Part-Time CDL Truck Driver Training Instructor

Rock Valley College; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 33,062 - 35,817; Part time

Job summary

Rock Valley College is seeking a part-time Truck Driver Training Instructor to prepare students for the class A CDL examination and entry-level trucking roles. You will lead both classroom instruction and hands-on truck training, covering permits, logbooks, trip planning, and behind-the-wheel techniques.

You will maintain student records to ICCB and Secretary of State standards, oversee program equipment and supplies, evaluate students, and assist with equipment maintenance in emergencies.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; CDL-A license and DOT medical certificate mandatory.
• Over-the-road driving experience with a clean driving record is required.
• Minimum of 5 years driving experience; teaching/training experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach classroom portion of Truck Driver Training including permits, logbooks, and trip planning.
• Teach hands-on portion including backing, shifting, and behind-the-wheel training.
• Maintain student files per ICCB and IL Secretary of State standards.
• Maintain Truck Driver Training Program equipment and monitor inventory of supplies.
• Evaluate and grade students throughout the program.
• Provide equipment maintenance in emergencies and be available on-call as enrollment requires.

Skills

Teaching

Driving experience

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Rock Valley College is seeking a part-time Truck Driver Training Instructor to prepare students for the class A CDL examination and entry-level trucking roles. You will lead both classroom instruction and hands-on truck training, covering permits, logbooks, trip planning, and behind-the-wheel techniques.

You will maintain student records to ICCB and Secretary of State standards, oversee program equipment and supplies, evaluate students, and assist with equipment maintenance in emergencies.