Part Time Yard Instructor / CDL Required

This job opportunity is OPEN | Updated 1/27/2026 2:24:46 PM
TMC Transportation Part Time
 Des Moines, IA
$23 - $24 an hour

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*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 Transportation *has an immediate *part-time *opening for a *Yard Instructor* working out of our training yard *in Ankeny, IA.*

* _*Class A CDL REQUIRED - must be able to pass MVR, background and Clearinghouse*_
* *2 Years Experience *

*PRIMARY FUNCTION:*

The primary function of a Yard Instructor is to instruct, evaluate, and prepare new trainees for over-the-road truck driving.

*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

*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 REQUIRED.*
* Experience backing and operating a tractor-trailer unit in town and confined spaces.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person




*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 Transportation *has an immediate *part-time *opening for a *Yard Instructor* working out of our training yard *in Ankeny, IA.*

* _*Class A CDL REQUIRED - must be able to pass MVR, background and Clearinghouse*_
* *2 Years Experience *

*PRIMARY FUNCTION:*

The primary function of a Yard Instructor is to instruct, evaluate, and prepare new trainees for over-the-road truck driving.

*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

*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 REQUIRED.*
* Experience backing and operating a tractor-trailer unit in town and confined spaces.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $24.00 per hour

Work Location: In person


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