Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Training & development
Wellness resources
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Hours
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Ace Trucking Academy is seeking a dependable and professional Class A CDL Instructor to join our growing team in Houston. As our CDL Instructor, you will be responsible for preparing students to take to the road safely, including teaching rules and regulations in a classroom setting, proper commercial vehicle handling and inspection, and all basic safety guidelines. You will also help students get comfortable behind the wheel and apply their knowledge in a practical way. The ideal candidate is comfortable teaching a group of students, has extensive knowledge of driving safety and rules, and has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
This role involves hands-on driver training, pre-trip inspection instruction, maneuvers training, and helping students prepare for their CDL exam in a structured, fast-paced environment.
We are looking for individuals who:
Show up consistently and on time
Communicate clearly and professionally
Take safety and student success seriously
Work well with a team
Can maintain structure and accountability with students
Requirements
Valid Class A CDL
Minimum 3 years of professional CDL driving experience
Previous CDL instruction experience
Experience with pre-trip instruction in both classroom and hands-on settings
Clean driving record
Ability to safely demonstrate vehicle operations and maneuvers
Professional attitude and reliability required
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with pre-trip, backing maneuvers, and road training
Familiarity with CDL testing standards
Experience operating and instructing on manual transmission commercial vehicles preferred but not required
Bilingual (English/Spanish/Other) is a plus
What We Offer
Consistent local schedule (home daily)
Professional work environment
Growth opportunity Examiner role after 1 year
Stable long-term opportunity in a growing school
Growing benefits package