Lead CDL Training Instructor (Statewide)

State of Tennessee; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

State of Tennessee invites applicants for a full-time CDL training lead instructor role based in Nashville, TN, within the Department of Safety and Homeland Security. The position involves organizing and delivering CDL training, updating materials, and performing compliance visits to facilities.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with two years of related professional training experience and offers in-office work with significant travel across the state (up to 35–45%).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and two years of full-time professional work in training or related areas.
• Graduate coursework substitutions for the required experience may be allowed (HRM, IO Psychology, Curriculum/Instruction Design, Educational Evaluation/Statistics).
• Any teaching or training experience can substitute for education on a year-for-year basis up to four years.

Responsibilities

• Organize and facilitate CDL training classes as lead instructor, in person and virtual.
• Maintain and update training materials.
• Conduct monitoring visits to third-party organizations and state facilities for compliance.
• Monitor skills tests and credentialing in state licensing systems.
• Set up CDL skills pads at state and third-party facilities.
• Educate stakeholders on rules, policies, and procedures.
• Travel up to 35%–45% statewide to Columbia or other sites for classes and monitoring.

Skills

Training experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

State of Tennessee invites applicants for a full-time CDL training lead instructor role based in Nashville, TN, within the Department of Safety and Homeland Security. The position involves organizing and delivering CDL training, updating materials, and performing compliance visits to facilities.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree with two years of related professional training experience and offers in-office work with significant travel across the state (up to 35–45%).