CDL A Jobs near Suffolk VA

College of The Albemarle welcomes applications from individuals interested in an adjunct (part-time) Instructor, Truck Driver Training position.  Part-time and/or substitute instructor appointments are made on a semester-by-semester and/or as needed basis.  Positions are not benefit eligible. The candidate should have the ability to accommodate a flexible working schedule and limited travel within the service area. This job posting will serve as a pool of applicants from which the hiring manager may consult as needs arise.  

 Applicants must complete the online application in its entirety, including an unofficial copy of their college transcript.  

  Applications will remain active for 12 months.  

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The role of the Part-Time Instructor, Truck Driver Training is to supervise and train students in proper driving techniques and administer Commercial Driver's License (CDL) testing as a third party examiner for the State of North Carolina. This position requires flexibility working during the hours of 8:00 to 5:00 Monday through Friday on a regular basis. 

The Part-Time Instructor, Truck Driver Training receives general supervision from Program Coordinator/Instructor, Truck Driver Training.

•  Oversee day-to-day operation of class.
• Register and orient new students.
• Teach classes; counsel and advise students.
• Maintain all class records.
• Participate in program recruitment activities that promote enrollment.
• Maintain a positive attitude.
• Follow all policies and procedures of the TDT Program and College.
• Learn methods and techniques related to the training of students.
• Work with and train students from varying backgrounds and cultures.
• Train students using the methods and techniques prescribed by the TDT Program.
• Follow the chain of command as it pertains to department structure.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Must hold a current, valid Class A CDL Driver License with Air Brakes Endorsement.
• Three (3) years of driving experience in the commercial transportation industry as an Over The Road licensed commercial driver. 
• Must be 21 years of age.

Preferred:

• Associate Degree.
• Online teaching experience at a community college or four-year college.
• Five (5) years of driving experience in the commercial transportation industry as an Over The Road licensed commercial driver.
• Endorsements of Twin-trailers and Tanks.
• Experience as a driver trainer.

 Required Ability to:

• Ability to meet the following North Carolina State CDL qualifications:

1. Not been convicted of a felony convicted or a misdemeanor involving moral turpitude in the ten years preceding the date of application.

2. Not had a revocation or suspension of driver's license in the two years immediately preceding the date of application.

3. Not have had convictions for moving violations totaling seven or more points within three years of application.

• Record and accurately calculate grades, mileage and student driving time.
• Evaluate student calculations.
• Read and write English.
• Speak English understandably so that persons can clearly and easily understand directions.
• Speak distinctly and at sufficient volume to be heard by the student driver over the noise the noise of a running engine.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Be a team player.

Required Knowledge of:

• Federal and State Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration guidelines, North Carolina Department of Transportation  (NCDOT) commercial driver CDL qualifications and licensing requirements.