CDL Driver Trainer: Shape Safe, Skilled Truck Drivers

Ancora Education; Lynchburg (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancora Education in Lynchburg, VA, is hiring a CDL Driver Trainer to lead the trucking program both in the classroom and on the road. You will deliver instruction, monitor student progress, and administer tests to ensure CDL compliance and safety consistency across training sessions.

The role requires a CDL, 2 years of on-road experience, and DOT/medical clearance. You will work collaboratively with the program director to maintain high instructional standards and a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Valid CDL with appropriate class for the role.
• 2 years of verifiable on-the-road experience within the last 5 years.
• MVR and background checks including drug screen.
• DOT physical and drug screen compliance.

Responsibilities

• Train students in trucking and driving basics.
• Administer written tests and evaluate grades.
• Conduct pre-trip inspections of commercial vehicles.
• Instruct air-brake tests and straight-line backing.
• Instruct backing maneuvers and parking techniques.
• Maintain student records and document progress.

Skills

CDL license

Teaching/training

Communication

Safety/compliance

Vehicle inspection knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Cloud apps

Job description

Ancora Education in Lynchburg, VA, is hiring a CDL Driver Trainer to lead the trucking program both in the classroom and on the road. You will deliver instruction, monitor student progress, and administer tests to ensure CDL compliance and safety consistency across training sessions.

The role requires a CDL, 2 years of on-road experience, and DOT/medical clearance. You will work collaboratively with the program director to maintain high instructional standards and a positive learning environment.