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Odessa College

Truck Driving Instructor, Part-Time (Applicant Pool)

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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.

$55,238 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Position Status:
Part Time Department:
Continuing Education General Summary The Truck Driving Instructor will train students to have the knowledge to pass the commercial vehicle and driving exams to obtain a career in the transportation industry. Specific Position Duties Comprehensive knowledge of state and federal regulations concerning the operation of commercial motor vehicles. Provides classroom and behind-the-wheel instruction. Trains students in the basic operation of various combinations, such as vacuum trailers, flatbeds, dry vans, etc. Evaluates student capabilities and progress in accordance with State of Texas standardized testing materials. Responsible for recordkeeping and data entry. Ability to work in all types of outdoor weather conditions. Ability to perform a wide range of motion and mobility tasks involving climbing, crawling, bending, pulling, and lifting while teaching and demonstrating operation procedures. Willingness and ability to teach various courses, times, locations, and delivery methods, as needed and as reasonably requested by the college. Delivers material in a clear and understandable manner. Maintains effective relationships with professional counterparts throughout the college and community. Complies with all college, state, and local procedures, rules, and regulations.
Applicant Pool Notice:
This posting is used to build a pool of qualified candidates for current and future openings. While positions may become available throughout the year, there is no guarantee of an immediate vacancy. Applications will remain on file and will be reviewed as hiring needs arise. Due to the ongoing nature of this recruitment, applicants may not receive an immediate response. Minimum Qualifications Three (3) or more years of Truck Driver experience utilizing a Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL); Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and a three (3) year safe driving record. Comply with Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) medical requirements
Posting Number:
A00090P