CDL Program Trainer: Classroom & On-Road Safety Coach

New York City School Bus Umbrella Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Vision insurance

Job summary

New York City School Bus Umbrella Services is seeking a dedicated CDL Trainer to lead both classroom and behind-the-wheel training for future School Bus Drivers. The role involves ensuring trainees are prepared for the New York State CDL exam while promoting a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates should have a valid New York State CDL Class A or B, with 3-5+ years of driving and/or training experience. Join a purpose-driven organization in New York City, dedicated to community service and employee growth.

Qualifications

• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Strong knowledge of DOT regulations and basic vehicle mechanics.
• Flexibility to work Monday – Friday (6:30 AM – 3:00 PM) and occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Deliver hands-on training on vehicle operation.
• Conduct classroom sessions on FMCSA regulations and ELDT theory.
• Maintain accurate records of trainee attendance and performance.

Skills

Teaching

Safety Awareness

Mentorship

Communication

Organization

Education

Valid New York State CDL Class A or B

3-5+ years of verifiable driving and/or training experience

Tools

FMCSA regulations knowledge

DOT regulations knowledge

Job description

New York City School Bus Umbrella Services is seeking a dedicated CDL Trainer to lead both classroom and behind-the-wheel training for future School Bus Drivers. The role involves ensuring trainees are prepared for the New York State CDL exam while promoting a strong safety culture. Ideal candidates should have a valid New York State CDL Class A or B, with 3-5+ years of driving and/or training experience. Join a purpose-driven organization in New York City, dedicated to community service and employee growth.