CDL Driving Instructor / Safety Trainer - Motorcoach

Starr Bus Charter & Tours is hiring a CDL Driving Instructor & Safety Trainer — $65K–$75K, Fairless Hills, PA. Train the next generation of professional motorcoach drivers at a 3rd-generation, family-owned company serving the Mid-Atlantic since 1947.

PUT YOUR EXPERIENCE TO WORK — DEVELOP THE NEXT GENERATION OF PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS

For nearly 80 years, Starr Bus Charter & Tours has been recognized for safe, reliable, and professional motorcoach transportation throughout Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York. Our reputation is built on great drivers — and we need someone who can help us build the next generation of them.

We're looking for an experienced CDL Driving Instructor & Safety Trainer who is passionate about safety, coaching, and helping others succeed. If you've built a successful career behind the wheel and enjoy mentoring others — or you come from a teaching or corporate training background and hold a CDL — we'd like to talk with you.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

• $65,000 – $75,000 annual salary

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Company-paid life insurance

• Paid vacation and holidays

• Stable, full-time, year-round employment

• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Conduct classroom and behind-the-wheel CDL training for newly hired drivers

• Deliver training in accordance with Starr standards, FMCSA regulations, and industry best practices

• Evaluate driver performance and provide coaching, mentorship, and constructive feedback

• Conduct road evaluations and skills assessments

• Provide refresher, remedial, and safety-focused training for current drivers as needed

• Reinforce defensive driving techniques, passenger safety practices, and customer service expectations

• Ensure compliance with DOT, FMCSA, ELDT, and state licensing requirements

• Maintain accurate training records

• Support driver development initiatives

• Promote a culture of safety, professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement

WHO WILL THRIVE IN THIS ROLE

• Takes pride in developing people and watching them grow

• Leads by example, on and off the road

• Believes safety is non-negotiable, no exceptions

• Wants to leave the industry better than they found it

• Comes from any background — motorcoach, trucking, school transportation, transit, or driver training — and brings that perspective to the team

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Valid CDL Class A, CDL Class B license with Passenger Endorsement and Air Brake Endorsement

• Clean Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)

• Minimum 2 years of commercial driving experience

• Minimum 2 years of training, coaching, or instructional experience

• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills

• Ability to teach and coach adult learners effectively

• Flexible availability including occasional early mornings, evenings, and weekends

• Ability to pass a DOT physical examination

• Ability to pass required drug and alcohol screenings

• Ability to successfully complete all required background checks

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Motorcoach experience

• Experience training CDL drivers

• Knowledge of FMCSA Entry-Level Driver Training (ELDT) regulations

• Experience conducting road tests and driver evaluations

• Safety, compliance, or transportation supervisory experience

• Background in adult education, corporate training, or instructional design — a strong teaching foundation paired with a valid CDL is a great fit for this role

ABOUT STARR BUS CHARTER & TOURS
Starr Bus Charter & Tours is a third-generation, family-owned motorcoach company that has been serving the Mid-Atlantic region since 1947. We provide charter, tour, and transportation services to corporations, universities, athletic organizations, and leisure groups across Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York.