The Driver Examiner is responsible for the effective testing of new employees and the continued evaluation of current drivers. In-house training is provided by SOUTHLAND Transportation in conjunction with Alberta Transportation. This position requires an ability to communicate well with tact and diplomacy in confidential matters. The Driver Examiner reports directly to the Area Manager of Safety and Training. This will be a full time position (Monday through Friday) with some travel required in Southern Alberta. This position is year-round and requires availability during the summer months as well as any breaks during the school year.
Knowledge and Skills Required
Class 2S license preferred, training can be provided to obtain a class 2S
Current Driver Examiner licence, or willingness to obtain certification through employer-provided training
Current driver examiner license or willing to obtain a license
Robust computer and tablet skills are required to be successful
Knowledge of Highway Traffic Act and emergency procedures
Clear 10-year commercial driver's abstract and clear criminal record
Maintain a high level of confidentiality
Ability to work independently and within a team workplace
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Conduct Class 2S road tests in Calgary and Southern Alberta
Conduct a variety of evaluations throughout the year with new and current drivers
Ride alongs with new drivers
Working Conditions
Typical hours are 7:00 am to 4:00 pm Monday to Friday, with additional hours based on operational needs. A company vehicle is available to the examiner for work outside of Calgary.