Late last year I made a goal to get my Class A CDL before I turn
25 in May. I had always took an active interest in bus driving and
truck driving, every since I could remember. When I was younger
people would ask me what I wanted to do when I grow up, and I
simply replied, "A bus driver". I researched various training
schools on and off for the last two or three years and I came
across Driver Solutions, I figured since this was a school close to
home that this would...
You know what we mean - wake up, get ready for work, drive the same
route each day, do the same job (such as operating a
forklift) over and over with seemingly no signs of progress or
change.
Steven was in a similar spot before he decided to go after a
truck driver job. In fact,
Steven went to another truck driving school prior to finding Driver
Solutions. He soon found out that a school with credit checks
and loans was not the best option for him....Read More » »
Wondering what it's really like to go from an inexperienced driver
to a confident CDL holder in 3-4 weeks?
How about the instructors, what's it like to work with
them?
Check out the video below as real truck driving school students
talk about the learning experience that is CDL training.
In this video, students will discuss training in general as well as
their experience with the truck driving school instructors.
On the surface, driving a semi tractor...Read More » »
Nicole
Reeves first applied with Driver Solutions about 1 year
ago today. She had always wanted to become a truck driver and
when some things finally fell into place in her life she realized
it was time to pursue this lifelong dream. She attended truck
driving school in Indianapolis and went to work for PAM
Transport.
Fast forward to a year later and we're happy to report that Nicole
Reeves is loving life on the road with PAM Transport! Just
yesterday, she stopped by one of the truck driving...Read More » »
Today,
we have a blog post to share from the Director at C1 Truck Driver
Training in Springfield, Missouri - Rich
Campbell. C1 Training is one of Driver Solutions' affiliate
trucking schools and Rich is a great resource for information on
becoming a truck driver.
Rich grew up in a trucking family, and started out driving at a
very early age. After 5 years on the road, he decided that he
wanted to travel the world so he joined the U.S. Navy.
Rich spent 20 years in the Navy, specializing in...Read More » »
Are you
considering
truck driver school? It's officially the holiday season
and we want to make sure you have all of the free CDL training
information you need to be successful.
Driver Solutions has put together a quick list of some popular
posts with advice and tips to help you with the process of becoming
a truck driver.
Check out these 3 resources below:
Before you sign up
for CDL training, you’ll probably want to read
some Driver Solutions reviews. Applying for truck driving
school can lead to a big lifestyle change, so it’s important to
understand exactly what to expect.
Driver Solutions is dedicated to helping inexperienced truck
drivers get the CDL training they need to find truck driving
jobs. We currently work with a network of reliable,
reputable trucking companies that are looking for high quality
truck drivers. Our company paid CDL...Read More » »
I am starting out as a truck driver and am very excited. Things
have been rough lately and I have not been able to find a good job.
I have been forced to be away from my family living in a homeless
shelter Greenville Rescue Mission). Thanks to PAM Transport I
have been accepted to driver school and training. I am looking
forward to a great career in truck driving. This prize could be a
big help to me and my family with new expenses. Thank you for this
opportunity and God Bless!
Several
big reasons that many people decide to pursue entry level truck
driving jobs include the ability to travel, great job
stability, and the possibilty to earn between $35,000 and $40,000
in the first year. But actually finding a job can be frustrating if
you don't know where to start. The key to finding an entry level
truck driving job and starting your career on the right foot is to
choose the best truck driver training program.
Before you jump into any commitments, you need to decide...
At some point during truck driving
school, you're going to be faced with mastering the
pre-trip inspection in order to get your CDL. This is a very
important piece to training and is something that has been known to
create a setback for some students.
With over 100 items to remember, it's no wonder it takes some truck
driver training students awhile to become confident in their
abilities to complete a pre-trip inspection properly.
So, how do you master this important part of
CDL training?