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CDL Instructor (64603)

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the ... A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department. * Knowledge/Skill:

CDL Instructor (64334)

Caldwell, ID · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the ... A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department. * Knowledge/Skill:

CDL Instructor (64242)

Billings, MT · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the ... A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department. * Knowledge/Skill:

See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the ... A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department. * Knowledge/Skill:

CDL Instructor

Monroe, MI · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

CDL Instructor TATS Monroe, MI - Monroe, MI 48161 CDL Instructor Description CDL A TRUCK INSTRUCTOR ... Paid training in Freeland, MI CDL Inst Qualifications Requirements * 2 years or more of recent ...

CDL Trainer

Wilsonville, OR · On-site

$22.25 - $28.75/hr

What Does a CDL Trainer Do at Swire Coca-Cola? This position is responsible for training and ... a behind-the-wheel commercial motor vehicle instructor required * Ability to drive manual ...

CDL Instructor

Saint Johns, MI · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

TATS is more than a place to work - we're a community built on shared values. As part of our team ... Paid training in Freeland, MI CDL Qualifications Requirements : * 2 years or more of recent truck ...

CDL Instructor

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$19.75 - $25.50/hr

Paid training in Freeland, MI CDL Inst Qualifications Requirements * 2 years or more of recent ... Valid CDL A - no restrictions - must be able to drive a manual truck * Current CDL DOT Medical ...

CDL Instructor

Fontana, CA · On-site

$22 - $28.25/hr

Demonstrate assigned driving operations for students on a regular basis. Oversee the safe operation ... Supervise all assigned trainees Instructor, CDL, Commercial Driver, Operations, Transportation ...

CDL Instructor

Monroe, MI · On-site

$20 - $25.75/hr

CDL TRUCKING INSTRUCTOR - M-F - 8-4:30 Tri Area Trucking School - A Division of Ross Education LLC. Monroe, MI - In person Why not use your knowledge as a truck driver to teach new drivers so they ...

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CDL Instructor

Freeport, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26/hr

Capable of passing DOT Physical, Drug Screen, and SOS Instructor Examination (Written and Skills Tests) Previous CDL Student is a plus. Some travel, additional training, nights, and weekends may be ...

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

... a positive work-life balance. The School Instructor is responsible for training students to produce the highest quality safe drivers. The School Instructor works with students both in the classroom ...

CDL Instructor

Freeland, MI · On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

TATS is more than a place to work - we're a community built on shared values. As part of our team ... Paid training in Freeland, MI Requirements : * 2 years or more of recent truck driving experience

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How much do cdl a instructor trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for cdl a instructor trainer in the United States is $24.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $26.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Cdl A Instructor Trainer vs Cdl A Driver?

AspectCdl A Instructor TrainerCdl A Driver
Required CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with instructor endorsement, trainer certificationCommercial Driver's License (CDL) with proper class A endorsement
Work EnvironmentTraining schools, corporate training centers, or private instructionOn-road, long-haul, or local driving jobs
Employer & Industry UsageTraining organizations, trucking companies, vocational schoolsTrucking companies, logistics firms, freight carriers

The main difference is that a Cdl A Instructor Trainer specializes in teaching and certifying new drivers, focusing on training skills and curriculum. In contrast, a Cdl A Driver primarily operates commercial vehicles, focusing on driving tasks. While both roles require a CDL, the Instructor Trainer also needs instructor certification and experience in training, making their job more focused on education and mentorship within the trucking industry.

How do I become a CDL A instructor trainer?

To become a CDL A instructor trainer, you typically need to hold a valid CDL A license, have several years of driving experience, and complete a certified instructor training program. Additionally, passing a state or federal instructor certification exam and demonstrating teaching skills are required to qualify as an instructor trainer.
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Infographic showing various Cdl A Instructor Trainer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 44% Full Time, and 55% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $50,586 per year, or $24.3 per hour.

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Job description

CDL Instructor

Florida Jacksonville Sage - Jacksonville, FL 32254

Salary Range $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly

Overview

Are you ready to be at home at night? Take your CDL Driving experience to train others! NO teaching experience required!

SAGE provides comprehensive CDL training courses, as well as basic, advanced, and specialized tractor-trailer training. See why SAGE is a #1 rated national truck driver training school, and is trusted by some of the best trucking companies in the country. SAGE is an established truck driver training leader across the country with a curriculum modeled after the highest training standards in the trucking industry.

Requirements
  • Valid Class A CDL License
  • Minimum two (2) years of practical trucking related experience that demonstrates instructional competency.
  • A safe CDL A driving record as determined by the SAGE Safety Department.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of the principles and practices of safe truck driving and all of the laws and regulations covering tractor-trailer interstate operations. Driving instructors must also be capable of demonstrating the SAGE curriculum subject matter for the students.
  • Driving instructors/teachers must show an attitude that is favorable toward performance. Driver/Instructor attitudes are assessed according to professionalism, respect, motivation, maturity, and safety.
Benefits
  • Health Benefits (Medical, dental, vision)
  • Home nights and weekends
  • Paid vacations
  • Paid major holidays
  • We offer an excellent working environment
  • 401K with company match
  • Life and Disability
Additional Competencies
  • All truck driving instructors must have knowledge, skill, and actual performance abilities that far exceed the abilities identified in the objectives of the curriculum.
  • Driving instructors communicate instructions to students, assess student performance, and provide students guidance on performing maneuvers on a skills driving range and in the truck on roads in 4 to 12 hour shifts.

Truck Driver Trainers/Instructors must meet the minimum qualifications for interstate tractor-trailer drivers in accordance with all requirements of the applicable Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations, including, but not limited to, meeting the physical and driver qualification standards of Part 391, as well as be able to pass as D.O.T. drug/alcohol screen.

If you love the CDL life but ready to get off the road and help train the next generation of CDL Drivers, then apply today!