The human body is amazing. The circulatory system as its crowning
glory. A system of pathways, crowded with so many components and
somehow it finds its way to the appropriate place to get its
respective work done. Cells are the workhorse of that system. They
carry nutrients, medicine, enzymes and other critical components so
the body can remain healthy, or help repair itself.
We have a nearly perfect representation of that in the world of
professional semi truck driving. Truck drivers are the...
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There are many others who perhaps are more deserving of this prize.
But in these hard times any one who changes careers at 55 should
receive something for their efforts. First I give my Lord, Jesus
Christ, the credit for the ability to accomplish this task.
You see I had two jobs; driving a school bus and doing maintenance
work for the church where my wife and I attended. The economy
turned sour, people lost jobs, decreased income, as a result I need
to leave the church, the major source of our...
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Truck drivers at
PAM Transport received special thanks from
executives and employees at company headquarters in Tontitown,
Arkansas during National Truck Driver Appreciation Week.
Employees of PAM organized a cookout to invite truck drivers in the
area to take a break and enjoy a free lunch.
Several employees stopped by the cookout to show appreciation for
those in
truck driver jobs with PAM who work hard to
keep American moving each and every day. PAM Transport CEO, Dan
Cushman, was also at...
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One of the main reasons people decide to
find a truck driving job is the love for traveling the
open road. Let's face it, there's nothing quite like the view
from way up high behind the wheel of a big rig when you're in
control!
Recently, Driver Solutions made a visit to
PAM Transport headquarters in Arkansas to
check out some of their new trucks and take some photos. The
photo below was taken in a new truck while driving through
Arkansas. It was perfect Fall weather and as you can see...
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Are you trying to find companies that are offering
truck
driver jobs with no experience required?
Even if you've found a company with entry level trucking jobs
available, you may be wondering how you go about getting started if
you have no previous experience behind the wheel of a big
rig...
Surely you have to go through some type of training before they let
you take the wheel of a semi tractor trailer, right?
Let's break everything down into 3
super simple steps to explaining how the Driver...
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There
are a lot of things aspiring drivers like you can do to prepare for
their first truck driving position. As student in training the main
thing you have to get ready for is the CDL exam, which is the
starting point of any truck driver's career. Once you have
successfully completed your training, passed the driving exam and
received your CDL license, you'll be more confident to take on
driving jobs as you will have the necessary skills to be an
efficient and safe truck driver.
Want to learn...
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Truck driving is a career that offers
great benefits and high earnings potential, that is if you know
where to look for the right kind of jobs and if you have the right
qualifications. To start your trucking career, you first have to
attend a truck training program, pass your driver's exam and obtain
your Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Upon completing these
initial steps, you're considered qualified to pursue an
entry level
trucking job.
Here are some articles about the different...
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We used to live in California. My husband got laid off and we
became homeless. We gave our furniture to people in need. My
husband loved his motorcycle and gave it to his brother. We also
left behind much. We stayed in our car with our little dog at a
place in the winter called Hogan Reservoir.
My husband then got his job back months later. We lived in a motel
for over a year while he worked. He was a journeymen Tile Master
for California and for big houses and businesses. My brother was in
the...
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If you're looking to obtain your CDL and find a trucking
job with no experience, you may be wondering:
- How do I get started?
- What does the process look like?
Here are 3 posts to help answers these questions:
The key to starting a trucking career is to secure an entry level
trucking job and build your experience over the first year behind
the wheel. Once you've proven...
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John Henries came through the
Driver
Solutions training program in August of 2010.
He’s kept in contact with us via our Facebook page and we recently
had the opportunity to do a phone interview so we could catch
up. Over the next 4 days, we will be posting this interview
series, so be sure to check back.
Now, let's get started with part 1...
Q: Why did you decide to become a truck
driver?A: I am 45 from West Virginia. I was
working in Telemarketing and the hours were really going
down. It got...
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