Tanker Driver Instructor
Houston, TX
- Home time:
- Daily
- Experience:
- 12 months or greater CDL experience
- Job ID:
- 260143
Schedule
- Monday through Friday, 0600-1630.
Job Overview
- Demonstrate and teach driving skills and techniques that align with Schneider Training Academy guidelines and training materials.
- Facilitate on the job, in-truck training on the electronic tablet and Schneider’s workflow system.
- Recognize and correct unsafe driving habits.
- Provide verbal and written feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Evaluate and provide updates on candidates who are not meeting expected levels of ability within set timelines.
- Complete annual Schneider instructor re-certification process and continually meet DOT requirements.
- Utilize and assign electronic computer-based training to driver students.
- Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned, and the scope of the job may change based on business demands, which could include hauling freight as needed.
- Exhibit professional behavior that aligns with Schneider values and standards.
Pay and bonus potential
- Competitive starting annual salary.
- Bi-monthly paychecks.
- Annual profit-sharing bonuses available.
- Paid vacation time available immediately after starting.
*Based on CDL driver experience, performance and location
Skills qualifications
- Previous instructor/training experience preferred.
- Ability to coach and mentor effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrate a positive, professional attitude and the ability and willingness to accept change.
- Ability to learn, demonstrate and train Schneider’s company policies and procedures.
- Experience in Word, Excel, and other computer-based systems is a plus.
Driver qualifications
- Valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL).
- DOT physical card.
- Minimum 12 months of Class A driving experience.
- Tanker endorsement required at time of hire.
- HazMat endorsement required after starting - Schneider's self-paced online certification training will help you secure it.
- Follow and have a knowledge of company policies.
- Ability to coach and mentor effectively.
- Live within 50 miles of Houston, TX.
Still need more experience or have questions about qualifications? Call us at 800-447-7433, and we can talk you through everything.
Additional benefits
- Medical, dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Tuition reimbursement.
More reasons to choose Schneider
- Resilient, values-based culture that drives safety first and always, integrity in every action, respect for all and excellence in all we do.
- Individual development opportunities through company-paid training, active leadership involvement and more than 170 online personal development courses.
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