CDL Program Coordinator

Pay Grade 524. Filing deadline: Monday, Aug. 31, 2026.

About the role

The purpose of this classification is to administer a comprehensive Commercial Driver's License (CDL) training program for employees to safely operate multiple pieces of equipment in accordance with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.

Pay

Minimum salary is $68,985.28 annually. This position is exempt and not eligible for overtime; however, the city offers a compensatory time leave program that grants leave time for hours worked in excess of 40 hours per week.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a field related to the job
• Six years of related experience, two of which must be as a classroom instructor
• Additional years of related experience may substitute for years of education
• Valid Kentucky Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A and a valid Department of Transportation (DOT) Medical Examiner's Certificate
• May be required to obtain additional certifications for various equipment
• Must be available for on-call duty and able to work weekends and holidays as assigned and during emergencies
• Must be able to perform snow removal duties during weather emergencies
• Must be able to operate Urban County Government equipment and vehicles in a safe, prudent, and responsible manner
• All positions require drug testing and a background check before employment; may require a post-job offer physical

Responsibilities

• Collaborates and coordinates the planning, implementation, and evaluation of CDL training
• Conducts on-site training to include pre-trip vehicle inspections, course hours, and on-road instruction
• Creates and administers comprehensive instructional coursework and presentations
• Maintains accurate reporting of training hours and license status
• Communicates with state and local agencies to determine and meet licensing requirements
• Maintains training budget and tracks all expenditures
• Assists with snow and ice removal during seasonal events
• Completes related administrative tasks
• Performs related work as assigned