Regional Driver Trainer (CDL A w/X endorsement)

About the role

Location: Albuquerque, NM - Vassar Dr NE - Retail shop; El Paso, TX - Retail Shop. Recruiter: Amy O’Brien (amy.obrien@airgas.com). As the Regional Driver Trainer you will partner in the success of the organizational support of the driver training program, maintaining regulatory compliance documentation, and fostering and advancing a strong safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Train new drivers, assisting with a two-day onboarding class, and conducting a three-week onboarding period in coordination with local safety mentors.
• Work with struggling drivers to correct bad habits identified by the LYTX camera system.
• Assist with vehicle accident investigations.
• Participate in safety assist visits to locations, including ride-alongs and driver evaluations.

Requirements

• Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License.
• Hazmat, Tanker & Airbrakes Endorsements are required.
• Valid Medical Examiner's Card.
• Must have one (1) year of prior Class A or B professional driving experience within the last five (5) years and a clean driving record to include no more than two (2) convictions, OR two (2) at-fault accidents in the last three years; OR no more than a combination of one (1) conviction and one (1) at-fault accident in the last three years.
• Strong knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.
• 50%-70% travel and potential for overnight stays.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in Manager or supervisory role preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years commercial driving experience preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive family benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: Up to 14-week paid child birth benefits.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
• Additional benefits: short-term and long-term disability, life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), pre-tax commuter transportation benefit, parental leave, vacation, sick time, floating holidays, jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave, and paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees.
• 401k plan with company matching funds, tuition reimbursement, discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents, and an Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children.

Pay

$75,000 per year plus Auto Allowance; Potential for Region Bonus.

Schedule

Work Schedule: Monday‑Friday. This position requires 50‑70% travel and some overnight stays.