Ojt Driver Trainer (Houston, Tx)

Quality Carriers, Inc. is the nation’s #1 tank trucking company. We transport a broad range of chemical products and provide our customers with value added services. We’re a core carrier for many of the Fortune 500 companies engaged in chemical processing and we provide services to each of the top 100 chemical producers in the world with US operations. 

Weemploy over 2,000 people nationwide and have over 200 people in our Tampa based corporate office.  

This position coordinates all functions of on the job training for drivers. Ensures that all drivers will leave the OJT center with a positive outlook on the company. Also ensure all drivers have received the proper training to do their job with success.  This position requires a self-motivated and detail oriented individual. This person will have daily contact with new terminal drivers. The candidate will have to be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers both written and verbal. They will also provide visibility to management in regards to process oversight, issues, successes, and data. This candidate will be required to be on call at times.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

NONE

Travel: Some travel required

Some weekend work will be required

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Hands-on OJT training that includes all physical functions of driver training.
• Classroom OJT training that includes all driver operation field training
• Equipment training with drivers
• Complete OJT training paperwork and compliance.
• Daily terminal communication and feedback about drivers through the OJT tracker that is sent daily to the terminals.

Required Skills/Abilities/Experience: 

• Some chemical bulk transportation industry experience
• Good communication and people skills
• Knowledge of DOT requirements
• Experience with safety procedures
• Working knowledge of computer and software such as Word, Excel and Google products
• Able to use technology such as computers, laptops and handheld devices to access company and vendor provided systems

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent, required
• Working knowledge of hazmat

Physical Requirements: 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 

• The employee will regularly and repetitively be required to talk, hear, sit, type, reach and grasp in a typical office environment. 
• This position will require standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping or crouching, and climbing a ladder. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move items over 15 pounds. 
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Work Environment:

Classroom, and outside, training is conducted during the rain, snow and in the heat. 

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