Transport TrainerHR / People

Transport Trainer

Location:

South East & South Midlands

Everything About Asda

We are a values-led organisation that encourages everyone to be open, honest, and collaborative. We work creatively together, valuing everyone's contribution. Our collaborative culture, the scale of our business, and our belief in empowering individuals create abundant opportunities for growth and development.

We process over £300 million worth of transactions every week, our website handles more than 2 million transactions per month, and over 145,000 dedicated colleagues work hard to ensure our customers remain at the heart of everything we do.

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The Transport Trainer is responsible for delivering behavioural, technical, and compliance training across the Transport function, ensuring operational excellence, legal compliance, and the highest standards of safety throughout the network.

Working Pattern

  • 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
  • Flexibility is required to support the delivery of Driver CPC, transport training, inductions, assessments, and compliance activities across all shift patterns in line with operational requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver mandatory transport training, inductions, assessments, and compliance activities across the transport network.
  • Manage the Driver CPC programme, including planning, booking, attendance, utilisation, and compliance monitoring.
  • Deliver Transport Manager technical training and support compliance across all shifts and locations.
  • Lead the completion, review, governance, and audit of transport risk assessments.
  • Support the implementation of new vehicles, equipment, systems, processes, legislative changes, and operational initiatives.
  • Provide training and compliance support for LNG operations and associated infrastructure changes.
  • Manage Agency and Haulier Green Card governance and compliance requirements.
  • Develop the capability, consistency, and effectiveness of Driver Skills Trainers across the network.
  • Build and maintain effective working relationships with depot teams, transport management, and central stakeholders.
  • Support strategic transport projects, fleet introductions, operational change programmes, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate training records, compliance documentation, and audit-ready standards at all times.

Qualifications and Certifications (Preferred)

  • HGV Category CE Licence (Essential)
  • JAUPT Approved CPC Trainer
  • IOSH Qualified
  • LGV Assessor Qualification

Skills and Experience

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently whilst providing expert technical guidance and support.
  • Strong understanding of transport compliance, legislation, and operational standards.
  • Experience in training delivery, coaching, and assessing practical competence.
  • Ability to acquire, organise, protect, and process data to support business objectives.
  • Proven ability to achieve and maintain compliance with applicable rules, regulations, and company policies.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing operational requirements.

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Everything you'll love

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Over and above this, each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots.

You will also get an excellent benefits package including:

  • Discretionary company bonus

  • Company pension up to 7% matched

  • 15% colleague discount in store and online

  • Free access to wellbeing services such as Stream, 24/7 virtual GP, counselling, health and dental cash plans and a 24/7 employee assistance helpline, alongside discounts across a range of services and activities, from airport parking, enhanced to theme parks and cinemas.

  • Asda Allies Inclusion Networks – helping colleagues to make sure everybody is included and that our differences are recognised and celebrated

  • Excellent parental leave policies, including maternity & adoption leave, paternity leave, shared parental leave, neonatal care leave, and support for those doing fertility treatments.

We want all colleagues to be able to bring their best and true selves to work, every day. Simply put, we want our colleagues to be Proud to be Asda and proud to be themselves

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Rewards and Recognition

Benefits you’ll only find here

10% off Asda pet insurance

10% off selected Asda Pharmacy services

10% off Asda Tyres

10% off Asda Travel insurance

20% off Asda Mobile bundles

Free remote GP service

Available to you, your partner and your children, 24/7, year round.

Pension

Save for retirement with contributions paid into your pension account by you and Asda.

Free physiotherapy consultations

Helping you and your partner take care of yourselves with 8 free sessions per year.

Colleague discounts

15% off at our stores - get discounts on groceries and George all year round.

Car cash allowance

Eligible colleagues will receive a cash allowance as part of their benefits package. In addition, all salaried colleagues can choose to register for the Salary Sacrifice Electric Car scheme*.

(*Conditions apply)

Mortgage advice

Whether you’re a first-time buyer, renewing your mortgage, looking at buy to lets, or simply after some advice in getting a mortgage, get free* unbiased advice through the Mortgage Advice Bureau (MAB), one the UKs largest mortgage brokers.

Confidential support helpline

Find free emotional, practical, and financial support that’s fully confidential, through a helpline that’s available 24/7, year round.

Cycle to work

Buy a bike through this scheme and save on tax and national insurance.

Financial support

Find financial wellbeing tools and support, including the ability to stream your pay.

Free eye tests

Head to our in store opticians for a free checkup and take care of your vision.

Bonus

Sharing our success with a discretionary bonus scheme for salaried colleagues that really rewards your contributions.

Cancer support

Guidance and support for you and your family, from before diagnosis, to treatment and beyond.

Paid time off

From holiday to sick leave and other types of leave, such as parental leave.

Mental health support

Access free mental health support for you and your family.

Support and advice with care

If you’re supporting older family or friends with care and support, find free, confidential information, expert support, and guidance about later life care for your loved ones through the Legal & General Care Concierge service.

Hybrid working

To ensure we balance moments where we know we need to collaborate together and the need for flexibility, Asda has a hybrid way of working with a minimum 3 days a week in one of our Home Offices. Each area of Asda may have additional requirements which may require spending more days in the office, visiting suppliers, stores or depots

Save money on every day spends

Access to hundreds of high-street discounted Vouchers, discounts on days out, gym memberships, airport parking, and more

Setting your loved ones up for the future

As part of the team, you’ll get life assurance.

Guaranteed contracted hours

All colleagues are guaranteed weekly contracted hours / guaranteed weekly shifts via their contract of employment which is agreed with the hiring manager.

Holiday buying

Once a year our salaried colleagues are able to buy up to 5 additional days holiday via salary sacrifice (subject to eligibility).

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Our commitment to the Armed Forces

Here at Asda, we’re dedicated to helping the Armed Forces rediscover their everything after service. We guarantee interviews for people who have left service and meet the minimum criteria for a role, provide leave for reservists’ training, support for cadet training, and employment opportunities for their partners. And that’s why we have over a thousand new colleagues from the Armed Forces Service Leaver Community join us every year.

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