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Job Title


Driving Instructor


Company : Ocado Logistics


Location : London, London


Created : 2025-05-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you an experienced LGV Instructor and want to work a full time 4-day week?Join Ocado Logistics as an LGV Instructor and make a real impact!Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.Love coaching, problem-solving, and keeping drivers at the top of their game? In this dynamic role, you'll train and mentor qualified LGV drivers both in the classroom and on the road, ensuring they stay safe, upskilled and compliant.No two days are the sameso if youre looking for variety and a challenge, this is the role for you!Why This Role? Varied & Engaging 60% classroom training, 40% on-road coaching Based in either Erith or Purfleet with some travel across other sites (mileage and hotel costs compensated) 4-day week (10-hour shifts) with occasional pre-planned night & weekend work, booked weeks in advance! Diversity within role - lead and inspire the next generation of LGV drivers through engaging inductions, CPC courses, driver upskilling and ad hoc training projects, making sure our drivers are fully equipped to deliver and keep themselves safe every day.Be the Go-To Training ExpertAs an LGV Instructor, youll inspire and develop new and existing drivers at Ocado. Youll be the trusted expert on-site, providing hands-on coaching and classroom-based training that enhances skills, builds confidence, and ensures compliance.Your training will: Improve service levels and driver performance Reduce Occupational Road Risk and enhance road safety Support core health & safety objectives across the business Help shape best practices in LGV training and developmentAbout YouAn NRI or NVDIR qualification is desirable, but no NRI or NVDIR certification? No problem! For the right person, well support you in getting fully qualified.You will also need:Full Clean Driving License (preferable)Minimum 3 years LGV Class 1 experienceInternal applications should have no live sanctions Up to date Driver CPC Up to date knowledge of the highway code and traffic regulationsKnowledge of LGV technology and basic maintenanceExperience of completing on-road driving assessmentsExperience of delivering classroom presentationsExperience of developing driver behaviour and attitudeWhy OcadoWhat do you get in return? At Ocado Logistics, we offer competitive salaries and so much more: Private medical cover and enhanced digital GP service Up to 7% matched pension contributions25 days annual leave (rising with service) Company shop offering discounts of up to 70% on groceries from leading brands and major retailersHigh street shopping and restaurant discounts including 15% of Ocado.comWe know that life outside of work is important to you, so we have a range of policies in place including the option to buy additional holidaysAbout Ocado Logistics:At Ocado Logistics, our people, technology and customers work side by side supporting the amazing communities we serve. We're a in it together - not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get stuck inReady to drive your career forward? Apply now!