CDL Driver Trainer - Road & Classroom Instructor

Ancora Education; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancora Education in Chattanooga, TN seeks a temporary AT - CDL Driver Trainer to support and perform all driver training functions for the CDL training program at their location.

The role involves classroom instruction, behind-the-wheel training, pre-trip inspections, and safety compliance. It requires CDL, 3 years on-the-road experience, and ability to pass DOT tests. This is a seasonal assignment up to 90 days with potential for future opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years of verifiable on-the-road experience within the last 5 years.
• Ability to pass DOT physical and drug screen.
• Proficiency with pre-trip inspections, air-brake tests, and CDL driving basics.

Responsibilities

• Promote a positive learning environment and maintain safety.
• Convene and manage all assigned classes on schedule.
• Deliver instruction for truck operation, fueling, safety, and compliance.
• Administer written tests and evaluate student progress.
• Maintain records of attendance, progress, and performance.
• Demonstrate professional conduct and effective communication with students and staff.

Skills

Communication

Teaching

Safety awareness

DOT compliance

CDL procedures

Education

CDL

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Cloud apps

Job description

Ancora Education in Chattanooga, TN seeks a temporary AT - CDL Driver Trainer to support and perform all driver training functions for the CDL training program at their location.

The role involves classroom instruction, behind-the-wheel training, pre-trip inspections, and safety compliance. It requires CDL, 3 years on-the-road experience, and ability to pass DOT tests. This is a seasonal assignment up to 90 days with potential for future opportunities.