Truck Driver Trainer | Fontana, CA

Knight Transportation, Inc.

Fontana (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision for Employee &
401k with Matching
Short & Long Term Disability
Life Insurance

Job summary

Knight Transportation, Inc. is seeking CDL-A drivers to become training mentors for new CDL-A drivers. You will share expertise, mentor newer drivers, and be financially rewarded for your time as you help develop the next generation of truck drivers.

Top trainers can earn substantial pay with average earnings highlighted for mentors, including weekly and annual figures, and bonuses tied to trainee performance and safety results. Training miles accompany mileage compensation.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license
  • 6 months of Class A experience within the last year or 1 year of Class A experience within the last 5 years
  • No more than 1 preventable accident in the past 2 years, no major accident within 5 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug tests
  • Additional Trainer Qualifications: Minimum of 30 days with Knight
  • Must have at least 60,000 Miles solo & 1 winter season driving OTR
  • Must be willing [...]

Responsibilities

  • Becoming a training mentor for new CDL-A drivers
  • Pass the torch and help develop the next generation of truck drivers
  • Train drivers while being financially rewarded for your time
  • Trainers earn a matching bonus for trainees' production and safety bonuses in their first 12 months

Skills

CDL-A Truck Driver
Mentoring/Training
DOT physical & drug tests

Job description

At Knight Transportation we have one mission: Deliver More. We are committed to delivering more for our drivers. More Miles. More Pay. More Respect!

What does it mean to be part of the most profitable and fastest growing truckload carrier in the country? So much MORE.

Job Details

We are looking for passionate CDL-A Truck Drivers to become training mentors for new CDL-A drivers. Pass the torch and help develop the next generation of truck drivers while being financially rewarded for your time.

  • $116,000 average annual earnings for top performing trainers
  • $2,200 average weekly earnings for top performing trainers
  • Trainers are compensated for both their miles and their student’s miles while training
  • $200 weekly pay for having a student on the truck on top of milage pay
  • Trainers earn a matching bonus for all production & safety bonuses their graduated trainees earn in their first 12 months of employment
Job Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Benefits for Employees and Family
  • 401k Retirement Plan With Matching, Stock Purchase Plan
  • Short & long term disability offered
  • Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Accident insurance, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Coverage
  • Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts; Health Reimbursement Account. Paid Time Off – 3 days after 90 days of service
  • Employee Assistance Program
Job Perks
  • Monthly Safety & Production Bonus Available
  • Automatic Pay Increases
  • 27 Terminals Nationwide
  • 24/7 Roadside Support
  • Late Model Equipment
  • Rider and Pet Policy
  • All Trucks Equipped With Inverter
  • CDL School Tuition Reimbursement
  • Free Showers Through Rewards Partners
Eligibility & Qualifications
  • Must be at least 21 years old and hold a valid Class A license 6 months of Class A experience within the last year or 1 year of Class A experience within the last 5 years
  • No more than 1 preventable accident in the past 2 years, no major accident within 5 years
  • No more than 2 moving violations in the past 2 years
  • Must be able to pass a DOT physical and drug tests
  • Additional Trainer Qualifications: Minimum of 30 days with Knight
  • Must have at least 60,000 Miles solo & 1 winter season driving OTR
  • Must be willing [...]
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