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Semi-Truck & Trailer Driving Instructor
KLLM Driving Academy Jackson, MS
Overview:
KLLM Transport Services is seeking qualified instructors to train prospective students at our Driving Academy in Jackson, Mississippi. Prospective instructors will be trained to teach Driving Academy students for Over the Road (OTR) driving.
Job Responsibilities:
Provide semi-truck and trailer instruction/training in the Driving Academy Program
Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule (rotational Saturdays mandatory)
Ability to teach classroom theory and provide hands on "driver operation" instruction
Ability to monitor/document student performance, evaluate driving knowledge, and document training records
Follow an approved course of study with measurable objectives
Provide assistance and instruction to students on training related matters, equipment and resources
Plan, develop, evaluate, and upgrade competency-based vocational training curriculum as necessary
Ability to manage and motivate students under strict deadlines in fast paced environment
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Job Qualifications:
Meet all minimum employment standard requirements for KLLM Transport Services
Possess a minimum 3-years recent driving history, with verifiable OTR tractor/trailer experience (non-negotiable)
Current Class A Commercial Driver's License required
Pass DOT drug screening and physical
High School Diploma or verified equivalent (non-negotiable)
Proven excellence in semi-truck and trailer safety (MVR verification)
Strong communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and decision making skills
Ability to work outdoors in in-climate weather conditions, for extended periods
Ability to apply principles and standard industry semi-truck and trailer practices specific to driving instruction
Ability to effectively supervise and train students
Ability to administer instructional strategies and techniques of subject matter and course content
Selection, use, and evaluation of instructional materials and equipment
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Basic computer data-entry skills
Home every night! Benefits, Hourly