Western offers competitive pay, benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, and a fun, family-oriented culture. The Western Express campus is a state-of-the-art facility rebuilt in 2020, with three on site gyms, guided fitness classes, and a cafeteria. We are proud to be a culture that promotes from within, has infinite growth potential, and will offer relocation. One of our core values is to be hardworking, and we reward those individuals with opportunity and incentive.
Description:
Western Express has an immediate need for a CDL-A Road Instructor in our Orientation Department!
In this safety-focused role, you will to provide frontline leadership to a group of drivers in a fast-paced environment, and you will be accountable for communicating with drivers and working one-on-one to solve problems with creative solutions. This position broadens your industry knowledge which in turn drives your career to limitless opportunities within the company!
Why Western:
- Fun, exciting, fast paced atmosphere
- High level of job security
- Great opportunity for promotion
Role and Responsibilities:
- Administer road evaluations with a safety-conscious and consistent method
- Train new drivers in proper tractor trailer operations
- Ensure training route coincides with that day's training goals and students' areas of need
- Assist with basic administrative tasks as needed
- Maintain a positive attitude consistent with Western Express Core Values
Position Goals:
- Train drivers in their areas of need to become better over the road drivers
- Backing, turning, pre-Trip, tandem slide, 5th wheel slide
***Must have a valid CDL-A license with 2 years OTR experience***
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person