Lead Trainer/Instructor – School Bus Operations Location: B.R. Williams, Inc 127 Stockington Rd. Woodstown, NJ 08098 Employment Type: Full-Time Application Deadline: 11/26/2025
About Us At B.R. Williams, we’re more than just a transportation provider—we’re a trusted partner in student safety and community service. With a commitment to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement, we’re looking for a passionate and experienced Lead Trainer/Instructor to elevate our driver training program and ensure our team is equipped to deliver safe, reliable service every day.
Position Summary The Lead Trainer/Instructor will oversee the training and development of school bus drivers and monitors, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, company policies, and industry best practices. This role is ideal for a safety-first professional with strong leadership skills and a passion for teaching.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver classroom and behind-the-wheel training for new and existing drivers
Ensure all training meets or exceeds DOT, FMCSA, and state-specific requirements
Conduct evaluations, ride-alongs, and performance assessments to ensure driver competency
Maintain accurate training records and certification documentation
Collaborate with Safety, Operations, and HR teams to support driver onboarding and retention
Provide remedial training and coaching following incidents or policy violations
Stay current on transportation regulations and update training materials accordingly
Qualifications
Minimum 3 years of experience as a school bus driver or trainer (CDL with S and P endorsements required)
Prior experience in adult education, training, or instructional roles preferred
Strong knowledge of DOT/FMCSA regulations and school transportation safety standards
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or training management systems
Flexible schedule availability, including early mornings and occasional weekends
Why Join Us?
Competitive salary and benefits package
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
A mission-driven team that values safety, integrity, and community impact
Make a difference in the lives of students and families every day