Adjunct Driver Instructor (CDL) with Security Clearance

Project Enhancement Corporation; Fort Smith (AR); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Project Enhancement Corporation in Fort Chaffee, AR is seeking an adjunct CDL driving instructor to support the Department of Energy's Office of Secure Transportation on a part-time, as-needed basis. The role may lead to filling full-time vacancies.

As a member of OST training staff, you will deliver tractor-trailer instruction, apply mastery-level training methods, assess student performance, and maintain safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of CDL with a clean driving record.
• 3 years of tractor-trailer instructor experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel to CONUS locations.
• Ability to obtain DOE Level L Security Clearance.
• Pre-employment drug screening required.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Complete DOE Basic Instructor, Firearms Instructor, and Controller courses.

Responsibilities

• Serve on OST training staff at the Fort Chaffee location with responsibility for training DOE personnel.
• Provide tractor-trailer driving instruction and apply mastery-level training methods.
• Maintain and apply comprehensive training/learning methodologies.
• Lead and evaluate training effectiveness by observing student performance.
• Ensure training meets objectives and standards; manage course tasks and timelines.
• Keep up-to-date with relevant laws, regulations, and policies.
• Ensure safety and quality management principles are applied in all duties.
• Test students to measure progress and training impact.
• Remain flexible, proactive, and professional; support related OST training such as firearms and tactics.

Skills

CDL Class A driving

Instructor experience

Communication skills

Travel readiness

Microsoft Office

DOE clearance readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Employment Position: Adjunct Drive Instructor (CDL) Location: Fort Chaffee, AR Project Enhancement Corporation is looking for an adjunct CDL driving instructor to provide training support to the Department of Energy's Office of Secure Transportation. Adjunct instructors work on a part-time, as-needed basis; adjunct instructors will be selected to fill full-time vacancies as they become available.

Responsibilities

* Serve as a member of the Office of Secure Transportation (OST) training staff at his/her location, with responsibility for training DOE and contractor personnel.

• Provide specialized instruction in tractor trailer driving skills.
• Serve as subject matter expert in training by maintaining and applying comprehensive (mastery level) knowledge and competency in area(s) of occupational expertise.
• Maintain and apply comprehensive (mastery-level) training/learning methodologies and techniques.
• Teach/conduct training presentations by reviewing course materials and lesson plans prior to instruction/presentation.
• Lead and evaluate effectiveness of training/course presentation by observing student performance and student application of techniques/skills.
• Ensure instructional presentations meet course objectives and training standards by maintaining a comprehensive level of knowledge, skills, and abilities requisite in the occupation or profession.
• Complete course/project administrative tasks by planning, organizing, and prioritizing work for accomplishment within expected timeframes.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by studying/reviewing all relevant laws, regulations, orders, and policies.
• Ensure that integrated safety and quality management principles are applied to all duties. Performs all activities and tasks in a safe and healthful manner.
• Testing students to measure progress and evaluate effectiveness of such training.
• Maintain certification in First Aid, CPR, and AED.
• Remain flexible, proactive, resourceful, and efficient, with a high level of professionalism.
• Provide support to other OST training such as firearms and tactics.

Required Qualifications

* High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• 3 years of current continuous driving record with a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with no preventable accidents.
• Tractor trailer driving instructor experience preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to work directly with customers in an environment that changes rapidly and requires occasional long hours.
• Maintain a level of physical fitness and agility sufficient to perform requisite physical tasks and functions.
• Ability to travel to locations throughout the CONUS.
• Proficient with the Microsoft Office suite of applications.
• Complete DOE Basic Instructor, Firearms Instructor, and Controller courses.
• Must be self-motivated and have the ability to work independently.
• Must be able to obtain a DOE Level L Security Clearance.
• A pre-employment test for the absence of any illegal substances will be required. Ongoing reviews and tests for the absence of illegal substances may also be conducted for continued access to client sites. The candidate's written consent to conduct such tests will be required as a condition of employment.

Desired or Preferred Qualifications

* 3-5 years prior military or law enforcement experience preferred.

• Knowledge of DOE sites and types of operation.