CDL Instructor

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a CDL Instructor, where you will play a vital role in shaping the next generation of professional drivers. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to share your expertise in commercial driving while empowering students to achieve their CDL (Commercial Driver's License) certification. Your enthusiasm and knowledge will inspire confidence and competence in aspiring truck drivers, ensuring they are well-prepared for real-world challenges on the road.

As a CDL Instructor, you will deliver engaging classroom instruction and hands-on training that emphasizes safety, skill development, and industry best practices. "Enjoy a great work-life balance with Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM shifts, plus the bonus of being home every night and weekends off! We are a family-oriented employer who values your time with loved ones."

Duties

Deliver comprehensive classroom lessons on traffic laws, safety procedures, and vehicle operation tailored to adult learners.

Conduct practical behind-the-wheel training for tractor-trailer and truck driving skills, including maneuvering, braking, and parking techniques.

Teach specialized skills such as air brake operation, tanker vehicle handling, and other endorsements required for commercial driving.

Assess student progress through evaluations, providing constructive feedback to foster continuous improvement.

Prepare students for CDL exams by guiding them through written tests and practical skills assessments.

Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress in compliance with regulatory standards.

Ensure all training activities adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations to promote a secure learning environment.

Skills

Proven experience in commercial driving, including tractor-trailer operations and truck driving across various conditions.

Strong classroom teaching skills with the ability to engage adult learners effectively.

Knowledge of air brake systems, tanker operations, and other specialized vehicle endorsements.

Familiarity with adult education principles and previous classroom experience is highly desirable.

Excellent communication skills to clearly convey technical information and provide guidance.

Ability to demonstrate safe driving techniques while maintaining professionalism and patience.

Class A CDL is mandatory; relevant experience is valued. Join us in making a difference by training skilled drivers who prioritize safety and professionalism on the road! This is more than a job - it's an opportunity to influence lives positively while advancing your career in the transportation industry.

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

License/Certification:

Class A CDL (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Gillette, WY 82718 (Required)

Work Location: In person