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.
Commercial Driving Instructor (CDL Class A / Class B)
Location :
Pennsylvania Area (Regional / In-Person)
Job Type :
Full-Time Description Danella Construction Corp is seeking a knowledgeable, patient, and safety-minded Commercial Driving Instructor to train the next generation of professional drivers. In this role, the selected will guide employees through comprehensive behind-the-wheel and classroom instruction, ensuring they possess the skills, confidence, and safety habits required to be successful in the industry. Key Responsibilities Hands-on Training Teach fundamental road skills, vehicle control, shifting, and advanced backing maneuvers
Pre Trip Inspections:
Conduct thorough instruction on pre-trip, enroute, and post-trip vehicle inspection procedures.
Safety & Compliance:
Instill deep knowledge of federal and Pennsylvania state safety guidelines, DOT regulations, company policies, and procedures aligning with the rules of the road.
Coaching & Monitoring:
Observe and monitor student drivers on a daily basis, providing constructive feedback for continuous skill improvement.
Evaluation:
Assess student progress accurately, maintain training logs, and determine readiness for the commercial driver's license exam. Qualifications Valid Class A or B Commercial Driving License (CDL) with a clean driving record Minimum 5 years of professional driving experience Excellent communication, instructional, and interpersonal skills Patience and a strong commitment to student success and safety Previous experience as a driver trainer or instructor is highly preferred but not required Benefits Danella offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision insurance, life and disability coverage, 401(k), paid time off, and on-the-job training and advancement opportunities. Workplace Policy Notes and Equal Opportunity Statement Danella maintains a workplace free of drugs and alcohol; employees are subject to pre-employment and random drug testing. Danella is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
