Are you an experienced CDL A Driver looking for a local position where you can use your skills to train the next generation of truck drivers?

At 160 Driving Academy, we are hiring experienced truck drivers who want to become CDL instructors. We provide structured training and support to prepare you for this role.

With 150 locations across 43 states, we offer career stability and relocation opportunities within our network of schools.

Responsibilities

• Teach students CDL A driving skills  through classroom instruction and hands-on training.
• Provide step-by-step guidance  in pre-trip inspections, yard maneuvers, and      road driving.
• Ensure students understand CDL testing  standards and are fully prepared for the exam.
• Promote safety, professionalism, and  industry best practices in all training.
• Track student attendance and progress, providing additional support when needed.
• Maintain proper documentation, including student evaluations and training records.
• Work collaboratively with other  instructors to provide an effective training experience.

What We Offer

• Local, steady work schedule  with no overnight travel.
• Hourly pay ranging from $26-$28, based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays.
• Onboarding and training to      help you transition from driver to instructor.
• Career stability and relocation      opportunities.
• An opportunity to make a lasting impact  by training the next generation of truck drivers.

At 160 Driving Academy, we are committed to helping truck drivers become skilled instructors so they can pass on their knowledge and support new drivers entering the industry.

Apply today to start your career as a CDL A Instructor Trainer.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statemen

160 Driving Academy is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Requirements

• Must reside in Louisiana or have a residence in place for      relocation.
• Valid CDL Class A license  with a minimum of 24 months of verifiable   tractor-trailer driving experience.
• Safe driving record and  ability to pass DOT  physical and drug/alcohol screening.
• Strong communication and leadership skills  with the ability to mentor students.
• Basic computer skills to  track student progress and scheduling.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required)

• Experience in mentoring, coaching, ortraining drivers.
• Driver Training Instructor certification  (If required by the state, we provide guidance and support to help you obtain this certification.)
• Knowledge of FMCSA and state regulations related to CDL training and testing.
• Ability to adapt instruction for different  learning styles.