CDL-A Training Instructor | West Valley City, UT

Knight Transportation, Inc.; West Valley City (UT); Vor Ort; USD 54.000 - 77.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(K) with matching

Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, &

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

27 Terminals Nationwide

24/7 Roadside Support

Late Model Equipment

Rider and Pet Policy

Inverter in all trucks

CDL School Tuition Reimbursement

Free Showers Through Rewards Partners

Zusammenfassung

Knight Transportation, Inc. is hiring a New Driver Instructor at the West Valley City, UT location. This role combines classroom teaching with hands-on range instruction to develop new CDL-A drivers and cover in-cab systems and telematics.

The instructor will train on FMCSA safety standards, company policies, and safe decision-making on the road, guiding drivers through HOS, DVIR, and cargo securement best practices.

Qualifikationen

• CDL-A holder with 2+ years of OTR experience to transition into instructor role.
• Experience teaching in classroom and on the range.
• Knowledge of FMCSA standards and safety policies.

Aufgaben

• Conduct classroom-based training on FMCSA, company safety expectations and policies.
• Provide hands-on instruction on driving techniques and maneuvers.
• Instruct on Hours of Service (HOS) using ELD, DVIR recording, and cargo securement.

Kenntnisse

CDL-A

OTR experience

Jobbeschreibung

Job Details:

Knight Transportation is hiring a New Driver Instructor for the West Valley City, UT location. CDL-A Training Instructors teach new drivers in the classroom and on the range, providing hands-on instruction on all essential driver skills. In addition, instructors provide new drivers with practical guidance related to in-cab systems and telematics equipment, professional expectations, and safe decision making on the road.

• $53,535-$76,975 annual pay range


• Conduct classroom-based training on Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), company safety expectations and policies


• Provide hands-on instruction on driving techniques such as close quarters maneuvering and backing


• Teach new drivers essential driver knowledge including how to record Hours of Service (HOS) using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD), how to conduct and complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR), and how to ensure cargo is secure


• Knight Transportation is looking for a CDL-A holder and current truck driver with 2+ years of OTR experience to transition into an instructor role in the classroom

Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes:

• 401(K)


• Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance


• Paid Time Off


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Full Job Description:

https://jobs.jobvite.com/knight-internal/job/oexUAfwZ

Job Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits for Employees and Family


• 401k Retirement Plan With Matching, Stock Purchase Plan


• Short & long term disability offered


• Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance


• Accident insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage


• Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Reimbursement Account. Paid Time Off - 3 days after 90 days of service


• Employee Assistance Program

Job Perks

• 27 Terminals Nationwide


• 24/7 Roadside Support


• Late Model Equipment


• Rider and Pet Policy


• All Trucks Equipped With Inverter


• CDL School Tuition Reimbursement


• Free Showers Through Rewards Partners

2+ years' OTR experience required unless state law requires additional years of experience. Must be able to qualify as a Class A CDL driver by meeting company requirements including, but not limited to: Must have fewer than 3 moving violations within a 5 year period (no more than 1 within 12 months). Must have fewer than 2 suspensions within 3yrs (this excludes child support). Must have no history of a DUI or DWI within the last 5yrs or 1 within the last 15yrs. Must have fewer than 2 preventable accidents within 5 yrs. Must be able to pass a Department [...]