Professional Driver Instructor
Professional Driver Instructor
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GFL Environmental is looking for a Professional Driver Instructor to join our team in Coquitlam BC!
The Professional Driver Instructor will be responsible for developing a thorough program understanding the Companys transportation requirements EHS and NSC responsibilities. The successful individual will review and evaluate company procedures and recommend training needs and plan and schedule appropriate driver education/reeducation. They will ensure compliance with all government related programs specific to mode and direction of related haulage.
Job Description:
Consistent review of all drivers ensuring ongoing training requirements and procedural implementation are achieved.
Assist with GFL recommend equipment safety standards; implement and monitor driver usage.
Act as a direct liaison between NSC Compliance EHS policies and managers/supervisors regarding driver requirements.
Ongoing sitin driver training to assess any poor driving habits excessive braking possibly fuel cost savings etc.
Conduct regular driver reviews and mandatory routerides.
Tracking of ongoing driver issues and communicating with direct LOB supervisors for corrective actions needed.
Direct communication with other departments to ensure proper ongoing service and upkeep of all units including safety devices vehicle lighting warning devices fittings safety supplies.
Ensure a healthy and safe working environment for all workers reporting any issues immediately to your direct supervisor.
Ensure company policy systems and industry related training is delivered to all drivers.
Perform Accident/Incident Investigations when company vehicles are involved in on road accidents.
Provide or arrange training for drivers to ensure they are properly servicing customers based on established requirements.
Other duties as assigned.
Safety:
Promote the companies safety program that seeks to prevent accidents avoid injuries and recognize safe employees.
Investigate accidents and prepare necessary paperwork in a timely manner.
Ensure driver observations are completed on a routine basis.
Schedule plan and conduct safety meetings (Weekly). Toolbox talks/Uploaded to Safety program
Additional Responsibilities:
Ensure all employees are dressed in the proper uniform/PPE provided by GFL Environmental.
Conform in all respects with applicable federal provincial and local laws regulations ordinances and other orders and to all company policies procedures and directives from supervisors.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Requirements:
Valid BC Class 3 drivers license and a clean drivers abstract. MELT (Mandatory EntryLevel Training) Certification will be considered an asset.
Preferred 23 years driver trainer experience. Experience working with Side loaders ASL Rear Packers Over the Tops Front End and Roll Off vehicles will be an asset.
General understanding of WHMIS and the Highway Traffic Act.
Able to perform a pre and post trip inspection and accident investigations.
Previous operations transportation waste management experience preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to plan prioritize and execute against tight timelines.
Proficient with database spreadsheet and word processing computer skills within a Microsoft environment.
Willing to work flexible hours with travel throughout the region.
Physical/Mental Demands:
Ability to stand sit walk use hands and fingers reach stoop kneel crouch talk hear and climb.
Visual requirements include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Working Conditions:
Work in office environment 20 of the time. With 80 on road time.
Noise level is usually moderate.
Work in motor vehicle traffic conditions frequently.
Travel required throughout BC Region
Ability to Work within a team environment between multiple managers/supervisors.
Cross training will be a prerequisite to provide holiday and sickness coverage for various line of business. Ie: dispatching Potential driving occasionally and supervisory coverage in designated areas.
Other advantages to working at GFL:
- A network of 20000 employees across North America
- Diverse career pathways and internal growth opportunities
- Increased sustainability of your community through the Full Circle Project
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We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
