CDL-A Truck Driver Trainer | Mentor New Drivers, Earn Big

Knight Transportation, Inc.; Lebanon (TN); On-site; USD 160,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k with matching

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Employee Assistance Program

Rider and Pet Policy

24/7 Roadside Support

Job summary

Knight Transportation, Inc. is seeking CDL-A truck driver trainers to mentor the next generation of drivers. You will be paid for both your miles and your student’s miles, with additional weekly and production bonuses.

The role offers substantial earnings potential, strong benefits, and opportunities to train while continuing to drive. To qualify, you must have a Class A license, meet experience requirements, pass DOT tests, and be willing to mentor new drivers across multiple trips and routes.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 21 years old with valid Class A license.
• 6 months of Class A experience in the last year or 1 year in last 5 years.
• No more than 1 preventable accident in past 2 years; no major accident in past 5 years.
• No more than 2 moving violations in past 2 years; pass DOT physical and drug tests.

Responsibilities

• Train and mentor new CDL-A drivers to increase skills and safety.
• Provide support and guidance to trainees while earning miles and student miles.
• Participate in bonus programs tied to production and safety performance.

Skills

CDL-A License

Mentor experience

DOT compliance

Job description

Knight Transportation, Inc. is seeking CDL-A truck driver trainers to mentor the next generation of drivers. You will be paid for both your miles and your student’s miles, with additional weekly and production bonuses.

The role offers substantial earnings potential, strong benefits, and opportunities to train while continuing to drive. To qualify, you must have a Class A license, meet experience requirements, pass DOT tests, and be willing to mentor new drivers across multiple trips and routes.