Driver Training Lead

Hill Bros•Omaha, NE

About The Position

Shape Safety Culture from the Ground Up Hill Bros Transportation is seeking a Driver Training Lead who believes that great drivers are made, not born. If you're passionate about safety, skilled at coaching without shaming, and want to make a real impact on driver performance and retention, this role is for you. What You'll Do: Lead our driver safety and training initiatives by conducting camera event coaching, training ride-alongs, new hire road tests, and hands-on safety coaching. You'll review telematics and dash camera events to identify high-risk behaviors, then work one-on-one with drivers to improve their skills and safety awareness. From pre-trip inspections and accident investigations to yard safety audits and cross-dock support, you'll be instrumental in reducing preventable accidents while building a stronger safety culture. This isn't about punishment—it's about development, mentoring, and helping drivers succeed.

Requirements

MUST HAVE CURRENT CDL-A
3+ years of commercial driving experience - you understand what drivers face on the road
High school diploma or GED required
Strong understanding of FMCSA regulations and defensive driving principles
Excellent coaching and communication skills
Comfortable with telematics systems and camera footage review
Ability to work Tuesday–Saturday schedule with weekend operational support
Someone who can balance accountability with relationship-building