Driver Safety & Training

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Driver Safety & Training Specialist to lead our driver education initiatives. In this vital role, you will develop and deliver comprehensive safety training programs for our drivers, ensuring compliance with all federal and state regulations. Your approach should inspire our drivers to prioritize safety while maintaining high standards of professional driving. This full time position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on fleet safety and driver development. Responsibilities Design and implement engaging safety training sessions tailored for commercial and school bus drivers Conduct classroom instruction on topics such as traffic laws, FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) regulations, DOT (Department of Transportation) rules, and air brake systems Evaluate driver performance through practical assessments and provide constructive feedback to promote safe driving habits Stay current with industry regulations and update training materials accordingly to ensure compliance with all federal and state laws Maintain detailed records of training activities, certifications earned, and compliance documentation Skills Extensive knowledge of commercial bus driving Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations, DOT rules, traffic laws, and air brake systems Proven experience in commercial driving instruction with a focus on safety training Ability to teach effectively in classroom environments with adult learners Excellent communication skills to clearly convey complex safety concepts Demonstrated ability to develop engaging curriculum for classroom teaching and hands-on training sessions Join us at American Transportation and be part of a team dedicated to fostering a culture of safety excellence! Your expertise will help shape confident, compliant drivers who prioritize safety every mile of the way. Pay: From $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): Do you possess a valid CDL? How many years of commercial driving experience do you have? Do you have a valid Nevada Driving School Instructor License or Certificate? If so, how long have you had the license or certification? How many drivers have you helped obtain their CDL in the last 12 months? Do you have any experience teaching school bus training? What is your desired rate of pay? How to you stay up to date with new DOT, FMCSA and or NHP regulations? Work Location: In person

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