CDL Instructor

Sage Truck Driving School; Arizona; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vis

Home nights and weekends

Paid vacations

Paid major holidays

401K with company match

Life and Disability

Job summary

Sage Truck Driving School in Arizona is seeking experienced CDL holders to become instructors. No prior teaching experience required, and you’ll be home at night, not on the road.

You will guide students on the range and in the truck, assess performance, and demonstrate the SAGE curriculum with a focus on safety and professionalism. This full‑time role includes benefits and the chance for advancement within a growing nationwide program.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL License
• Minimum two (2) years of practical trucking related experience that demonstrates instructional competency.
• A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department.
• Knowledge of safe truck driving principles and laws for tractor-trailer interstate operations; ability to demonstrate curriculum matter.

Responsibilities

• Train students to become truck drivers and explain SAGE curriculum.
• Demonstrate maneuvers on driving range and in the truck.
• Assess student performance and provide guidance on improvement.
• Work in 4 to 12 hour shifts and maintain safety and professionalism.

Skills

CDL knowledge

Trucking experience

Instructional ability

Professional attitude

DOT compliance knowledge

Job description

Job Description

Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! NO teaching experience required!

SAGE provides comprehensive CDL training courses, as well as basic, advanced, and specialized tractor-trailer training. See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the best trucking companies in the country. SAGE is an established truck driver training leader across the country with a curriculum modeled after the highest training standards in the trucking industry.

Requirements:

• Valid Class A CDL License
• Minimum two (2) years of practical trucking related experience that demonstrates instructional competency.
• A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department.
• Knowledge/Skill: Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all of the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations. Driving instructors must also be capable of demonstrating the SAGE curriculum subject matter for the students.
• Attitude: Driving instructors/teachers must show an attitude that is favorable toward performance. Driver/Instructor attitudes are assessed according to professionalism, respect, motivation, maturity, and safety.

Benefits:

• Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vision)
• Home nights and weekends
• Paid vacations
• Paid major holidays
• We offer an excellent working environment
• 401K with company match
• Life and Disability

Additional Competencies:

• All truck driving instructors must have knowledge, skill, and actual performance abilities that far exceed the abilities identified in the objectives of the curriculum.
• Driving instructors communicate instructions to students, assess student performance, and provide students guidance on performing maneuvers on a skills driving range and in the truck on roads in 4 to 12 hour shifts.

Regulatory Compliance:

Truck Driver Trainers/Instructors must meet the minimum qualifications for interstate tractor-trailer drivers in accordance with all requirements of the applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including, but not limited to, meeting the physical and driver qualification standards of Part 391, as well as be able to pass as D.O.T. drug/alcohol screen.

Company Description

Who Are We: Sage Truck Driving School is a leader in post-secondary career education and we are obsessed with student success. Our company is fast-growing and has opportunities for growth and advancement.

What We Offer: We offer our full-time colleagues have a variety of benefits available to them, such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and even Pet Insurance. We offer Disability Coverage, a generously matched 401(k) plan, vacation, paid holidays and more!

Company Description

Who Are We: Sage Truck Driving School is a leader in post-secondary career education and we are obsessed with student success. Our company is fast-growing and has opportunities for growth and advancement.

What We Offer: We offer our full-time colleagues have a variety of benefits available to them, such as Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and even Pet Insurance. We offer Disability Coverage, a generously matched 401(k) plan, vacation, paid holidays and more!