Load Securement/CDL Orientation Instructor

Melton Truck Lines • Tulsa, OK

37d

About The Position

The Driver Orientation Instructors responsibilities are to coach and educate potential driver hires on load securement and safety best practices.

Requirements

• Must be very familiar with the OTR trucking industry with at least 1 year of experience as an OTR driver.
• Is required to maintain a Class A CDL.
• Must be able to speak clearly and to a large group of people
• Is also necessary to work and deal with many different personalities.
• Is required to give marketing-style presentations and deal with high-pressure situations.
• Needs to be able to multi task and maintain a schedule, while staying flexible to change.
• Communication skills and the ability to coach and motivate others are necessary for this position.

Nice To Haves

• A training or educational background with college education is preferred.
• Sales and customer service training or experience also beneficial.
• Flatbed experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Train new hires in safety procedures and correct tarp and load securement techniques
• Coach and mentor students and new hire drivers through the phases of orientation
• Explain and collect new hire paperwork from the new drivers
• Coordinate and adjust the orientation class schedule to ensure all material is properly covered, involving interaction with all facets of the company.
• Perform road tests and integrity interviews

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Truck Transportation
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees