Truck Driving Instructor Part-Time

About the role

The Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump is seeking a part-time Truck Driving Adjunct Instructor to teach at the Parsons Campus in Parsons, Tennessee. Classes are scheduled two nights a week (5 p.m. – 9 p.m.) and Saturdays (7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.).

Responsibilities

• Teach all phases of the program including safety regulations; CDL regulations, traffic laws, road atlas and highway routes; instruments and cab controls; engine and air brake systems, adverse weather condition driving techniques; hazardous materials transportation; clutch, gear and transmission patterns; coupling and uncoupling trailers, obstacle course and backing procedures; defensive driving; and over-the-road driving experiences.
• Aid with student placement and follow-up; participate in recruitment of students; cooperate with outside agencies; work with the program advisory committee; conduct visits to related businesses and industries; and establish and maintain good public relations within the college’s service area.
• Assist with curriculum development and updates, student record keeping, professional development activities, and student organizations.

Requirements

• High school diploma
• Valid commercial driver's license in Tennessee
• Minimum of five years' recent experience as over-the-road driver with an exemplary record
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to organize and provide instructional activities

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, stoop, stand and work, with or without accommodation, to demonstrate and perform all work-based projects.
• Use of computer
• Normal standing, sitting, and walking
• Operating a motor vehicle to travel within the college service area and in other areas as needed.

Benefits

Salary: $32.00 per hour

Pay

$32.00 per hour

Schedule

Two nights a week (5 p.m. – 9 p.m.) and Saturdays (7:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.)

Contact Information

To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, applicable certifications, and application online at tcatcrump.edu. For more information, call Christi Floyd at 731-632-3393.

Application Review

Review of complete application submittals will begin immediately.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Tennessee College of Applied Technology Crump is an AA/EEO employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, status as a protected veteran, political affiliation, genetic information, or any other legally protected class with respect to all employment, programs and activities.