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Cdl A Instructor Trainer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Instructor Trainer (Civil Global IDT)

Whippany, NJ ยท On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Hold or have previously held an ICAO Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or Commercial Pilot ... Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress ...

CDL Instructor

Kalamazoo, MI

$19.25 - $25/hr

Valid CDL A - no restrictions Driver's License * Current CDL DOT Medical Wallet Card * Must be able to obtain a state of Michigan Driving Instructor License * Must be able to work both indoors and ...

CDL-A Regional Loop Driver

Lafayette, LA ยท On-site

$1.2K - $1.6K/wk

CDL-A DRIVER-REGIONAL LOOP - No touch freight. Job Details: * OUT MONDAY THEN HOME FRIDAY. * Off ... No Training Counted as experience. * Only 4 jobs accepted in the past 3 years. * Must have Good MVR.

CDL Instructor

Freeland, MI ยท On-site

$18.50 - $23.75/hr

CDL TRUCKING INSTRUCTOR - TRAVEL - M-F - 8-4:30 Tri Area Trucking School - A Division of Ross Education LLC. Freeland, MI - In person We will fully train this instructor to go to all Tri Area ...

CDL-A OTR Flatbed Truck Driver

Eloy, AZ ยท On-site

$60 - $80/hr

With flexible home time and on-the-job securement training, this is the perfect opportunity to ... career. CDL-A OTR Flatbed Truck Driver Jobs Offer: * Earn $1,000-$2,000 per week * 3 days home ...

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Class A CDL Instructor Pay: $25.00 Location: Valparaiso, IN Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm ... The trainers are taught how to teach what it takes to be a successful C.R. England driver "The C.R.

Class A CDL Instructor

Marshfield, WI ยท On-site

$21.50 - $27.75/hr

... Instructor, you will continue to use the knowledge and experiences you've acquired as a Class A CDL ... You will take each of your classes through training to successfully complete a road test. The work ...

CDL A Driver Company Overview: Well-established company with 30+ years in business and continued growth. Located in Willoughby Hills, OH , they are looking to add experienced CDL A Drivers to their ...

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CDL A Driver Company Overview: Well-established company with 30+ years in business and continued growth. Located in Willoughby Hills, OH , they are looking to add experienced CDL A Drivers to their ...

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Perform hands-on training in the classroom and in the truck. * Train drivers on safety, hours of ... Valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL). * DOT physical card. * Minimum 12 months of Class ...

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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.

Instructor Trainer (Civil Global IDT)

Caeus

Whippany, NJ โ€ข On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Full-time

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Deliver instructor training programs in accordance with Civil Global IDT standards, policies, and training requirements.

  • Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of instructor-facing courseware, ensuring alignment with approved IDT courseware management processes.

  • Track instructor progress, training outcomes, quality indicators, and performance metrics, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.


Job description

We are seeking an Instructor Trainer to support the delivery, development, and continuous improvement of global instructor onboarding and development programs. Reporting to the Head of Civil Global Instructor Development Training (IDT), this role is responsible for promoting globally consistent instructor training practices, supporting instructor-facing courseware development, and ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, CAE training standards, and global instructor development processes. The Instructor Trainer collaborates with stakeholders across the organization to drive instructor qualification, standardization, and training excellence while contributing to global training initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
Key responsibilities include:
  • Deliver instructor training programs in accordance with Civil Global IDT standards, policies, and training requirements.
  • Apply global instructional standards consistently across all instructor development activities.
  • Serve as an Instructor Trainer, Mentor, or Coach by supporting instructor development through demonstration, feedback, coaching, and best-practice role modeling.
  • Support the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of instructor-facing courseware, ensuring alignment with approved IDT courseware management processes.
  • Contribute to courseware creation, revision, digital optimization, and lifecycle management to support high-quality learning experiences.
  • Deliver training using virtual and classroom methodologies, including modern digital learning tools and online facilitation techniques.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Training Managers, Center Leaders, HR Partners, Training Standards Specialists, and Standards Leaders to support instructor onboarding, qualification planning, and resource readiness.
  • Provide input into instructor training forecasts and qualification sequencing to support operational needs.
  • Support global alignment and standardization initiatives through cross-center collaboration and communication.
  • Track instructor progress, training outcomes, quality indicators, and performance metrics, identifying trends and opportunities for improvement.
  • Support reporting and monitoring of organizational objectives and performance measures, including OKRs and KPIs.
  • Conduct instructor observations, evaluations, coaching sessions, and structured feedback discussions using established competency frameworks.
  • Promote instructional excellence by applying competency-based training and assessment principles and reinforcing consistent instructional and assessment practices.
  • Participate in multi-center and global training initiatives as required.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Hold or have previously held an ICAO Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) or Commercial Pilot License (CPL).
  • Hold or have previously held one of the following:
    • FAA Instructor Certificate; or
    • Part-FCL Instructor Certificate issued by an EASA Member State; or
    • Equivalent qualification meeting applicable regulatory requirements related to the training domain supported.
  • Three (3) or more years of experience delivering or managing instructor training programs.
  • Working knowledge of regulatory training frameworks such as EASA Part-FCL, Part-ORA, FAA Parts 61, 135, and 142.
  • Experience delivering instructor development training programs.
  • Knowledge of adult learning principles, facilitation techniques, and competency-based training and assessment (CBTA/EBT).
  • Experience coaching, mentoring, or developing instructors, trainers, assessors, or similar training professionals.
  • Experience developing and maintaining instructional courseware, including lesson plans, presentations, and assessments.
  • Experience conducting instructor observations, evaluations, and feedback sessions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders across multiple locations, cultures, and time zones.
  • Strong organizational, planning, and prioritization skills.
  • Ability to analyze performance measures, training outcomes, and quality indicators.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Teams, PowerPoint, Word, and virtual training delivery platforms.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience within an Approved Training Organization (ATO), Air Operator Certificate (AOC) environment, or global aviation training organization.
  • Multi-domain aviation training experience, including Business Aviation Training (BAT), Commercial Aviation Training (CAT), Flight Training Organizations (FTO), or related environments.
  • Experience supporting multiple business units, training programs, or operational domains.
  • Advanced knowledge of instructor qualification, onboarding pathways, and training progression programs.
  • Familiarity with instructor onboarding pathways, including new hire onboarding, Part 1, CBTA, CRM, IPPM/DOI, and training sequencing methodologies.
  • Experience coordinating courseware governance processes and structured content update programs.
  • Experience leading or coordinating global, regional, or multi-center training initiatives.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering programs in areas such as:
    • Teaching and Learning
    • CBTA Fundamentals
    • Crew Resource Management (CRM)
    • Briefing and Debriefing Techniques
    • Instructor Competencies
    • Related instructor development disciplines
  • Advanced online facilitation and virtual learning delivery experience.
About CAE

At CAE, our mission is clear: to help make the world a safer place. For nearly 80 years, we've driven innovation in simulation, training, and mission readiness to support critical operations worldwide. By leveraging advanced technologies, we empower our customers to operate smarter, faster, and more sustainably. Join a purpose-driven organization where bold ideas are encouraged, collaboration drives progress, and your growth fuels our shared success.

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