CDL Instructor - Home Daily
Swift Transportation · Corsicana, TX · 2 mo ago
Management$60k/yrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Train and/or evaluate student drivers ensuring they possess the skills to become a licensed commercial driver.
- If incumbent has acquired and maintains CDL Examiner certification issued by State, may administer exams as needed.
- Train student drivers on performing safety inspections relating to potential truck/trailer issues.
- Instruct functional driving skills such as performing turns, curves, backing, etc.
- Evaluate designated student drivers on a daily basis to determine when they are ready to progress from the range to the road.
- Ensure student drivers know how to perform well when driving on upgrades and downgrades including starting and stopping activities and they possess a basic knowledge when dealing with situations such as intersections, urban/rural sections, expressways, bridge underpasses, etc.
Qualifications
- 2+ years OTR experience required unless state law requires additional years of experience.
- Previous experience as a third party tester or a CVTA Master Level Instructor preferred.
- Must qualify as a Class A CDL driver by meeting all company hiring requirements.
- Must have appropriate state certification as a CDL Examiner if tasked with administering exams.
- Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
- Must possess exceptional communication skills.
- High School Diploma or equivalent required.
What We Offer
- 401k
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Disability
- Supplemental and Life Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase plan
- Paid training
- Wellness programs
- Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Assistance Programs (subject to change)
- Military Leave
- Discounts with our vendors
- Volunteer opportunities to support local communities
- Training, Development & Growth Opportunities
- Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
Pay Range
$60,000 and above, depending on experience.