Job Description

SCHEDULE:

7:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

OVERVIEW:

KLLM Transport Services is seeking qualified instructors to train prospective students at our Driving Academy in Jackson, Mississippi. Prospective instructors will be trained to teach Driving Academy students for Over the Road (OTR) driving.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide semi-truck and trailer instruction at the Driving Academy Program
• Ability to accommodate a flexible work schedule
• Ability to teach classroom theory
• Ability to monitor/document student performance, evaluate driving knowledge, and document training records
• Follow an approved course of study with measurable objectives
• Provide assistance and instruction to students on training related matters, equipment and resources
• Plan, develop, evaluate, and upgrade competency-based vocational training curriculum as necessary
• Ability to manage and motivate students under strict deadlines in fast paced environment
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to help students obtain their Class A Commercial Learner’s Permit weekly

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Meet all minimum employment standard requirements for KLLM Transport Services
• Current Class A Commercial Driver's License required
• Pass DOT drug screening and physical, and company required hair follicle drug test
• High School Diploma or verified equivalent (non-negotiable)
• Proven excellence in semi-truck and trailer safety (MVR verification)
• Strong communication, interpersonal, problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Ability to apply principles and standard industry semi-truck and trailer practices specific to driving instruction
• Ability to effectively supervise and train students
• Ability to administer instructional strategies and techniques of subject matter and course content
• Selection, use, and evaluation of instructional materials and equipment
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Basic computer data-entry skills

Home every night! Benefits, Hourly

Company Description

For over 50 years, KLLM has been transporting perishable commodities for satisfied customers throughout the country. KLLM offers Over-The-Road, Regional and Dedicated temperature-controlled services throughout the United States and Mexico. Equal Opportunity Employer.