Job Description

Description :
Class 2S Driver Training Instructor
SOUTHLAND is currently seeking experienced driver trainers to join our team. The Training Instructor is responsible for the effective training of new employees and the continued education of current drivers. In-house training is provided as per the programs, policies and guidelines of SOUTHLAND's Training Department. This position requires an ability to communicate well with tact and diplomacy in confidential matters. Training takes place Monday through Friday.
Knowledge and Skills Required

• Class 1 or 2 driver's license, "S" Endorsed held for a minimum three (3) years
• Knowledge of Highway Traffic Act and Emergency Procedures
• Class 2S certified and able to pass the trainer certification with the Ministry of Transportation
• Clean 10-year commercial drivers abstract
• Maintain a high level of confidentiality
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• Classroom sessions for new trainees
• Daily assessment of driving skills
• On-the-road evaluations
• Utilize TrackIt for training progress
• Be accessible to drivers with any questions or concerns they may have with Training & Development as well as help to develop skills as a School Bus Driver
• Drive any school route that needs to be covered

Working Conditions
Full-time Trainers work 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

Skills Required