driving instructor

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

No experience (will train)

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Instruct individuals on proper motor vehicle driving skills and traffic regulations
• Supervise individuals during practice driving

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Class 5/5F/G Licence (cars, small trucks and other 2-axle vehicles)
• Provincial Driving Instructor Licence

Experience and specialization

Area of specialization

• Automobile driving

Additional information

Security and safety

• Driver's validity licence check
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Criminal record check
• Vulnerable sector check

Transportation/travel information

• Driver's abstract
• Vehicle supplied by employer
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to distinguish between colours
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Working with children

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Patience

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Team building opportunities