CDL-A Driver Instructor & Training Coach

Schneider National; East Point (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

401(k) company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Schneider National is seeking a Driver Instructor to coach and mentor new driver associates through classroom and hands‑on training. You will teach skills, safety, hours of service, trip planning, and policies, while using tablets and Schneider’s workflow system.

Expect to assess performance and provide actionable feedback. The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and developing competent drivers within 50 miles of Atlanta, GA.

Qualifications

• Previous instructor/training experience preferred.
• Ability to coach and mentor effectively in a team environment.
• Positive, professional attitude and adaptability to change.
• Ability to learn and train Schneider’s policies and procedures.
• Experience with Word, Excel and other computer-based systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate and teach driving skills per Schneider Training Academy guidelines.
• Facilitate on‑the‑job and in‑truck training using the electronic tablet and workflow system.
• Recognize and correct unsafe driving habits and provide feedback.
• Evaluate candidates and provide updates within set timelines.
• Maintain DOT compliance and complete re-certification processes.

Skills

Instructor experience

Coaching & mentoring

Positive professional attitude

Adaptability to change

Policy & procedures training

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Schneider National is seeking a Driver Instructor to coach and mentor new driver associates through classroom and hands‑on training. You will teach skills, safety, hours of service, trip planning, and policies, while using tablets and Schneider’s workflow system.

Expect to assess performance and provide actionable feedback. The role emphasizes safety, DOT compliance, and developing competent drivers within 50 miles of Atlanta, GA.