CDL Instructor: Hands-On Truck & Bus Training Expert

Driving Academy; Wayne (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance Stipend

Bonus Pay

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation Days

Paid Sick Days

401(k) with matching

Employee Discount

Professional Training & Development

Job summary

Driving Academy seeks a CDL Instructor to teach hands-on at our yard, guiding students through pre-trip inspections, parking maneuvers, and safe highway operation, ensuring readiness for the CDL road test.

You will maintain records, coordinate safety policies with management, and adapt to weather and traffic conditions while emphasizing accuracy, discipline, and customer-focused training.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Valid Commercial Driver’s License and clean driving record required.
• Class A License preferred; two years relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Instructs students in CDL vehicle operation, including park maneuvers and road skills.
• Teaches pre-trip and in-cab inspections and safe operation in city and highway traffic.
• Maintains student records and supports safety policy implementation.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

CDL vehicle operation

Teaching

Vehicle safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Valid CDL

Class A License preferred

Two years relevant experience

Languages fluency preferred

Tools

Simulator program

Job description

Driving Academy seeks a CDL Instructor to teach hands-on at our yard, guiding students through pre-trip inspections, parking maneuvers, and safe highway operation, ensuring readiness for the CDL road test.

You will maintain records, coordinate safety policies with management, and adapt to weather and traffic conditions while emphasizing accuracy, discipline, and customer-focused training.