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- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Mid-level · 2+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The instructor is responsible for training new employees and providing continued education for current drivers through classroom and on-the-road instruction. They must also perform daily skill assessments, utilize training software, and cover school bus routes as needed.
Job details
Certified Class 2S Driver Instructor SOUTHLAND is currently seeking experienced Class 2S Driver Instructors to join our team. The Driver Instructor is responsible for the effective training of new employees and the continued education of current drivers. In-house training is provided as per the programs, policies and guidelines of SOUTHLAND’s Training Department. This position requires an ability to communicate well with tact and diplomacy in confidential matters. Training takes place Monday through Friday. SOUTHLAND is currently offering a $1,000 hiring bonus for existing licensed 2S Instructors! Receive $500 following 3 months of employment in the training department and the remaining $500 following 9 months of employment. Knowledge and Skills Required * Class 1 or 2 driver's license with “S” endorsement required * Knowledge of Highway Traffic Act and Emergency Procedures * Class 2S Instructor Certification * Clear 10-year commercial drivers abstract * Maintain a high level of confidentiality * Ability to work independently and within a team environment Principal Duties and Responsibilities * Classroom sessions for new trainees * Daily assessment of driving skills * On-the-road evaluations * Utilize TrackIt for training progress * Be accessible to drivers with any questions or concerns they may have with Training & Development as well as help to develop skills as a School Bus Driver * Drive any school route that needs to be covered Working Conditions Full-time Trainers work 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday. #ZRLP
What you’ll do
The instructor is responsible for training new employees and providing continued education for current drivers through classroom and on-the-road instruction. They must also perform daily skill assessments, utilize training software, and cover school bus routes as needed.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Class 1 or 2 driver's license with an 'S' endorsement and possess a valid Class 2S Instructor Certification. A clear 10-year commercial driver's abstract and knowledge of the Highway Traffic Act are also required.
Benefits
- Hiring bonus
Listed skills
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Driver training
- Class 2S instructor certification
- Highway traffic act knowledge
- Emergency procedures
- Commercial driving
- Assessment of driving skills
- On-the-road evaluation
- Trackit software
- Confidentiality
- Communication
- Diplomacy
- Instructional skills
- School Bus Endorsement
- Tactfulness
- Valid Driver's License
- Emergency Procedures
- Highway Traffic Act
Job areas
- Transportation
- Education
- Security & Safety
- Certified Instructor
- Driving Instructor
- Driving Instructors
- Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary
- Postsecondary Teachers
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