CDL Truck Driver Trainer & Road Skills Coach

Ancora Education; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Ancora Education is seeking a CDL Driver Trainer responsible for all driver training functions at the assigned location. You will lead CDL instruction across over-the-road, range and classroom settings, upholding safety, policy compliance and high instructional standards.

The role requires longevity in the field, strong communication, and the ability to mentor students through complex driving skills. You will work under supervision of the Program Director or Lead Trainer, delivering practical

Qualifications

• Proven longevity in trucking/driver training
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to teach in classroom and on-road environments
• Must meet DOT and employer safety requirements
• Knowledge of pre-trip inspections and air-brake procedures

Responsibilities

• Promotes and maintains a positive learning environment
• Convenes classes on schedule and ensures safety
• Maintains records of student progress and attendance
• Instructs on pre-trip inspections, air-brake tests, and backing maneuvers
• Delivers instruction across highway, city, day and night driving conditions
• Administers written tests and evaluates student performance
• Complies with DOT physicals and drug screening requirements
• Exemplifies professionalism and confidentiality
• Utilizes technology for lesson delivery and record keeping

Skills

Communication skills

Instructional ability

Classroom delivery

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CDL Class A License

Tools

MS Office

Google Workspace

Cloud-based tools

Job description

Ancora Education is seeking a CDL Driver Trainer responsible for all driver training functions at the assigned location. You will lead CDL instruction across over-the-road, range and classroom settings, upholding safety, policy compliance and high instructional standards.

The role requires longevity in the field, strong communication, and the ability to mentor students through complex driving skills. You will work under supervision of the Program Director or Lead Trainer, delivering practical