160 driving academy

Actively Hiring

Cdl Class A Instructor Trainer

Clayton, NC, USA

Full-time

Role Overview

As a CDL Class A Instructor Trainer, you teach students from their first pre-trip inspection to the day they pass their CDL exam -- in the yard, and behind the wheel.

About 160 driving academy

160 Driving Academy is the largest CDL training school in the country -- 14 years strong, 90+ locations across 32 states, training roughly 20,000 students a year with an overall 88% average first-time pass rate.

Key Responsibilities

Teach Class A driving skills using hands-on training in outdoor yards on automatic and manual transmissions.
Guide students step-by-step through pre-trip inspections, yard maneuvers, and on-road driving.
Prepare students to pass CDL testing standards on the first attempt.
Track student attendance and progress; provide additional support when needed.
Maintain accurate training records, evaluations, and documentation.
Reporting of all incidents and accidents to your lead and corporate in a timely manner.

Requirements & Eligibility

High school graduation certificate or equivalent.
Valid Class A CDL with a minimum of 24 months of verifiable Class A tractor-trailer driving experience.
Manual transmission experience -- licensed to operate and able to teach manual transmission.
Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) free of violations.
Ability to pass DOT physical and DOT-mandated drug and alcohol screening.
Background check clearance required.

Required Skills & Tech

CDL Class AManual TransmissionDriver TrainingPre-trip Inspection