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Driver Trainer

Bear, DE ยท On-site

$20.50 - $24/hr

A Driver Trainer provides mentoring and training for new drivers to learn the processes and procedures of Dot Foods/Dot Transportation pertaining to all driving, pickup, and delivery responsibilities.

Transportation Driver

Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$18 - $20/hr

Training & development Benefits/Perks * Competitive Compensation * Great Work Environment * Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Transportation Driver to join the team! As ...

Driver Trainer

Keaau, HI ยท On-site

$20.75 - $24.50/hr

Trainer Department: Operations Reports to: Director of Training & Operations Status: Exempt 1. Job ... Evaluates driver performance (in all transportation divisions) * Instructs Customer Service Courses ...

Driver Trainer

Broken Arrow, OK ยท On-site

$18.50 - $21.75/hr

Transportation - Central Terminal JOB TITLE: Driver Trainer DEPARTMENT: Transportation REPORTS TO: Executive Director of Transportation FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full Time 12 Month ...

Driver Trainer

Kailua Kona, HI ยท On-site

$22.25 - $26.25/hr

Trainer Department: Operations Reports to: Director of Training & Operations Status: Exempt 1. Job ... Evaluates driver performance (in all transportation divisions) * Instructs Customer Service Courses ...

Transportation Driver NEW Care, Inc. is currently seeking a Transportation Driver to transport ... Paid Training * Paid-Time Off (PTO) Responsibilities * Drive residents to doctor's appointments ...

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How much do transportation driver trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for transportation driver trainer in the United States is $23.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.43 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Transportation Driver Trainer vs Commercial Driver Instructor?

AspectTransportation Driver TrainerCommercial Driver Instructor
CertificationsCommercial Driver's License (CDL), Trainer CertificationCDL, Instructors Certification
Work EnvironmentTraining centers, company fleet, on-roadDriving schools, training facilities
Employer & IndustryTransportation companies, logistics firmsDriving schools, vocational training centers

Transportation Driver Trainers and Commercial Driver Instructors both require CDL and trainer certifications, working in training environments to prepare drivers. The main difference is that Transportation Driver Trainers often work within transportation companies, focusing on on-the-job training, while Commercial Driver Instructors typically work in driving schools, providing classroom and practical instruction. Both roles aim to ensure safe, compliant driving but differ mainly in their work settings and employer types.

How to become a transportation driver trainer?

To become a transportation driver trainer, individuals typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), several years of driving experience, and a clean driving record. Many employers require trainers to complete a training certification or instructor course and demonstrate strong communication and safety skills.

What does it take to become a transportation driver trainer?

To become a transportation driver trainer, candidates typically need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), a clean driving record, and several years of driving experience. Additional requirements often include completing a trainer certification program and demonstrating strong communication and instructional skills. Some employers may also require background checks and adherence to safety standards.

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12 Month Transportation Driver Trainer 1.0 FTE

Tempe, AZ โ€ข On-site

$20.75 - $24.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Transportation
Date Posted:
6/22/2026
Location:
District Office
Date Available:
07/01/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Department: Transportation
Reports to: Director of Transportation
Term: 12 Months
Full Time: 40 hours
Position Summary:
The Transportation Driver Trainer is responsible for conducting effective behind-the-wheel and classroom instruction for drivers and aides and supports the transportation department's safety mission. Serves as a substitute driver or may be assigned to a route as needed.
Training and Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Must be at least 21 years of age with four (4) years of general driving experience.
  • Two (2) years of school bus driver CDL experience or any combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform essential duties of the job.

Licensing/Certification Requirements:
  • Valid Arizona Driver's License.
  • Must possess a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL), with S&P (School Bus and Passenger) endorsements, and Department of Public Safety (DPS) School Bus Driver Certification.
  • Ability to obtain CPR Instructor, School Bus Driver Classroom Instructor, Behind the Wheel Instructor and Physical Performance Instructor certifications within 6 months of hire.
  • Valid IVP Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card issued by the Department of Public Safety.

Skill In:
  • Entering and retrieving data and preparing reports using available computer software.
  • Classroom facilitation and presentation.
  • Use of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Use of transportation technologies including GPS, driver telematics and DVR camera systems.

Application Instructions: Please complete the online Classified application found at "Work at TUHSD"
An Equal Opportunity Employer: Tempe Union High School District is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any individual on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, gender, marital status, religion, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, or socioeconomic status. Inquiries concerning Title VI, Title VII, Title IX may be referred to the Director of Student Affairs and District Safety, and Section 504 may be referred to the Section 504 Coordinator, 500 West Guadalupe Road, Tempe Arizona 85283-3599, (480) 839-0292. In accordance with Arizona law and Governing Board Policy, Tempe Union High School District is a smoke-free, tobacco-free work environment.
Attachment(s):
  • 26-27 TUHSD Compensation Schedule Non Exempt.pdf
  • Transportation Driver Trainer 05222023.pdf