Since possessing a CDL (commercial driver’s license) means being held to a higher standard on the roadways, the implications of traffic violations can be more serious. Often times a standard traffic violation would just mean a fine, but for people with a CDL, it could mean losing the license and your job. A common misconception… Read more »
Category: Driving a Truck
Why do companies have different background check policies?
When an employer lets you know that they will be screening your background, what are they actually looking for? According to The Federal Bureau of Investigation, your potential employer can request a background check and thus might be provided with information pertaining to Criminal Records (on a National, Federal, State, and County level), Federal Bankruptcy… Read more »
Why Coffee is Pure Gold to Truck Drivers
Where would truckers be without coffee (or other caffeinated drinks)? The caffeine found in coffee is a legal stimulant that perks up tired drivers around the world. It’s a common and valuable drink for truckers who benefit from its positive physical and mental effects. Because it stimulates the release of dopamine, coffee makes people feel… Read more »
The Benefits of Truck Driving Jobs
In today’s changing economy, millions of Americans are in search of a new career. If you happen to be one of these folks, why not consider a career in trucking? While many industries have struggled to stay in the black in recent years, truck drivers are in greater demand than ever. Sure, you might have… Read more »