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The Truck Master School

CDL Class A Instructor (NIGHT SHIFTS)

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What they do

A Driving Instructor is responsible for teaching students the rules of the road and the safe way to handle an automobile or motorcycle. This may involve both classroom and/or behind the wheel instruction. They are required to remain up to date with their regional and national traffic laws to insure proper curriculum and demonstration. Some inform their students on the process to obtain a valid driver's license in their region or nation.

$60,965 / year median in California

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

CDL Class A Instructor (NIGHT SHIFTS) The Truck Master School Fontana, CA Job Details Full-time $22

•$27 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Commercial truck driving English CDL A High school diploma or GED Working with students Student support Teaching Full Job Description

CDL INSTRUCTOR

NIGHT CLASS Pay Range:

$22

•27/hour Truck Master School location: Fontana, CA.

OVERVIEW

CDL Instructors at Truck Master School are the backbone of our training program. Instructors are not just teaching, they're leading, guiding, and mentoring future truck drivers from day one through graduation. This role requires strong communication, calm under pressure, and the ability to manage a wide range of responsibilities. From hands-on training to coordinating vehicle maintenance and DMV readiness. We're looking for professionals who take pride in what they do, stay positive even when things get busy, and want to help others succeed while continuing to grow themselves.

NIGHTS INSTRUCTOR SCHEDULE
Monday-Wednesday-Thursday:

6:00 PM

•9:00 PM (earlier shifts may vary depending on DMV appointment schedule)

Saturday:

9:00 AM

•2:00 PM This schedule is covered by separate part-time instructors, but full-time team members may be asked to help cover when needed Full-time presence and dependability required

PART-TIME NIGHT INSTRUCTOR OPTION

We are also accepting applications for dedicated night instructors to teach evening classes only. This is a great opportunity for part-time applicants.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Train and supervise students in pre-trip inspections, yard maneuvers, and road driving Monitor student progress and grade them before DMV testing Keep student DMV appointments on schedule and track pass/fail outcome Meeting/checking students in for their DMV appointments Use scheduling software and maintain student calendars Ensure trucks are fueled, washed, and ready for use daily Coordinate maintenance and repairs with mechanics proactively Keep truck maintenance logs and report issues promptly Maintain a clean, organized, and professional yard and vehicle area Manage and support groups of students while staying positive and clear Stay involved from start to graduation—your goal is to help every student pass Lead with structure, safety, and professionalism every day Attend required training and stay up to date with regulations and industry updates Participate in continued education and obtain required certifications if not already held

REQUIREMENTS

Class A CDL license (must have held for at least 2 years) Instructor certification preferred—but not required to start Must be willing to obtain certification and complete any required courses while employed High school diploma or equivalent preferred Experience in training, mentorship, or leading teams is a plus Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a bonus

WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS

Our instructors are the key to student success. The quality of our graduates depends on your dedication, consistency, and leadership. You're not just helping students pass—you're helping shape the future of the industry by building confident, well-trained, and safe drivers.

IF YOU'RE READY TO TAKE PRIDE IN YOUR WORK, LEAD OTHERS, AND GROW WITH A COMPANY THAT SUPPORTS YOUR CAREER

—APPLY

TODAY TO BECOME A CDL INSTRUCTOR AT TRUCK MASTER SCHOOL.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:

$22.00

•$27.00 per hour Application Question(s): Have you held a valid commercial driver's license (Class A) for at least 2 years?

Language:

English and Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL A (Required) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required)

Work Location:

In person