CDL Instructor (63759)

About the role

SAGE provides comprehensive CDL training courses, as well as basic, advanced, and specialized tractor-trailer training. As a driving instructor, you will be responsible for training others using your CDL driving experience. No teaching experience is required.

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
• Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all of the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations

Skills

Driving instructors must have demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all of the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations. They must also be capable of demonstrating the SAGE curriculum subject matter for the students.

Benefits

• Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vision)
• Home nights and weekends
• Paid vacations
• Paid major holidays
• 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.

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 a D.O.T. drug/alcohol screen.