Driver Trainer

WHO WE ARE

Started in 1987 by a young entrepreneur with a single truck and trailer, Steve’s Livestock Transport has since grown to become the largest commercial livestock carrier in North America – and a leader in the transportation industry.

The Opportunity

Are you ready to share your passion for driving and tips for success with the next generation of drivers? Steve’s Livestock Transport is looking for dedicated Driver Trainer to help our team members reach their maximum potential. This opportunity is based out of our terminal in Red Deer, Alberta.

Responsibilities

• Conduct in-cab training, road tests, ride-alongs and follow up evaluations
• Teach progressive shifting techniques on manual transmission vehicles
• Follow internal training guidelines & complete regular progress reports
• Provide meaningful feedback effectively
• Completion of solo runs in between trainees as needed

Experience and Qualification

• Valid Class 1A driver’s license with 5+ years’ experience
• Clear driver’s abstract
• Previous livestock and/or training experience an asset
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated customer service skills
• Display a positive image of oneself and the company at all times

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Extended health and dental benefits
• RRSP with company match

Schedule

• Participate in a weekend rotation schedule (one weekend per month)
• Loads will primarily be between AB, SK and MB
• Away from home 2-4 nights per week (accommodations provided on training loads)

As a community leader and an industry leading employer, Steve’s Livestock Transport is committed to establishing an inclusive workplace that values and promotes diversity. Consistent with our values, we create a supportive work environment that encourages everyone to reach their fullest potential.

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, want to be part of a successful, growing team and are committed to delivering quality training, we’d love to hear from you!

We thank all applicants for their interest in this position, only those

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Red Deer, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location