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Working Title:

Customized Training Instructor - CDL

Institution:

Minnesota West Community and Technical CollegeTech College Faculty

Bargaining Unit / Union:

218: Non-Unit

City:

MWST - Worthington CampusMWST - Jackson Campus

FLSA:

Job Exempt

Full Time / Part Time:

Employment Condition:

Unclassified - Limited Academic (Fixed Term)

Salary Range:

$24,800.00 - $52,800.00

Location: Minnesota West Marshall, Worthington, and Jackson. For more information regarding this opportunity please contact James Wee: james.wee@mnwest.edu.

Job Description

The position exists to deliver non-credit CDL and truck driving instruction to current and prospective customers to ensure Minnesota West CTC is able to profitably assist individuals and regional organizational employees to obtain their CDL. The individual in this position will be a subject matter expert in all aspects of commercial vehicle operation training and licensure.

Salary Range:

$35 - $50 per hour

Minimum Qualifications

• Class A CDL with air brake and manual transmission endorsements.
• Four years’ driving experience with a Class A vehicle, one of which should be in the previous 2 years.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills.
• Meet all qualifications for instructors (Road/Range and Knowledge/Theory) as set forth in the EDLT regulations beginning February 7, 2022.
• Strong written communication skills.
• Strong technology skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule in order to meet the needs of students and clients.
• Willingness and desire to work with individuals from diverse cultural and ethnic backgrounds.
• Possess and maintain a valid Driver’s License.

Preferred Qualification 

• Experience providing CDL or other related training.
• Specialized CDL endorsements (haz mat, tanker, school bus, etc.).
• Heavy equipment/diesel truck maintenance experience.
• DOT Inspector certification or experience.
• Other related professional licensures or association memberships.
   

Other Requirements

• You must apply online and attach an electronic cover letter and resume to your online application in order to be considered for this position.

• ​All applicants must be able to lawfully accept employment in the United States at the time of employment. 

• ​In accordance with the Minnesota State Vehicle Fleet Safety Program, employees driving on college/university business who use a rental or state vehicle shall be required to conform to Minnesota State's vehicle use criteria and consent to a Motor Vehicle Records check

About

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a student-centered, open-access community and technical college within the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. The college provides transfer, occupational and career programs, workforce training, educational outreach and life-long learning opportunities. The College is committed to accomplishing its mission: Dedicated to serving the varied educational needs of our diverse populations in affordable, accessible and supportive settings.

Minnesota West Community and Technical College is a comprehensive community and technical college with five southwestern Minnesota campuses: Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Pipestone, and Worthington and learning centers in Luverne and Marshall Minnesota. Students have the opportunity to earn an Associate Degree, Diploma, or Certificate in more than 60 disciplines.

Benefits Information:

At Minnesota State, we have a GREAT BENEFITS PACKAGE! Our generous benefits include 11 paid Holidays, Vacation Time, Sick Time, six weeks of Paid Parental Leave, low cost medical and dental insurance with low deductibles ($250 - $1500), a Pension Plan, 457(b) and 403(b) retirement plans and other retirement investment options, pre-tax medical and dental expense (with roll-over option) and dependent care accounts, employer paid life insurance, short and long term disability, as well as professional development and a tuition waiver program for employees and their dependents, etc.  We promote the health and well-being of our employees and take work/life balance seriously.

Desired Start Date:

Position End Date:

Open Date:

12-05-2025

Close Date:

Posting Contact Name:

Logan Schumacher

Posting Contact Email:

logan.schumacher@mnwest.edu