What are the responsibilities and job description for the CDL Behind The Wheel Instructor position at Axelon?
CDL Behind The Wheel Instructor
Petersburg, VA
6 Month Contract
Pay Range : 35 - 45 / hr, W 2
3 Openings
- What is the preferred candidate location (local, non-local, remote?) and is there flexibility? Northwest, Central and Eastern
- Northwest : Fairfax, Fredericksburg, Warrenton, or Leesburg
- Central : Chester or West Broad
- Eastern : Virginia Beach and Norfolk
- Will you consider candidates who will re-locate at their own expense? Yes
- If on-site, which location will the contractor report to? Central (Chester), Eastern (Peninsula) and Northwest.
- Northwest : Fairfax, Fredericksburg, Warrenton, or Leesburg
- Central : Chester or West Broad
- Eastern : Virginia Beach and Norfolk
- Will travel be required for this position? If so, how often? When needed
- What schedule is the candidate required to work? Instructor and Compliance Team will determine schedule
- At any time is overtime required, or would you say it is just available as a function of the job? just available as a function of the job
- Would the candidate be eligible for mileage reimbursement? Yes
- Will the candidate be driving a vehicle on behalf of
- Energy or a
- Energy vehicle? No,
- Energy Vehicle during Training
- How will the interviews be conducted? At least two per region
- Quick description of the role or project story (What this role will be doing) :
o If you have job description on hand, please send
Delivering hands-on training to students on various types of commercial vehicles, including tractor-trailers, ensuring they practice proper driving techniques, safety procedures, and adherence to traffic laws. Teaching students how to conduct thorough pre-trip inspections of their assigned vehicles to identify potential mechanical issues. Guiding students through practice of critical maneuvers like backing up, parallel parking, and navigating tight spaces. Providing instruction on highway driving, merging, lane changes, and managing speed in different road conditions. Emphasizing the importance of road safety, defensive driving techniques, and hazard awareness. Assessing student progress, identifying areas needing improvement, and providing individualized feedback. Ensuring adherence to all state and federal CDL training standards and requirements. A CDL BTW (Behind the Wheel) instructor is a professional responsible for teaching aspiring
1. Patience and adaptability
2. Communication skills
3. Dependable
