CDL Driver Trainer — Hands-On Instruction & Safety

Ancora Education; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancora Education, Arizona Automotive Institute, seeks a CDL Driver Trainer at the Glendale campus. The role requires teaching CDL topics, performing inspections, and delivering safe instruction. Excellent communication and leadership are expected, with on-road and classroom responsibilities under supervision.

Salary ranges from $28.50 to $30.00 hourly. A CDL Class A and 3 years of verifiable on-the-road experience within the last 5 years are required, along with DOT-related medical requirements.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL Class A license required.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3 years of verifiable on-the-road experience within the last 5 years.
• MVR and background check, including a drug screen.
• Ability to pass a DOT physical and DOT drug screen.
• Ability to maintain a valid Medical Examiner Certificate and pass DOT tests.

Responsibilities

• Promotes and maintains a positive learning environment.
• Conducts classes per start and end times.
• Delivers instruction in trucking/driving topics and safety.
• Administers written tests and evaluates grades.
• Performs pre-trip inspections and air-brake tests.
• Instructs backing and parking maneuvers.
• Maintains records of student progress and attendance.
• Ensures confidentiality and professionalism in all interactions.

Skills

Public speaking

Teaching

Student engagement

Safety training

On-road coaching

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A

Tools

MS Office

Google Suite

Cloud apps

Job description

Ancora Education, Arizona Automotive Institute, seeks a CDL Driver Trainer at the Glendale campus. The role requires teaching CDL topics, performing inspections, and delivering safe instruction. Excellent communication and leadership are expected, with on-road and classroom responsibilities under supervision.

Salary ranges from $28.50 to $30.00 hourly. A CDL Class A and 3 years of verifiable on-the-road experience within the last 5 years are required, along with DOT-related medical requirements.