CDL Training Instructor

Job Description

Overview  

We are seeking a CDL Training Instructor to join our team in the Moving I-4 Forward facility in Kissimmee, FL. This is an embedded position and will require 85% travel throughout the state of Florida.

Your role  

• Deliver classroom and hands-on instruction in CDL Class A driving.
• Teach general transportation construction practices, heavy equipment operation, and jobsite safety protocols.
• Develop and implement curriculum aligned with OSHA, industry standards, and workforce development goals.
• Monitor trainee progress, track certification hours, and provide individualized coaching and mentorship.
• Prepare trainees for CDL exams through instruction in vehicle systems, mechanics, and pre-trip inspections.
• Support job placement efforts through coordination with program staff and industry partners.

About you  

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in transportation, highway construction, or related field.
• High school diploma (or equivalent) plus eight years related experience OR an Associates
• Degree in a related technical field plus six years related experience is required.
• Valid CDL Class A License with a clean driving record.
• Experience delivering training or mentoring in a workforce development or technical education setting.
• Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety standards.
• Ability to operate and instruct on heavy equipment and CDL vehicles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience with simulator-based training preferred.

Rewards & benefits  

At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.  

Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.   

About AtkinsRéalis  

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.  

Find out more. 

Additional information  

Expected compensation range is between $31.25-$33.65 hourly depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.  

Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. 

AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability  

Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here.  

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.