Truck Driving Instructor

Job Description Summary

Lincoln Land Community College is currently accepting applications for a Driving Instructor for the Truck Driving Training Program to provide a variety of teaching/learning activities that prepare students for the class A-commercial driver's license (CDL) examination and an entry-level position in the trucking industry.

Instructors will perform the following duties:

• Teach classroom portion of the Truck Driver Training Program, including permits, logbooks and trip planning.
• Teach hands on portion of the Truck Driver Training Program, including backing, shifting, and behind the wheel.
• Maintain student files in compliance with ICCB and IL Secretary of State Standards.
• Maintain Truck Driver Training Program equipment.
• Monitor inventory of training supplies, ordering when needed.
• Train new consultants to be effective instructors.
• Evaluate and grade students throughout the program.
• Maintain relationships with employers in the trucking industry and assist with the recruitment of students.

This is a part-time, non-benefited position and starting pay will be $23.00/hr and no more than 27 hours a week.

Position Requirements

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Class A-CDL driver's license with tankers, doubles and triples and hazardous materials endorsements and a current Department of Transportation medical card
• At least two years of verifiable local over the road truck driving experience
• Clean driving record and some training experience