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Job Responsibilities: What you will do
Incumbents provide new drivers with the hands-on instruction on all essential driver skills through training and repetition. In addition, incumbents provide new drivers with practical guidance related to in-cab systems and telematics equipment, professional expectations and safe decision making.

• Provide hands-on instruction on foundational driving techniques such as close quarters maneuvering and backing.
• Conduct classroom-based training on Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA), company safety expectations and policies.
• Through classroom instruction and hands-on training, ensure new drivers have solid understanding of essential driver knowledge which includes how to record Hours of Service (HOS) using an Electronic Logging Device (ELD), how to conduct and complete Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR), how to ensure cargo is secure and safe driving practices.
• Utilize learning stations, telematic tools, technology platforms, company equipment and other resources to provide each new driver student with a complete overview of company resources.
• Coordinate with appropriate departments to ensure qualified candidates enter the program and receive appropriate onboarding support.
• Actively support teammates and contribute to the achievement of organizational goals.
• Complete daily proficiency documentation for each student and submit to program leadership for review.
• Provide an evaluation of each student's driving techniques and basic comprehension of essential driver knowledge upon completion of instruction.
• Proactively works to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.

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Qualifications: What you need to bring

• 2+ years' OTR experience required unless state law requires additional years of experience.
• Must be able to qualify as a Class A CDL driver by meeting company requirements including, but not limited to:
• Must have fewer than 3 moving violations within a 5 year period (no more than 1 within 12 months).
• Must have fewer than 2 suspensions within 3yrs (this excludes child support).
• Must have no history of a DUI or DWI within the last 5yrs or 1 within the last 15yrs.
• Must have fewer than 2 preventable accidents within 5 yrs.
• Must be able to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) road test.
• Must have appropriate state certification as a CDL Examiner if tasked with administering exams.
• Previous driving experience with KNX company preferred.
• Associates degree or equivalent combination of education and/or experience required.
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
• Must be able to be on feet on hard surfaces for majority of shift.
• Must be able to handle changing priorities.
• Must possess exceptional communication skills.
• Must be self-motivated.
• Must engage in on going education relating to teaching skills as part of faculty improvement to maintain post-secondary education requirements of the state in which the Academy is licensed.
• Must maintain Professional Truck driver Institute (PTDI) and Commercial Vehicle Training Association (CVTA) standards and complete a minimum of two American Association for Vocational School modules annually.

Pay Range: $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 Annual

What we offer:

• Competitive starting salary commensurate with experience and geographic location.
• Potential bonus pay based on company performance.
• Opportunities to volunteer and give back to local communities.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes:
  • 401(K)
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

The Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. The Company's policy is not to unlawfully discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, military status, disability, genetic information or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants and employees based on any of these protected categories. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. The Company does not sponsor employment visas.