CDL Driver Instructor & Safety Trainer
fulltime_permanent mid_level 65000-75000 USD/yearJob Overview
PUT YOUR EXPERIENCE TO WORK — DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS
For nearly 80 years, Starr Bus Charter & Tours has been recognized for safe, reliable, and professional motorcoach transportation throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York. Our reputation is built on great drivers — and we need someone who can help us build the next generation of them.
We're looking for an experienced CDL Driver Instructor & Safety Trainer who is passionate about safety, coaching, and helping others succeed. If you've built a successful career behind the wheel and enjoy mentoring others, we'd like to talk with you.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
$65,000 – $75,000 annual salary
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Company-paid life insurance
Paid vacation and holidays
Stable, full-time, year-round employment
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Conduct classroom and behind-the-wheel CDL training for newly hired drivers
Deliver training in accordance with Starr standards, FMCSA regulations, and industry best practices
Evaluate driver performance and provide coaching, mentorship, and constructive feedback
Conduct road evaluations and skills assessments
Provide refresher, remedial, and safety-focused training for current drivers as needed
Reinforce defensive driving techniques, passenger safety practices, and customer service expectations
Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, ELDT, and state licensing requirements
Maintain accurate training records
Support driver development initiatives
Promote a culture of safety, professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement
WHO WILL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE
The ideal candidate takes pride in developing people, leads by example, believes safety is non-negotiable, and wants to leave the industry better than they found it. Whether your background is in motorcoach operations, trucking, school transportation, transit, or driver training — we value the experience and perspective you bring.