09 Aug
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Transport
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Victoria
09 Aug
Transport
Victoria
$95,000 – $105,000 + super + car Less driving, more coaching — help shape RFT's safety and training culture Flexibility and autonomy — manage your own schedule and plan your week Career development – Cert IV in Training Assessment with RFT's support Turn your driving experience into a rewarding career.
Develop the next generation of drivers while enjoying greater flexibility and work-life balance.
About the role Join RFT as a full-time, permanent Driver Trainer based at our Barnawartha Woolworths DC — the operational heart of our network.
Reporting into the Operations team, you'll use your real-world driving experience to coach, mentor and develop the next generation of professional drivers, helping build capability, confidence and a strong safety culture across our fleet.
This role is ideal for experienced drivers looking to transition off the road and into a rewarding career where they can share their knowledge and help develop others.
A formal training qualification is not required to apply — we're looking for people with the right experience, attitude and passion for coaching.
About the company Ron Finemore Transport (RFT) is a nationally recognised, regionally based transport and logistics company servicing Eastern Australia.
Established in ****, RFT employs over 900 people and operates a modern fleet of 300+ trucks.
We're proud of our safety-first culture and our commitment to regional communities.
Benefits Cert IV in Training Assessment — fully supported Home more often — enjoy greater work-life balance while staying connected to the transport industry Long-term career security with a respected employer Salary packaging options — vehicles, phones, laptops Retail discounts — JB HiFi, Harvey Norman, Supercheap Auto, BCF Duties Coach and assess drivers on-road and in the yard to build skill and safety Conduct driver recruitment assessments, inductions, and on-road observations Complete structured driver reviews at 1 and 3 months post-commencement Carry out drug and alcohol testing, coupling checks, and site inspections Support other depots, occasional travel to Melbourne, Wagga, Sydney, Canberra or Orange.
Skills experience HC licence (minimum), MC licence highly regarded Demonstrated heavy vehicle driving experience in supermarket DC operations Strong knowledge of WHS and Chain of Responsibility (COR) requirements Natural coaching ability — drivers learn from you because you've done the job Culture People enjoy working at RFT because the work genuinely matters — every driver you train contributes to safer roads and more reliable supply chains.
We're a down-to-earth, safety-first team where experience is respected, growth is supported, and you're trusted to do your job well.
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Alternatively email your application to: ****** The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical check, national crime check and have the right to work in Australia.
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