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Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Tampa, FL

$20.25 - $26.25/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$20.75 - $26.75/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Houston, TX · On-site

$20.50 - $26.50/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

Roadmaster Drivers School

CDL Instructor

Fontana, CA

$26.20 - $34.93/hr

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

PAM Transport

CDL Instructor

Tontitown, AR · On-site

$21.50 - $28/hr

What makes you a strong candidate for this position? * 2 years verifiable OTR type Class A experience in the last 3 years or 1 year experience as a Class A CDL Instructor. * Candidate must be able to ...

Spartan Carrier Group

CDL Instructor

Fort Worth, TX

$19.25 - $25/hr

Spartan Carrier Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced CDL Instructor to join our team inTexas. Under the guidance of the Director of Safety, you will provide both professional ...

Spartan Carrier Group

CDL Instructor

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19.25 - $25/hr

Spartan Carrier Group is seeking a dedicated and experienced CDL Instructor to join our team in Texas. Under the guidance of the Director of Safety, you will provide both professional classroom ...

Excel Driver Services

CDL Instructor

Converse, TX · On-site

$19.50 - $25.25/hr

Now Hiring CDL Class A Drivers for CDL Training! -- Henderson, CO Home every night. Weekends off ... Our instructors act as leaders focused on transferring skills and behaviors on how to become a ...

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How much do evening cdl instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for evening cdl instructor 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 an evening CDL instructor?

Evening CDL Instructors are professionals who teach and train students to obtain their Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) during evening classes. They provide both classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training, covering topics such as driving safety, vehicle inspection, and federal transportation regulations. These instructors often work with adult learners or individuals seeking a career change who are only available to train in the evenings. Their goal is to prepare students to pass the CDL exam and become safe, qualified commercial drivers.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an evening CDL instructor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Evening CDL Instructor, you need a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), significant commercial driving experience, and knowledge of DOT regulations and safe driving practices. Familiarity with driving simulators, electronic logbooks, and instructional materials is typically required, and some employers may prefer certifications like the Certified Driver Trainer (CDT). Patience, strong communication, and mentoring skills help instructors effectively teach diverse adult learners, especially during evening hours. These competencies ensure safe, comprehensive training that prepares students for real-world driving and regulatory compliance.

What are some common challenges evening CDL instructors face when teaching night classes, and how can they be managed?

Evening CDL Instructors often encounter challenges such as student fatigue after a full day’s work, lower visibility during night driving sessions, and balancing their own schedules with late hours. To manage these issues, instructors typically use engaging teaching methods to maintain attention, emphasize safe night-driving techniques, and plan lessons that maximize alertness and participation. Building strong communication with students and collaborating closely with other instructors can also help create a supportive learning environment during evening hours.

What is the difference between Evening Cdl Instructor vs Day Cdl Instructor?

AspectEvening Cdl InstructorDay Cdl Instructor
CredentialsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), teaching certificationCommercial Driver's License (CDL), teaching certification
Work EnvironmentEvening classes, classroom and behind-the-wheel trainingDaytime classes, classroom and behind-the-wheel training
Employer & IndustryTruck driving schools, vocational training centersTruck driving schools, vocational training centers

Both Evening Cdl Instructors and Day Cdl Instructors require similar credentials and work in comparable environments within truck driving schools. The main difference lies in their schedules, with Evening Cdl Instructors working during evening hours, accommodating students who may work during the day. Both roles focus on training aspiring commercial drivers, ensuring they meet licensing standards.

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CDL Instructor

Roadmaster Drivers School

San Antonio, TX • On-site

$19.50 - $25/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago

Job description

Are you a skilled CDL Class A driver who is ready to take your driving knowledge to the next level? We have an opportunity for a CDL instructor which will allow you to mentor your students by teaching them safety skills and the best practices of the trucking industry. If so, we want you to join our team! Roadmaster Drivers School, a subdivision of Werner Enterprises, Inc. is a nationally accredited educational institution that provides the highest standard of professional training.
Roadmaster Drivers School is seeking to hire experienced and highly qualified CDL Class A drivers who have the ability and desire to train the next generation of commercial truck drivers with professionalism so that they can take pride in their work and put safety first.
What We Offer:
  • Full-Time positions are available
  • A standard M-F work schedule
  • No work is required on any weekend or holiday!
  • Excellent health, dental and vision insurance
  • Life, AD&D and various other insurance benefits available
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with Company Match
  • Opportunities for professional advancement
  • The Educational Assistance Program provides Werner and Roadmaster associates the opportunity to participate in college or graduate credit courses

Job Responsibilities:
  • Demonstrate assigned driving operations for students on a regular basis
  • Oversee the safe operation and use of equipment when being used by students, ensuring that the company policy and standards are being adhered to
  • Supervise all assigned trainees and complete the necessary documentation for each person, such as student attendance forms and training records
  • Provide in-person daily instruction to students in the following areas: Full Pre-Trip Inspection, Basic Control Skills and Road Driving

Qualifications:
  • A valid Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with no more than two moving violations in a 12-month period, and/or no more than three moving violations in a 24-month period. Driving records not complying with the foregoing will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
  • Must have a minimum of 3 years over the road or local commercial driving experience, and/or minimum criteria required to obtain instructor licensure within the applicable jurisdiction and meet all other licensure requirements.
  • Must pass and continuously maintain a U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) physical which is issued in accordance with all regulations and recommendations of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, pass an approved DOT drug test and hair follicle drug test (HFT) and agree to random and suspicion-based drug and alcohol screening.
  • Must have the ability to effectively communicate with others using verbal and non-verbal/written skills. Must possess and demonstrate the physical, intellectual and leadership ability to deliver the company's approved training and curriculum to students in the areas of classroom, full pre-trip inspection, basic control skills and road driving.
  • Must successfully complete all required new hire onboarding and training in a timely manner, as well as continuing education as required by the company.
We know benefits are critical and we are committed to offering comprehensive and affordable options for you and your loved ones. This position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage.
Roadmaster Drivers School is a Drug-Free Workplace. Successful completion of a company approved pre-employment drug screen is required of all candidates as part of the hiring process. Roadmaster Drivers School provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.
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