Driver Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

About KLLM Transport Services, LLC

KLLM is one of the largest temperature-controlled truckload carriers in the United States, transporting within the 48 contiguous states with services also available into and out of Mexico via Laredo, TX. With over 40 years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable, on-time service while maintaining the highest standards of safety and professionalism. At KLLM, we believe our greatest asset is our people offering a supportive team environment that fosters success.

We are seeking a dependable and motivated instructor to join our Driving Academy team at our Lancaster, TX facility. This role trains prospective students for Over the Road (OTR) driving. This is a full-time, on-site, hourly position, 8-hour shift (typical schedule : (e.g. Monday - Friday, 7 : 00 am to 4 : 00 pm.) Home every night - no overnight travel required.

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 :

Benefits We Offer

At KLLM Transport Services, we value our employees and are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package, including :

(employee premium contributions are based on benefit plan election and level of coverage)

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance – two medical plan options to fit your needs

Company-Paid Life Insurance $25,000 – additional voluntary life and ad&d coverage available

Disability Coverage

Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and drug screen. KLLM Transport Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and respectful workplace across the company in all departments. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We participate in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States.

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