Instructor

Roadmaster Drivers School • Savannah, GA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Roadmaster Drivers School, a subdivision of Werner Enterprises, Inc., is a nationally accredited educational institution that provides professional training. The school is seeking experienced and highly qualified CDL Class A instructors who aspire to mentor students by teaching them safety skills and best practices of the trucking industry. The role involves training the next generation of commercial truck drivers with professionalism, emphasizing safety. Roadmaster Drivers School is an industry-leading CDL training school that offers comprehensive CDL classes and behind-the-wheel truck driving education to prepare students for new jobs in the trucking industry. By focusing on providing the best education and maintaining high job placement standards, Roadmaster has gained a national reputation for quality training of entry-level commercial truck drivers.

Requirements

• A valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with no more than two moving violations in a 12-month period, and/or no more than three moving violations in a 24-month period. Driving records not complying with the foregoing will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
• Must have a minimum of 3 years over the road or local commercial driving experience, and/or minimum criteria required to obtain instructor licensure within the applicable jurisdiction and meet all other licensure requirements.
• Must pass and continuously maintain a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) physical which is issued in accordance with all regulations and recommendations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, pass an approved DOT drug test and hair follicle drug test (HFT) and agree to random and suspicion-based drug and alcohol screening.
• Must have the ability to effectively communicate with others using verbal and non-verbal/written skills.
• Must possess and demonstrate the physical, intellectual and leadership ability to deliver the company’s approved training and curriculum to students in the areas of classroom, full pre-trip inspection, basic control skills and road driving.
• Must successfully complete all required new hire onboarding and training in a timely manner, as well as continuing education as required by the company.
• Successful completion of a company approved pre-employment drug screen is required of all candidates as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate assigned driving operations for students on a regular basis
• Oversee the safe operation and use of equipment when being used by students, ensuring that the company policy and standards are being adhered to
• Supervise all assigned trainees and complete the necessary documentation for each person, such as student attendance forms and training records
• Provide in-person daily instruction to students in the following areas: Full Pre-Trip Inspection, Basic Control Skills and Road Driving

Benefits

• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance
• Life, AD&D and various other insurance benefits available
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program with Company Match
• Opportunities for professional advancement
• The Educational Assistance Program provides Werner and Roadmaster associates the opportunity to participate in college or graduate credit courses
• Medical plans
• Disability plans
• Other optional supplemental coverage

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees