Instructor

Werner Enterprises • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

Roadmaster Drivers School, a subdivision of Werner Enterprises, Inc., is hiring an experienced and highly qualified CDL Class A driver to teach and mentor students preparing to become commercial truck drivers. The instructor delivers professional training focused on safety and trucking-industry best practices, and helps students take pride in their work and put safety first.

This full-time position follows a standard Monday–Friday schedule, with no work required on weekends or holidays. Instructors demonstrate driving operations, supervise trainees and equipment use, maintain training documentation, and provide in-person instruction in pre-trip inspections, basic control skills, and road driving.

Requirements

• Hold a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
• Have no more than two moving violations in a 12-month period or three moving violations in a 24-month period; other driving records may be reviewed case by case.
• Have at least three years of over-the-road or local commercial driving experience, and/or meet the minimum criteria for instructor licensure in the applicable jurisdiction and all other licensure requirements.
• Pass and continuously maintain a U.S. Department of Transportation physical issued in accordance with applicable regulations and recommendations.
• Pass an approved DOT drug test and hair follicle drug test, and agree to random and suspicion-based drug and alcohol screening.
• Effectively communicate using verbal, non-verbal, and written skills.
• Possess and demonstrate the physical, intellectual, and leadership abilities to deliver the company's approved training and curriculum in the classroom, pre-trip inspection, basic control skills, and road driving.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate assigned driving operations for students on a regular basis.
• Oversee the safe operation and use of equipment by students and ensure company policies and standards are followed.
• Supervise assigned trainees and complete required documentation, including attendance forms and training records.
• Provide daily in-person instruction in full pre-trip inspection, basic control skills, and road driving.
• Successfully complete required new-hire onboarding and training in a timely manner, as well as company-required continuing education.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life, AD&D, disability, and other insurance plans, including optional supplemental coverage
• Paid vacation, sick time, and paid time off
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
• Employee stock purchase program with company match
• Professional advancement opportunities
• Educational assistance for college or graduate credit courses

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed