CDL Instructor

Sage-Truck-Driving-School; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Home nights

Paid vacations

Paid major holidays

401K matching

Life and disability

Job summary

SAGE - Durham, NC is seeking a CDL Driving Instructor to train students using our established curriculum. Valid Class A CDL and at least two years of trucking experience are required. No teaching experience is necessary to join.

Earn $22.00–$25.00 per hour with benefits including health insurance, home nights/weekends, paid vacations and holidays, and a 401K with company match. Instructors deliver lessons, assess student performance, ensure safety and regulatory compliance, and support a

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL license.
• Minimum two years of practical trucking experience showing instructional competency.
• Clean driving record as determined by the Safety Dept.
• Ability to demonstrate curriculum subjects to students.
• Attitude focused on performance, safety, and respect.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on truck maneuvers on range and roads.
• Assess student performance and provide guidance.
• Deliver lessons across 4–12 hour shifts as needed.
• Adhere to FMCSA regulations and the SAGE curriculum.

Skills

CDL A

Teaching/Training

Safety knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: North Carolina Durham Sage - Durham, NC 27705 Salary Range: $22.00 - $25.00 Hourly 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.