CDL Training Specialist: Classroom & Behind-the-Wheel

TSTC; Marshall (TX); On-site; USD 51,788 - 63,296; Full time

Job summary

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) CDL Trainer provides classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction to prepare students for CDL exams, ensuring safe vehicle operation and compliance with federal and state rules.

Starting salary is $57,542.40 USD annually. The role may involve travel between training locations and administering CDL tests, with education and experience considered in final offers.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL license with endorsements (Passenger, Air brakes, Hazmat) is required.
• DOT Medical Examiner's Certificate is required.
• Two years of commercial driving experience are required.
• One year of technical skills in vehicle operation and maintenance are required.
• Clean driving record with no major accidents in the last three years.

Responsibilities

• Deliver CDL classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction to prepare students for CDL exams.
• Teach regulatory compliance including FMCSA guidelines, HOS, HAZMAT, and load securement.
• Conduct skills assessments, written exams, and road tests with timely feedback.

Skills

CDL license with endorsements

DOT medical certification

truck driving experience

vehicle operation & maintenance

clean driving record

Job description

Texas State Technical College (TSTC) CDL Trainer provides classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction to prepare students for CDL exams, ensuring safe vehicle operation and compliance with federal and state rules.

Starting salary is $57,542.40 USD annually. The role may involve travel between training locations and administering CDL tests, with education and experience considered in final offers.