Driver Trainer

Summary of Responsibilities:

Core Vehicles

To conduct driver training and driving assessment to recognised national and organisational standards to enable the safe use of company vehicles by personnel.

This may include instruction and assessment of the following:

• Large Goods Vehicles (LGV)
• Light vehicles (LV)
• A range of specialist vehicles including Aerial Ladder platforms,
• 4x4 vehicles Car/Van and trailer (B+E).
• Passenger Carrying Vehicles (PCV) (e.g. NIFRS Minibus)
• Banksperson Controller (BPC)
• Prime Mover DMSO/HVP Training

To deliver driver training, using a variety of theoretical and practical teaching methods to operational personnel, to enable them to fulfil the role of Emergency Fire Appliance Driver or Emergency Light Vehicle Driver under ‘Emergency Response’ conditions

To deliver driver training, using a variety of theoretical and practical teaching methods to NIFRS support staff, to enable them to fulfil the role of a non emergency driver.

To conduct other assessments of driver competence of operational and support staff in accordance with their organisational role.

To support the SC Operational Training in setting, invigilating and marking written and E-Learning examinations, relevant to Driver Training.