Driver Trainer (CDL License required)

About the role

Charger Logistics is seeking an experienced and versatile Driver Trainer to support our Safety & Compliance Department. This role is ideal for candidates with a strong commercial driving background, safety and compliance experience, and the ability to take on a variety of operational and administrative responsibilities as business needs evolve.

Responsibilities

• Conduct new driver orientation and onboarding programs
• Train and coach drivers on company policies, DOT/FMCSA regulations, HOS, ELD usage, and safe driving practices
• Perform driver evaluations and provide ongoing coaching and performance feedback
• Support the Safety & Compliance team with maintaining Driver Qualification Files (DQFs) and training records
• Assist with compliance audits, documentation reviews, and safety initiatives
• Monitor driver performance and address safety or compliance concerns
• Assist with driver recruitment activities, onboarding coordination, and administrative tasks
• Support front office operations and provide assistance to drivers, employees, and visitors
• Prepare reports, maintain records, and complete data entry as required
• Be flexible and willing to support multiple departments and responsibilities as operational needs require
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Active CDL Class A License is REQUIRED and must be in good standing
• Minimum 2 years of CDL driving experience preferred
• Previous experience in driver training, transportation, safety, compliance, fleet operations, or a related field
• Strong understanding of DOT/FMCSA regulations, HOS, ELDs, driver qualification requirements, and transportation safety
• Excellent communication, coaching, and interpersonal skills
• Strong administrative, organizational, and multitasking abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel and Outlook
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work across multiple functions and departments
• Self-motivated with a positive attitude and strong attention to detail
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

Benefits

Ideal candidate is a CDL professional who enjoys training and mentoring drivers, has strong safety and compliance knowledge, and is willing to contribute beyond training by supporting various operational, administrative, and compliance-related responsibilities across the organization.

Schedule

• Monday to Friday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM
• Alternate Saturdays: 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM