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How To Manage A New Career As A Truck Driver

Published on October 12, 2012 By writer

Like most professions, a successful truck driving career depends largely on your reputation as a driver, and that starts from day one. To ensure you have a long and successful truck driving career, you need to manage your newfound skills very carefully. If you follow the right path early on, you will go a long [...]

From Truck Driver Training To Truck Driver Work

Published on August 8, 2012 By writer

The hardest hurdle to cross in any career change is that of finding a first job. It can’t be any job either, it needs to be a job that recognizes you’re a novice, yet is prepared to help you gain the experience necessary to become a competent and effective worker. Truck driving is no different. [...]

Company Drivers – What to Expect

Published on March 8, 2012 By writer

There are lots of different routes a truck driver can take in his or her career. They can work for a trucking company driving locally or long haul. They can become an owner-operator working for themselves or leasing their services to a trucking company. Most truck drivers upon completion of truck driving school will become [...]

Truck Driver – Is It In You?

Published on February 21, 2012 By writer

Many children grow up recognizing that big rig flying down the highway and instantly pump their arm in hopes that the driver will honk his horn. As a result, many of those children grow up wanting to become a truck driver when they grow up. It is, after all, an honest way to make a [...]

Transport Industry Desperate For New Truck Driver Recruits

Published on January 26, 2012 By writer

We may be recovering from an economic crisis, however, people are still spending money and buying goods, even if it’s only the essentials. Those goods don’t magically appear on supermarket shelves; they make their way there courtesy of the transport industry and the tens of thousands of truck drivers that travel the highways. We live [...]

Employers Prefer Professionally Trained Truck Drivers

Published on July 9, 2011 By writer

There is a growing trend amongst employers to only look at professionally trained truck drivers when hiring new recruits. Even then, most employers have a list of training companies they trust along with a list they don’t trust. If your training has been through a well reputed truck driver training company, then your chances for [...]

Where Can A New Truck Driver Look For Work

Published on June 7, 2011 By writer

Undergoing training for a new career is one thing. Actually finding employment is quite another. Fortunately, after training to become a truck driver and then obtaining your CDL, there are literally thousands of employers across hundreds of industries who employ truck drivers. Think of an industry and there will be trucks required somewhere along the [...]