Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
What you will do
At Volvo Truck Latvia you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry and society at large.
Driver Trainer – the expert who is conducting informational and practical trainings to customers and customers’ drivers, consulting customers and customers’ drivers on how to operate the truck, economic and safe driving, providing advise in order to increase driver’s productivity and to provide him with improved professional skills that contributes to driver’s personal development and in order customers’ companies get the most out of purchased Volvo Trucks and/or Renault Trucks and the company’s drivers.
Who are you?
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Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. The ideal candidate will have:
- A desire to develop strong relationships with key stakeholders;
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, excellent Latvian language skills, and a good command of English and Russian languages;
- At least 3 years tractor-trailer over-the-road driving experience as truck driver;
- The ability to instruct, motivate and engage;
- Categories B, C, CE driving licence and digital tachograph driver card;
- Good computer skills and capability to learn other work related tools;
- Knowledge of current state regulations relating to the trucking industry.
What’s in it for you?
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- Work with one of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a reputation that has been earned for over a century;
- Negotiated salary based off candidate suitability and expertise plus a short-term incentive plan;
- A truly values-based organisation, inclusive workplace culture and passionate people shaping the world we live in;
- Benefits for applicable staff including access to health insurance, accident insurance ect.;
- A strong commitment to safety and your health and wellbeing.
Key responsibilities:
- Conducts informational and practical trainings for customers‘ drivers; assures that effective teaching concepts are utilized;
- Develops practical driving competence of customers‘ drivers;
- Coordinates and plans for trainings, insuring proper utilization of equipment; makes participant evaluation;
- Is ready to instruct, supervise and monitor driver actions in all phases of training and insure drivers’ compliance with program policy.
- Serves as a “Role Model” to the driver as to conduct and attitude;
- Prepares and maintains driver training manuals and materials;
- Communicates with customers and presents truck technical innovations;
- Performs safety and maintenance checks of company demo trucks;
- Participates and supports colleagues in trucks delivery and handover to customers process;
- Cooperates with colleagues to ensure maximum customer satisfaction;
- Responsible for customer related systems ( administration, develompment and services sales).
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.
At Volvo Trucks you will be part of leading the way towards a sustainable transport industry. For nearly a century we have been innovating for people – to make life easier, better and safer. Driving progress is our promise to customers, to the industry and to society. At Volvo Trucks we share a curiosity to learn, we work with passion and we embrace change to stay ahead. Join us, together we move the world we want to live in.
