If you’re looking for business advice and you do a quick Google search, this phrase will come up time and time again: “Your company is only as good as its people.” Strong customer relationships are built on reliability, professionalism, and communication. So how does a good truck driver help both their employer and customers? Truck… Read more »
When most people hear “truck driver,” they immediately think of those massive 18-wheelers hauling freight across the country. However, not all professional drivers are behind the wheel of a semi. In fact, one of the most common roles in the transportation industry is the non-CDL Class C driver. Let’s take a look at why they’re… Read more »
Without question, the heartbeat of our nation’s economy can be found behind the wheel of a truck. Every day, professional drivers across the United States log thousands of miles to ensure that goods are delivered on time, shelves are stocked, and businesses continue running smoothly. Their dedication and hard work are the reason our supply… Read more »
Are you interested in earning a steady paycheck and doing meaningful work on a daily basis? Then you should strongly consider becoming a truck driver. It doesn’t matter what state you live in or what your background is. If you commit yourself to truck driving, you can make a great living and see many sights… Read more »
Being a truck driver is more than just getting from point A to point B—it’s about safety, efficiency, and professionalism. Undoubtedly, like most things in life, the more experience you have the better you’ll be. Here are some key ways to become a better truck driver and advance in your career. Prioritize Safety at All… Read more »
It’s vital for truck drivers to get more than enough sleep while they’re out on the road. Studies have shown about 30 percent of fatal truck accidents take place as a direct result of fatigue. Falling asleep in the sleeper cab of your truck can be challenging, though. Let’s take a look at some of… Read more »
So you’re training to become a truck driver and you’re getting ready for your first year on the road. How will it go? The first year of being a truck driver might be the hardest. Everything’s new, after all– meeting new people, getting used to a new job, the truck you’ll drive, using new driving… Read more »
Truck drivers spend a lot of time in their trucks, going down the open road, traveling from city to city and then some… What kind of gifts would be good for the truck driver in your life? Help Truck Drivers Protect Their Valuables For starters, how about a portable diversion safe they can take with… Read more »
Okay, so you want to be a trucker and you need some certifications, right? What are some of the best to get? CDL The main certification you’ll both want and need to be a professional truck driver these days is your CDL (Commercial Driver License). You need one of these if you drive interstate, within… Read more »