Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled CDL Trainer to join our team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this in-person role, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality training to new and existing commercial driver license (CDL) applicants, ensuring they acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to operate commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement comprehensive training programs tailored to meet the regulatory requirements and industry standards for CDL drivers.
- Conduct hands-on training sessions, both in classroom settings and behind the wheel, to equip trainees with practical driving skills and safety protocols.
- Evaluate trainee performance through assessments, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
- Develop training materials and resources that facilitate effective learning and retention of critical information.
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and federal regulations concerning commercial driving, ensuring compliance within training programs.
- Foster a supportive and engaging learning environment that encourages trainee participation and enthusiasm for safe driving practices.
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Valid CDL with an excellent driving record and a minimum of 3 years of experience driving commercial vehicles.
- Proven experience in training or teaching, particularly in a technical or vocational setting.
- Strong understanding of commercial driving regulations and safety standards.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate diverse groups of trainees.
Preferred:
- Experience in a professional training role, particularly with adult learners.
- Certification in driver training or safety instruction.
- Familiarity with modern training technologies and methodologies.
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Proficient in using training software and digital tools to enhance the learning experience.
- Ability to integrate technology into training programs, including simulators and other instructional aids.
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple training sessions simultaneously.
- Passion for teaching and a commitment to fostering a culture of safety and compliance.
- Adaptability and the ability to respond positively to feedback and change.
- Enthusiastic and engaging presentation style that inspires confidence in trainees.
Benefits and Perks
At [$COMPANY_NAME], we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive salary range: [$SALARY_RANGE]
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company matching
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This role requires successful candidates to be based in-person at our facility in [$COMPANY_LOCATION].
We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications. Your unique experiences and skills may be a perfect fit for our team!