CDL-A Instructor
Technical Professionals Group
- Indianapolis, IN
- Contract
- Full-time
- Conduct training sessions for customer students on various topics related to the components needed to receive ELDT certification and pass a CDL exam in their home state.
- Provide classroom instruction to educate drivers on the rules and regulations of the road, with a strong emphasis on best practices for safe and efficient driving.
- Demonstrate proper techniques regarding the proper operation of commercial vehicles, including (but not limited to) backing up, turning, docking, and maneuvering in tight spaces.
- Regularly evaluate student progress and provide consistent feedback to help them improve their skills to a level sufficient for passing the state-specific CDL or endorsement test.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and changes in regulations to ensure training content remains current and compliant.
- The instructor will provide training courses at various customer sites, including in Arizona and Indiana.
- 3+ years of experience as a CDL instructor, including independently conducting the instructional requirements of a CDL training program.
- Ability to teach in the classroom, yard, and on the road.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate.
- Strong knowledge of commercial driving practices and regulations.
- Willingness to travel between customer sites across the country.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (with an emphasis on PowerPoint).
- Prior experience in instructional roles and proficiency in designing training curriculum.
- Must feel comfortable instructing both in group classroom environments and one-on-one instruction.
- High School Diploma / GED
- Valid Driver's License
- Must have a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) with appropriate endorsements and state certifications for the type of training being conducted.
- A clean motor vehicle driving record is necessary
- Safety Sensitive position requiring all persons assigned to activity be drug free and pass drug screen.
- Retired or semi-retired individuals with Class-A license encouraged to apply.