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Are you a skilled CDL instructor who aspires to mentor your students by teaching them safety skills and the best practices of the trucking industry? If you are then we want you to join our team! Roadmaster Drivers School, a subdivision of Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a nationally accredited educational institution that provides the highest standard of professional training.

Roadmaster Drivers School is seeking to hire experienced and highly qualified CDL Class A instructors who have the ability and desire to train the next generation of commercial truck drivers with professionalism so that they can take pride in their work and put safety first.

Job Description:

Demonstrate assigned driving operations for students on a regular basis
Oversee the safe operation and use of equipment when being used by students, ensuring that the company policy and standards are being adhered to
Supervise all assigned trainees and complete the necessary documentation for each person, such as student attendance forms and training records
Provide in-person daily instruction to students in the following areas: Full Pre-Trip Inspection, Basic Control Skills and Road Driving

What We Offer:

Average Yearly Pay of $57,000. Top performers have the potential to earn over $62,000+ a year!
Full-Time positions are available
A standard M-F work schedule
No work is required on any weekend or holiday!
Excellent health, dental and vision insurance
Life, AD&D and various other insurance benefits available
Paid vacation and sick time
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program with Company Match
Opportunities for professional advancement
The Educational Assistance Program provides Werner and Roadmaster associates the opportunity to participate in college or graduate credit courses

Qualifications:

A valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), with no more than two moving violations in a 12-month period, and/or no more than three moving violations in a 24-month period. Driving records not complying with the foregoing will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
Must have a minimum of 3 years over the road or local commercial driving experience, and/or minimum criteria required to obtain instructor licensure within the applicable jurisdiction and meet all other licensure requirements.
Must pass and continuously maintain a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) physical which is issued in accordance with all regulations and recommendations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, pass an approved DOT drug test and hair follicle drug test (HFT) and agree to random and suspicion-based drug and alcohol screening.
Must have the ability to effectively communicate with others using verbal and non-verbal/written skills. Must possess and demonstrate the physical, intellectual and leadership ability to deliver the company’s approved training and curriculum to students in the areas of classroom, full pre-trip inspection, basic control skills and road driving.
Must successfully complete all required new hire onboarding and training in a timely manner, as well as continuing education as required by the company.


We know benefits are critical and we are committed to offering comprehensive and affordable options for you and your loved ones. This position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan with a company match, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage.

Werner Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

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What You Should Know About Instructor, WERNER Holding

If you're an enthusiastic and skilled CDL Instructor looking to make a real difference in the lives of aspiring commercial truck drivers, Roadmaster Drivers School in San Antonio, TX, wants you on our team! As a subsidiary of Werner Enterprises, Inc., we pride ourselves on offering top-notch training programs with a commitment to safety and professionalism. In this role, you'll take on a hands-on approach, demonstrating essential driving operations and overseeing students as they learn to navigate the open road safely. Your daily responsibilities will include providing in-person instruction in vital areas such as Pre-Trip Inspections, Basic Control Skills, and Road Driving. You'll also supervise trainees, ensuring they meet our high standards while maintaining accurate training records. We offer a competitive salary averaging $57,000, with top performers earning over $62,000 annually! Enjoy a full-time, standard M-F work schedule without weekend or holiday requirements. Additionally, we provide excellent health, dental, and vision benefits, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company match, among other perks. If you have a valid Class A CDL, at least three years of commercial driving experience, and the passion to mentor the next generation of drivers, we encourage you to apply and join us in shaping the future of the trucking industry!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Instructor Role at WERNER Holding

What are the responsibilities of a CDL Instructor at Roadmaster Drivers School?

As a CDL Instructor at Roadmaster Drivers School, your primary responsibilities will include demonstrating driving operations, supervising trainees during their training sessions, and providing detailed instruction on critical driving skills. You'll ensure that all activities comply with company safety standards and protocols, and you'll be responsible for completing necessary documentation like training records and attendance forms, ensuring each student receives quality guidance.