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Tired of the road?

Help the next generation of drivers build their future — while building yours.

The reality most experienced drivers face

  • You have valuable skills and real-world experience, but nowhere to use them locally in a stable way.

  • Many training programs feel chaotic or outdated — and you know students deserve better.

  • You want to teach, mentor, and stay in the industry you love… without burning out.

We get it.

We’re drivers and trainers too.

Zia CDL Academy is the Permian Basins' Premier CDL training provider. We’re FMCSA-approved and focused on hands-on, practical training that gets students job-ready fast.

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We’re not a giant corporate school — we’re local, growing, and committed to doing training right. That’s why we need great instructors like you to join our team.

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Two Ways to Join

Full-Time

  • Competitive salary

  • Consistent schedule (no over-the-road)

  • Lead classroom + range + road training

  • Mentor students toward Class A, endorsements (School Bus, Passenger, Hazmat)

  • Be part of a tight-knit team in Hobbs

Part-Time

  • Flexible hours

  • Great supplemental income

  • Share your expertise without full-time commitment

  • Perfect for current drivers wanting to give back

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Requirements

  • Valid Class A CDL with clean record

  • 3+ years commercial driving experience (preferred)

  • Strong communication and teaching ability

  • Patience and passion for helping new drivers succeed

  • CDL Instructor certification a plus (we can help with this)

What It Will Be Like

  • Students land great-paying jobs faster because of hands-on training from experienced pros like you.

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  • Be respected in the community as someone who builds drivers, not just hauls freight.

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  • Grow with a local academy that’s expanding.

I joined with zero knowledge on how to get my CDL. Luisa helped me acquire the necessary information. Alejandro, Aaron, and Gabby helped me get OTR experience and job ready skill set. I just landed my first job. Best decision I've made!!

-Alfredo M.

Ready To Make A Difference?

Don’t let your hard-earned knowledge sit unused.

Don’t keep grinding on the road while watching others train the next generation.

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Join a team that values experienced drivers and is growing right here in Hobbs.

Meet the Team

These are the great folks you'll be working with!

Our Mission

Zia CDL Academy will train future commercial drivers with a 95% first time pass rate because every driver deserves a safe, high-paying career. 

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