Another name for truck driver?

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  1. TexasKGB

    TexasKGB Light Load Member

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    this is trucking, not a charter school
     
    TexasKGB, Jul 19, 2020
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    Commodities transport engineer
     
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    If you look in your cdl handbook, you’re referred to as a Commercial Driver. That’s the official title.
     
    Rctruck87, Jul 19, 2020
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    D.Tibbitt Road Train Member

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    But at the truck stops it says " welcome professional drivers!" So which one is it , am i commercial or professional ?
     
    D.Tibbitt, Jul 19, 2020
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    Logistics operator.
     
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    Television star..Im always on camera..
     
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    I consider myself both.
     
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    Powder Joints Subjective Prognosticator

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    I don't care what they call me as long as the check clears the bank.
     
    Powder Joints, Jul 19, 2020
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    Just wondering...who's the 'winner winner' of the 'chicken dinner?!?!?!' ;)
     
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    You 'sorda' copied offa me. :(

    @D.Tibbitt you're a professional commercial, (or you're a commercial professional, in your case, hahaha~! ;) )
     
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