Truck Driver Trainer (64908)

Sage Truck Driving School; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Home nights and weekends

Paid vacations

Paid major holidays

401K with company match

Life and Disability

Job summary

SAGE Truck Driving School in Durham, NC is seeking a CDL driving instructor to train the next generation of CDL drivers. No prior teaching experience is required; you can be at home at night and enjoy regular home time.

Bring a valid Class A CDL and 2+ years of trucking experience with a clean driving record. You will deliver the SAGE curriculum, supervise hands-on driving, and help students prepare for interstate regulations.

Qualifications

• Valid Class A CDL License.
• Minimum two years of trucking experience demonstrating instructional competency.
• Safe CDL A driving record per Safety Department.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations for interstate tractor-trailer operations.
• Ability to demonstrate SAGE curriculum subject matter.

Responsibilities

• Instruct students on truck driving maneuvers and safety practices.
• Assess student performance and provide guidance on skill development.
• Deliver curriculum in accordance with regulatory standards and company policies.

Skills

CDL License

Instructional ability

Safety awareness

Curriculum delivery

Job description

Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! NO teaching experience required!

SAGE provides comprehensive CDL training courses, as well as basic, advanced, and specialized tractor-trailer training. See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the best trucking companies in the country. SAGE is an established truck driver training leader across the country with a curriculum modeled after the highest training standards in the trucking industry.

Requirements

• Valid Class A CDL License


• Minimum two (2) years of practical trucking related experience that demonstrates instructional competency.


• A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department.


• Knowledge/Skill: Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all of the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations. Driving instructors must also be capable of demonstrating the SAGE curriculum subject matter for the students.


• Attitude: Driving instructors/teachers must show an attitude that is favorable toward performance. Driver/Instructor attitudes are assessed according to professionalism, respect, motivation, maturity, and safety.

Benefits

• Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vision)


• Home nights and weekends


• Paid vacations


• Paid major holidays


• We offer an excellent working environment


• 401K with company match


• Life and Disability

Additional Competencies

• All truck driving instructors must have knowledge, skill, and actual performance abilities that far exceed the abilities identified in the objectives of the curriculum.


• Driving instructors communicate instructions to students, assess student performance, and provide students guidance on performing maneuvers on a skills driving range and in the truck on roads in 4 to 12 hour shifts.

Regulatory Compliance

Truck Driver Trainers/Instructors must meet the minimum qualifications for interstate tractor-trailer drivers in accordance with all requirements of the applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including, but not limited to, meeting the physical and driver qualification standards of Part 391, as well as be able to pass as D.O.T. drug/alcohol screen.

If you love the CDL life but ready to get off the road and help train the next generation of CDL Drivers