What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time CDL Instructor position at Mast Trucking, Inc.?
Part-Time CDL Instructor | Millersburg, OH
At Mast Trucking, our CDL Training Program exists to train the right people to become great drivers. Our business and our drivers are only as strong as the training they receive and that starts with the instructors.
We’re looking for a part-time CDL Instructor who takes pride in passing on their knowledge. Someone who can connect with people from all walks of life, hold high standards, and teach in a way that’s clear, firm, and respectful.
What You’ll Do
Requirements
At Mast Trucking, our CDL Training Program exists to train the right people to become great drivers. Our business and our drivers are only as strong as the training they receive and that starts with the instructors.
We’re looking for a part-time CDL Instructor who takes pride in passing on their knowledge. Someone who can connect with people from all walks of life, hold high standards, and teach in a way that’s clear, firm, and respectful.
What You’ll Do
- Instruct trainees in real-world road driving scenarios
- Instruct trainees on yard skills, including backing and maneuvering
- Offer real-time coaching that builds skills and confidence, not just criticism
- Push trainees to meet expectations while maintaining respect and professionalism
- Adapt your teaching approach to meet the needs of different learners—what works for one trainee might not work for the next
- Make smart calls that balance high standards with steady progress through the program.
- Demonstrate what good looks like—professionalism, safety-first thinking, and wise decisions
- Work alongside fellow instructors to problem-solve and improve the program
- Calm under pressure and steady throughout long days
- Strong communicator who connects well with all types of people
- Motivated by helping others succeed and take on life-changing careers
- Able to give and receive feedback without ego
- Willing to adapt, learn, and try new approaches when needed
- Comfortable working outdoors year-round in all weather
- Flexible with scheduling and dependable day to day
Requirements
- Valid Class A CDL
- At least 5 years of experience with Class A tractor trailers
- Minimum 2 years of over-the-road (OTR) experience
- Reefer experience preferred
- No more than 2 moving violations in the past 3 years
- No DUIs in the past 10 years
- Must live near Millersburg, Ohio
- Able to pass a DOT physical, drug screen and background check