Wage Agency Instructor - CDL/Heavy Equipment

Texas A&M • Mesquite, TX

12d • Hybrid

About The Position

Join a high-impact team dedicated to workforce development and transportation safety across Texas. Under the direction of the Transportation & Heavy Equipment Training Manager, the Agency Instructor - CDL/Heavy Equipment plays a vital role in delivering training within the CDL, heavy equipment and transportation highway safety programs. This position is responsible for conducting both classroom and field instruction, providing technical assistance, and utilizing various media to present course materials. The instructor will also assist in updating and modifying curriculum content as needed to meet learner’s needs. This role is ideal for a motivated professional with a passion for adult education and technical training. If you are looking to grow and lead in a dynamic, mission-driven environment, we encourage you to apply. Candidates must live within a 40-mile radius of Mesquite, Texas or be willing to relocate within that radius prior to the start date. This position reports to the Training Manager, Transportation & Heavy Equipment.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Five years of verifiable operations of a Class A commercial vehicle
• Four years of heavy equipment and transportation operations
• Experience on two or more of the following: Aerial Work Platforms, Backhoe, Bulldozer, Dump Truck, Excavator, Forklift, Front End Loader, Maintainer, and Skid Steer
• One year of adult education and/or training
• Must have a Valid Class A Texas Commercial Driver License that has been held for a minimum of five years
• Equivalency: Associate’s Degree in applicable field with three years of related experience
• Equivalency: Bachelor’s Degree in applicable field with one year of related experience

Responsibilities

• Conducting both classroom and field instruction
• Providing technical assistance
• Utilizing various media to present course materials
• Assisting in updating and modifying curriculum content as needed to meet learner’s needs

Benefits

• Flexible work schedule on an as-needed basis, perfect for supplemental income
• Optional retirement savings programs through The Texas A&M University System
• Time as a wage employee with TEEX counts toward Lifetime and State Service for State of Texas full-time employee benefits
• Build Your Career
• Expand your network and build lasting connections with industry experts and peers
• Enhance your skills and professional growth while representing a world-class organization
• Learn more about the career paths and professional development opportunities available to all TEEX employees

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED