What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roaming Driver Safety Trainer position at People's Express, Inc.?
Position Summary
Develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for new and existing drivers at all People’s Express locations. The Roaming Driver Safety Trainer will also be responsible for periodically auditing New Driver Trainers. This role is crucial in ensuring the safety and well-being of our passengers and drivers by promoting best practices and compliance with all relevant regulations.
Job Description
· Implement safety-related training at each People’s Express location (Whitmore Lake, Oakland, Detroit and Novi Brokerage) for new hires and existing drivers.
· Communicate with Driver Lead and Securement Trainer on topics of discussion and training for monthly driver meetings.
o Mandatory attendance of monthly driver meetings for all shifts.
· Create and maintain training materials, procedures, and driver questionnaires.
· Maintain accurate records of training sessions, certifications, and driver performance evaluations.
· Conduct regular safety audits and ride-alongs to assess the driver’s adherence to safety protocols.
· Knowledge of all aspects of paratransit safety requirements, including, but not limited to:
o Operation of revenue vehicles
o Securement of wheelchairs and other medical devices
o How to handle accidents/incidents, following FTA and MDOT standards.
o Drug & alcohol testing requirements following an accident/incident, according to FTA and MDOT Standards.
· Will obtain Sensitivity Training.
· Understanding of on-vehicle camera system.
· Provide ongoing support to drivers regarding company-issued cell phones.
· In order to effectively train all People’s Express Drivers, rotating weekends and day/night shifts will be required.
Qualifications
· Computer literacy
· Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in the transportation industry.
· Excellent communication and presentation skills.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Strong organizational and record-keeping skills.
· Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
· Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20
