Driving Instructor Job at Bee Line Logistics, Champlain, NY

  • Bee Line Logistics
  • Champlain, NY

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionPosition Summary

The CDL Driving School Instructor is responsible for educating and training students to safely and confidently obtain their Commercial Driver's License (CDL). This position combines classroom instruction with behind-the-wheel training, ensuring students develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence necessary to become safe, professional commercial drivers. The ideal candidate is patient, safety-focused, and passionate about helping others succeed.Essential ResponsibilitiesProvide classroom instruction covering CDL curriculum, DOT regulations, vehicle systems, safety procedures, and defensive driving techniques.Conduct behind-the-wheel training in accordance with FMCSA and state CDL testing standards.Teach students vehicle inspections, backing maneuvers, shifting techniques, parallel parking, coupling/uncoupling, and road driving skills.Evaluate student performance and provide constructive coaching and feedback.Maintain accurate student attendance, training records, evaluations, and required documentation.Ensure all training vehicles are clean, safe, and properly maintained before instruction.Demonstrate and reinforce safe driving habits and regulatory compliance at all times.Stay current on FMCSA regulations, state licensing requirements, and industry best practices.Foster a positive, respectful, and encouraging learning environment.Communicate student progress with management and recommend additional training when needed.Participate in instructor meetings, continuing education, and curriculum improvements as requested.Represent the driving school professionally within the community and during recruitment events when needed.QualificationsValid Class A CDL (no restrictions)Clean driving recordMinimum 5 years verifiable commercial driving experienceAbility to pass DOT drug and alcohol testingExcellent communication skillsHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredPrevious instructor experience preferredKnowledge of FMCSA regulations requiredKnowledge, Skills & AbilitiesCoaching and mentoringCommunicationPatienceOrganizationProblem-solvingBasic computer skillsMust be 21 years of age or olderPhysical RequirementsEnter/exit commercial vehicles repeatedlySit, stand, bend, climb, and walk for extended periodsLift up to 50 poundsWork outdoors in varying weatherWork EnvironmentClassroom, training yard, and public roadsExposure to weather and vehicle noiseFlexible schedule including evenings/weekends as neededSuccess in This RoleA successful CDL Driving School Instructor is passionate about helping students build confidence behind the wheel while maintaining the highest standards of safety, professionalism, and regulatory compliance.

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