Load Securement Instructor

Western Express • Nashville, TN

110d

About The Position

As a Load Securement Instructor, your top priority is to teach flatbed drivers the correct way to secure various loads. This will be accomplished by demonstrating how loads are secured, explaining the steps involved, and critiquing the methods used by each flatbed driver. The position is based at the Western Express campus, a state-of-the-art facility rebuilt in 2020, which includes three on-site gyms, guided fitness classes, and a cafeteria. The company promotes a fun, family-oriented culture and values hard work, offering competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

• Exhibit strong leadership skills and the ability to educate and motivate in a fast-paced environment
• Must have reliable transportation and a strong work ethic
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Possess basic computer skills
• Ability to work outside in all weather conditions when it is safe to do so

Nice To Haves

• OSHA, TIA, OE, or other safety/mechanical certifications

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate proper load securement techniques
• Explain the steps involved in securing different types of loads
• Critique and provide feedback on drivers' load securement methods
• Provide instruction and guidance to new and current drivers on all aspects of flatbed load securement per FMCSA and Western Express requirements

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Family-oriented culture
• State-of-the-art facility with on-site gyms and cafeteria

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees