Heavy Vehicle Driver Trainer

Jim Pearson Transport is a well-established, nationally recognised logistics company committed to delivering reliable and efficient transport solutions.

Due to continued growth and new contract acquisitions, we are expanding our team! Our strong reputation and commitment to delivering high‑quality service to our clients have created an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Driver Trainer to join our Brisbane‑based Driver Training Team.

If you have a strong background in the transport industry, a passion for training, and the ability to share your knowledge effectively, we'd love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivering regular in‑cab training and assessments for current staff
• Completing detailed driver assessment reports
• Identifying individual training needs and implementing improvement plans
• Conducting licence upgrade training and Condition B removals
• Delivering prime mover and trailer inductions
• Assisting with company and customer induction processes
• Performing site inspections

What We’re Looking For

• Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (TAE40116 / TAE40122) or working towards it
• Proven ability to mentor new drivers and provide top‑tier training
• Minimum HC licence (training and assessment provided for MC licence upgrade)
• Skilled in both automatic and non‑synchromesh gearboxes
• Experience with general and temperature‑controlled freight (highly desirable)
• Strong understanding of mass management, fatigue management, load restraint, and Chain of Responsibility (CoR)
• Flexibility with working hours and days to meet operational needs

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and experienced training team
• Opportunities for growth and development
• Be part of a company focusing on safety, compliance, and continuous improvement
• Help shape the next generation of professional drivers in the transport industry

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your transport career and have a genuine passion for training and mentoring, we want to hear from you.