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IEC Corporation Truck Driver Trainers/Instructors in Houston, Texas
Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! NO teaching experience is required! SAGE provides comprehensive CDL training courses and basic, advanced, and specialized tractor-trailer training. See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school trusted by some of the best trucking companies in the country. SAGE is an established truck driver training leader across the country with a curriculum modeled after the highest training standards in the trucking industry.
Requirements: Valid Class A CDL License Minimum two (2) years of practical trucking-related experience that demonstrates instructional competency. A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department. Knowledge/Skill: Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations. Driving instructors must also be capable of demonstrating the subject matter of the SAGE curriculum to the students. Attitude: Driving instructors/teachers must show an attitude that is favorable toward performance. Driver/Instructor attitudes are assessed according to professionalism, respect, motivation, maturity, and safety.
Benefits: Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vision) Home nights and weekends Paid vacations Paid major holidays We offer an excellent working environment 401K with company match Life and Disability
Additional Competencies: All truck driving instructors must have knowledge, skill, and actual performance abilities that far exceed the abilities identified in the objectives of the curriculum. Driving instructors communicate instructions to students, assess student performance, and provide students guidance on performing maneuvers on skills driving range and in the truck on roads in 4-to-12-hour shifts. Regulatory Compliance: Truck Driver Trainers/Instructors must meet the minimum qualifications for interstate tractor-trailer drivers by all requirements of the applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including, but not limited to, meeting the physical and driver qualification standards of Part 391, as well as being able to pass as D.O.T. drug/alcohol screen. If you love the CDL life but are ready to get off the road and help train the next generation of CDL Drivers, then apply today!
Background requirements: Candidates must pass a drug screen and a background check. Convictions will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis; convictions will not necessarily bar a candidate's employment. After an offer or conditional offer of employment is made, the employer may require the prospective employee to take a physical examination.
