Yard Instructor
TMC Transportation is the nation’s largest employee-owned, open deck transportation company. Founded in 1972, and headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, TMC provides expert transportation services and supply-chain management solutions throughout the 48 contiguous states. If you’re seeking a rewarding career at a dynamic company built on integrity, innovation and dedication to quality and customer service, then join us in our Destination of Excellence.
TMC Offers:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Benefit Package
- 401(k) Plan
- Employee Ownership - ESOP!
TMC Transportation has an immediate full-time opening for a Yard Instructor working out of our office in Ankeny, Iowa.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
The primary function of a Yard Instructor is to assist in instruction, evaluation, and preparations of new trainees for the over-the-road truck driver positions.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Conduct instruction and hands-on training related to all aspects of commercial over-the-road truck driving that trainees are required to master before being released into their own tractor-trailer unit
- Constructively evaluate trainees and give feedback
- Maintain and uphold the TMC Transportation values
Job Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
- Ability to communicate and interact with trainees in a learning environment.
- Must hold and maintain a valid Class “A” Commercial Drivers License (CDL).
- Excellent driving record.
- Prior driving experience.
- Experience backing and operating a tractor-trailer unit in town and confined spaces.