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Driver Trainer Class1/3

Fredericton, NB, CanadaPosted Oct 20, 2026

Job description

Position: Commercial (Class1/3) Driving Instructor (In-truck) Reporting to the Manager of Operations, the Commercial Driving Instructor will have a strong safety mindset and the heart of a teacher, is responsible for guiding, encouraging, and training new students to successfully attain their class 1 license and prepare them for a safe career as a professional truck driver.

The successful candidate must possess strong communication skills, mechanical aptitude, and comfortable working in a fast paced, changing team environment. Position responsibilities include but are not limited to: Follow the Rules of the Road at all times Provide high-quality hands-on instruction of the companies curriculum and facilitate the learning experience to new drivers Communicate clear and concise learning outcomes for each activity Evaluate students progress and adapt approach as necessary in a positive and constructive way to ensure students success Ensure truck and trailer are well-maintained, safe and ready for work Provide appropriate feedback on tools and training info and materials Use of relevant technology to support training Be prepared to teach in classroom once properly trained Maintain student records and reports on individual student progress Keep the public, student, self and equipment safe at all times Maintain knowledge of regulation, industry and Motor Vehicle Safety Act.

Valid NB Class 1 License and live in NB Clean Safety Record Clean Criminal Record check Clean Driver Abstract Wage from $26.00/hr, based on experience and qualifications Education Requirements: Must have a High School Diploma or GED Experience: Minimum 5 years as a professional commercial driver

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