Enter Our Trucking Photos Contest
Are you a truck driver? Do you have a photo from your
travels? Share it
with Driver Solutions for a chance to win in our weekly
giveaway.
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Do you enjoy driving? If you like the idea of seeing the open
road and getting paid to do it, go ahead and complete our secure online application to
schedule a time to speak with a Driver Agent about your training
and job...Read More » »
Name: Madeana Fox
Caption: The rainbow after the rain.
Gorgeous!!
Enter Our Trucking Photos Contest
Are you a truck driver? Do you have a photo from your
travels?
Share it with Driver Solutions for a chance to win in our
weekly giveaway.
Apply with Driver Solutions Considering A Truck Driving Job?
Are you ready to make a change? If you like the idea of
seeing the open road and getting paid to do it, go ahead and
complete our
secure online application to schedule a time to speak with a
Driver...Read More » »
Caption: This was my Most favorite truckin'
adventure. Yellowknife, NWT. It was so beautiful. We got to
Yellowknife on this little ferry. In was in May and there was still
lots of ice. But the view was worth it. — in Yellowknife, Northwest
Territories.
Caption: I was outside the River Queen casino in
East St. Louis changing windshield wiper blades before time to pick
up my load at the Budweiser plant in St. Louis.
More info: Stacy Albers drove for PAM Transport
for 3 years and regularly provides advice from her experience as a
truck driver to new CDL training students on the Driver Solutions Facebook
page
Trucking Photos Weekly Giveaway
Driver Solutions is looking for the best trucking photos out there
from our fans and friends!
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 » »
If you're considering a career in the transportation industry, of
course you're going to wonder about truck driving
pay.
As an entry level truck driver, you can make between
$35,000 to $40,000 in the first year. For a job
which requires no previous experience, this is a solid starting
salary.
The other thing to consider when discussing truck driver pay is the
potential to advance and make more money. While it may seem
like just a truck driving...Read More » »
USA Truck president
& CEO, Cliff Beckham, recently addressed freight market
conditions in a phone message to his drivers. He outlined the soft
freight market in January, traditionally the softest month of
shipping freight in the trucking industry. Mr. Beckham, however,
reassured his drivers that new freight customers are coming on
line, and he expects the company to rebound and be in a stronger
position in the months ahead.
In addition to freight picking up, he noted that customer service
is a...Read More » »
Becoming a truck driver takes a lot of focus. During truck driving
school, you must focus on developing the skills you
need to successfully get a CDL license. In order to do this
in just 3-4 weeks, all distractions must be removed. You can
do this by getting all other areas of your life in order.
Make sure your family life is in a good state, you've budgeted for
training and most importantly that you're truly ready to make the
commitment to make a career change.
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 » »
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