LGV driving licence (essential)

Knowledge & Experience

• Minimum 5 years’ experience within the Logistics / Transport industry
• Proven experience delivering driver training and assessments in a fast-paced environment
• Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and transport systems

Technical & People Skills

• In-depth knowledge of drivers’ hours and tachograph regulations
• Understanding of Working Time and Road Transport Directive
• Excellent presentation and coaching skills
• Ability to deliver engaging face-to-face training sessions
• Strong attention to detail and compliance focus

Impact & Influence

• Ability to drive continuous improvement collaboratively
• Experience improving performance across cost, service, compliance, and safety
• Strong cross-functional collaboration skills
• Ability to create and improve Safe Systems of Work

Role Details

• Reporting to: Lead Driver Assessor
• Location: Hubs (UK-wide support required)
• Key Stakeholders: Drivers, Transport Operations, Fleet, H&S, L&D
• Financial Responsibility: N/A

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping driver standards, safety, and efficiency across a national transport network. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise directly contributes to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

At Evri Premium, we know we only grow if our people do too. That’s why we’re committed to building a truly inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone can bring – and be – their whole authentic selves. We’re on a journey to better represent the customers we serve around the UK. We’re committed to removing barriers and ensure that each person at Evri Premium is valued for who they are, and what they bring to our business.

We are Evri. Where everyone is welcome

We’re excited for the future. Let’s deliver it together.

Introducing Evri Premium – an exciting addition to the Evri family.

Evri Premium is the result of the merger of Evri and DHL eCommerce UK, offering services including tailored mail collection and processing, a separate network for high-value or time-sensitive deliveries, and expanded international capability across our global shipping operation.

It enhances Evri’s unique, flexible and cost-effective model to provide even greater choice for consumers and businesses, from occasional senders and online sellers to major retailers. With our team of 30,000+ couriers and locations across the UK including more than 15,000 ParcelShops and lockers, we get over 1 billion parcels and letters annually from A to everywhere.

We wouldn’t be the UK’s premier parcel delivery group without our incredible people. We’re a friendly, ambitious and diverse bunch, united by a passion for delivering a best-in-class service. There are fantastic opportunities throughout the Evri Group, so take a look to see where you might fit in. We can’t wait to hear from you.