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Ncontrol Driving School

Driving Instructor

Gilbert, AZ · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Gilbert, AZ Description: NControl Driving School is seeking Driving Instructors to join our team in Gilbert, AZ! You will be responsible for training new drivers in an IN-THE-CAR setting. The role of ...

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What is an AZ driver?

AZ drivers are professional truck drivers in Canada who hold an AZ class license, which permits them to operate tractor-trailers and other large commercial vehicles. The 'A' refers to the ability to drive any combination of tractor and trailer, and the 'Z' signifies the air brake endorsement required for these vehicles. AZ drivers are responsible for transporting goods over long distances, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and maintaining accurate delivery records. They play a crucial role in the logistics and supply chain industry by ensuring timely and safe delivery of products.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an AZ driver, and why are they important?

To thrive as an AZ Driver, you need a valid AZ commercial driver's license, a clean driving record, and knowledge of provincial and federal transportation regulations. Familiarity with electronic logging devices (ELDs), GPS navigation systems, and vehicle inspection protocols is commonly required. Excellent time management, attention to detail, and strong communication skills help drivers maintain schedules and interact with clients or dispatchers. These skills and qualifications are crucial for ensuring safety, regulatory compliance, and reliable delivery performance in the transportation industry.

What are some common challenges faced by AZ drivers and how can they be managed effectively?

AZ drivers often encounter challenges such as long hours on the road, tight delivery schedules, and adapting to varying weather or traffic conditions. Effective trip planning, maintaining strong communication with dispatch, and prioritizing safety protocols can help manage these challenges. Many companies also offer support through regular training, flexible scheduling, and access to maintenance resources to ensure drivers are well-equipped to handle day-to-day demands. Building good relationships with team members and utilizing company resources can make the role more manageable and rewarding.

What is the difference between Az Driving vs Truck Driver?

AspectAz DrivingTruck Driver
Required CredentialsAz License, CDLCDL, sometimes Az License
Work EnvironmentRoads, highways, local deliveriesLong-haul or local trucking
Industry UsageFreight, logistics, transportationFreight, logistics, transportation
Common Search IntentAz Driving jobs, Az license requirementsTruck Driver jobs, CDL trucking

Az Driving specifically refers to operating commercial vehicles with an Az license, often for local or regional deliveries. Truck Driver is a broader term encompassing various types of commercial driving, including long-haul and local trucking, often requiring a CDL. Both roles are integral to the transportation industry, but Az Driving emphasizes licensing and regional driving, while Truck Driver covers a wider range of trucking jobs.

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Driving Instructor

Gilbert, AZ • On-site

Ncontrol Driving School
11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Ncontrol Driving Schoolexternal

$21 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Instruct students in a patient, calm, and personable manner to teach safe and defensive driving practices.

  • Evaluate students' driving skills through road evaluations, monitor traffic safety rule compliance, and complete documentation electronically.

  • Communicate effectively with parents, students, and staff to review driving skills and provide necessary assistance.

Job description

PAY: $21 - $23 / Per Hour Based on Experience (TRAINING WAGE STARTING AT $21.00 PER HOUR. TRAINING PROCESS IS APPROXIMATELY 2-4 WEEKS. DEPENDENT ON HOW QUICK YOU PICK THINGS UP)
JOB TYPE: Full-Time
LOCATION: Gilbert, AZ

Description:
NControl Driving School is seeking Driving Instructors to join our team in Gilbert, AZ! You will be responsible for training new drivers in an IN-THE-CAR setting. The role of the driving instructor is to provide our curriculum in a safe, well-explained, patient & personable instruction to the student. The course of instruction is focused on safe and defensive driving practices and theories with reinforcing current driving laws. (MUST BE WILLING TO WORK WEEKENDS).

This is a purpose & passion driven position But not an easy one. If you love driving and are passionate about helping people develop new skills, this could be just the job you're looking for! (MUST BE ABLE TO HANDLE 10 THINGS AT ONCE). (MULTITASKING & ACCURATE).

Responsibilities:
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Able to instruct students in a patient, calm and personable fashion to increase customer value and lessening the stress, while in stressful situations.  (You're on the roads with a new driver, that may have anxiety and no idea what to do.).
  • Display a professional and welcoming demeanor both in person and on the phone.
  • Interact in a positive and timely manner with parents, students, and staff; and courteously provide necessary assistance.
  • Educate (Traffic Laws) and evaluate (using iPad) new drivers behind the wheel, both adults and teenagers.
  • Communicates effectively to parents/spouses/family members of the student. Reviewing driving skills, abilities, and areas that need continued practice.
  • Observes students' driving ability by conducting and rating road evaluations, specifying maneuvers to be performed; monitoring traffic safety rule compliance, and filling out road evaluation score sheet.
  • Complete all documentation, forms reports, and records electronically & thoroughly using an iPad.
  • Enhance customer satisfaction by providing clear, concise, and patient teaching techniques for clients.

Knowledge and Skills:
  • Must have a Valid Arizona Driver's License with NO Suspensions (Deal Breaker, State Law).
  • High School Diploma or Greater.
  • Has a minimum of 15 years of driving experience (the rougher the environment the better).
  • No convictions/citations for DUI, excessive speeding, or reckless driving in the past 39 months. (SUSPENSIONS - don't even apply).
  • Must pass a background check and drug screening.
  • A working cell phone to contact clients pre & post-drive.
  • Knowledge of the laws of the State of Arizona and behind-the-wheel driving, as stated in the MVD driver’s manual & must obey the laws.
  • The ability to pass state standard testing through the State of Arizona Motor Vehicle Department.
  • The ability to administer road evaluations to students when applicable and be trained and/or have the understanding of filling out the appropriate MVD forms electronically.
  • The applicant will be provided adequate training in all required areas listed above.
  • State MVD Certification for Driving Trainers (a valuable plus but not required).
  • Background in professional driving /racing skills (plus but not required).  Uber or Lyft drivers are not considered to be professional drivers.
  • Previous Law Enforcement, EMT, or Firefighter background is a plus.

Employee Benefits:
  • Paid time off, Paid Holidays, Paid Sick days, Simple IRA donation matching program, Medical, Dental.