Take your career beyond the driver's seat and help shape the next generation of Class 1 professionals. The Class 1 Driving Instructor is responsible for providing professional, practical, and classroom-based instruction to individuals working toward obtaining their Class 1 driver's license. This position supports students in developing the knowledge, skills, confidence, and safe driving practices required to operate Class 1 commercial vehicles.

The instructor will provide clear, patient, and effective instruction while ensuring training is delivered in accordance with applicable Manitoba regulations, safety standards, and training requirements.

This role is considered an on-site position, primarily based out of the Dauphin, Manitoba office.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU:

Group Health Coverage

Vacation Pay

Monday to Friday Schedule

Occasional Overtime to Support Students

WHAT YOU WILL DO

Provide classroom, yard, and in-vehicle Class 1 driver training.

Teach safe vehicle operation, inspections, maneuvering, and on-road driving techniques.

Educate students on traffic laws, commercial vehicle regulations, safety requirements, and industry best practices.

Assess student progress, provide constructive feedback, and prepare students for knowledge and road testing.

Maintain accurate student training records and required documentation.

Conduct vehicle inspections, maintain training vehicles in safe operating condition, and promote a skilled, safety-focused learning environment.

WHAT YOU WILL NEED

Valid Manitoba Class 1 Driver's License.





Manitoba Trucking Association Class 1(MELT) Instructor Preparation Course.

Previous teaching, training, coaching, or mentoring experience is considered an asset.

Strong knowledge of commercial vehicle operation, road safety, and applicable transportation regulations.

Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to provide clear and effective instruction.

Demonstrated commitment to safe driving practices and professional conduct.

Ability to maintain accurate training and student documentation.

WHY SHOULD YOU WORK FOR OUR CLIENT?

Hockridge Trade School is a locally owned and operated Private Vocational Institute located in the Rural Municipality of Dauphin, Manitoba. Built on decades of hands-on experience in trucking, heavy equipment, agriculture, and construction, the school is committed to providing practical, safety-focused training that prepares students for real careers in the industry. With instructors bringing nearly 100 years of combined operating experience, Hockridge Trade School offers a highly knowledgeable and hands-on learning environment with a robust focus on safety, equipment maintenance, and real-world skills.

Joining their team means having the opportunity to share your industry experience, mentor the next generation of professional drivers and operators, and contribute to skilled trades training right here in rural Manitoba.

For more information, visit their website: https://hockridgetradeschool.ca/

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