Join Bridgerland Technical College as a Part-Time Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Instructor
Join Bridgerland Technical College as a Part-Time Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Instructor and help prepare the next generation of professional commercial drivers in Logan, Utah. This onsite position offers the opportunity to share your industry expertise while teaching students the knowledge, skills, and confidence needed for successful careers in the transportation industry.
If you're passionate about commercial driving, enjoy mentoring others, and want to make a meaningful impact in your community, we'd love to have you join our team.
About Bridgerland Technical College
Bridgerland Technical College is one of eight technical colleges in Utah. We provide high-quality technical education to those in the Bear River Region. Through hands-on learning and strong industry partnerships, we prepare students for successful careers in today's workforce.
What You'll Do
As a Part-Time Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Instructor, you'll create engaging classroom, driving range, and behind-the-wheel learning experiences that help students develop the technical skills, safety awareness, and professionalism needed to succeed as commercial drivers. You'll provide hands-on instruction while fostering a safe, collaborative, and student-centered learning environment.
In this role, you will:
- Plan and deliver competency-based instruction aligned with approved course outlines and industry standards.
- Teach commercial driving principles, vehicle inspections, safety regulations, defensive driving techniques, and CDL operating procedures.
- Provide hands-on instruction both on the driving range and over the road.
- Demonstrate proper vehicle operation, backing maneuvers, coupling procedures, and safe driving practices.
- Develop and maintain curriculum materials that reflect current industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Create, administer, and evaluate written and practical assessments.
- Monitor student progress and provide coaching, mentoring, and academic support.
- Maintain accurate student records, attendance, and competency documentation.
- Foster a safe, organized, and professional learning environment.
- Collaborate with faculty, staff, and industry partners to support student success and continuous program improvement.
- Maintain training vehicles, equipment, and instructional resources.
- Stay current with FMCSA regulations, CDL licensing requirements, and industry best practices.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
This position offers the opportunity to help students build the skills, confidence, and professionalism needed to launch successful careers in commercial transportation.
What We're Looking For
Successful candidates will have:
- A bachelor's degree with relevant industry experience, a technical college certificate with related experience, or a high school diploma (or equivalent) with four or more years of commercial driving experience.
- A current Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with an excellent driving record.
- Strong knowledge of CDL regulations, commercial vehicle operation, and industry safety standards.
- Experience operating commercial vehicles in a professional setting.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- The ability to explain technical concepts in a clear and engaging manner.
- Strong organizational and classroom management skills.
- A commitment to professionalism, safety, and student success.
- A passion for preparing students for rewarding careers in the transportation industry.
Previous teaching or instructional experience is preferred but not required.
Why Join Bridgerland Technical College?
This part-time position offers the opportunity to share your expertise, mentor future commercial drivers, and make a meaningful difference in your community while working alongside dedicated educators and industry professionals.
Your Next Step
If you're ready to share your expertise, inspire future commercial drivers, and make a lasting difference in your community, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of the Bridgerland Technical College team!