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Summit Commercial Driver Training LLC

CDL Instructor

Pay: $20–$25/hr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Fort Wayne, IN (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/25/2026

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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.

$50,522 / year median in Indiana

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Summit Commercial Driver's Training is seeking a knowledgeable and experienced CDL School Instructor to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for teaching and a deep understanding of commercial driving regulations and practices. As a CDL School Instructor, you will be responsible for preparing students to pass their CDL exams and become safe, competent commercial drivers.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct classroom instruction on CDL theory and safety regulations. Provide hands-on driving training in various types of commercial vehicles. Assess students' driving skills and knowledge through tests and evaluations. Develop and implement lesson plans that meet state and federal requirements. Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance. Ensure all training equipment and vehicles are in good working condition. Provide constructive feedback and support to help students improve their skills. Stay updated on the latest industry standards and regulations. Foster a positive and encouraging learning environment.

Qualifications:

Valid CDL with appropriate endorsements. Minimum of [X] years of commercial driving experience. Previous experience as a CDL instructor preferred. Strong knowledge of state and federal CDL regulations. Excellent communication and instructional skills. Patience and the ability to work with students of varying skill levels. Ability to maintain a safe and professional training environment. Basic computer skills for record-keeping and lesson planning.

Benefits:

Competitive salary Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Opportunities for professional development If you are passionate about shaping the next generation of commercial drivers and meet the qualifications, we would love to hear from you! to join the Summit Commercial Driver's Training team and make a difference in the lives of aspiring drivers!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Experience:

Commercial driving: 2 years (Required)

Driving:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

CDL A (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Fort Wayne, IN 46803 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Fort Wayne, IN 46803: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person