Is High School Diploma or GED required?

Driver jobs where your employer is the Government (better benefits), will have mandatory H.S. or GED. (sometimes this req. will be suspended due to demand)

 

i quit when i was 16 and i make over 60yr no ged just plus 20yrs of service

 

I always lied about having a diploma for every job I've ever had. No one ever checks. Government jobs might be a different story.

 

I mean explosives such as used in mining or construction sites. Check with cement companies such as Robertsons; they have dry bulk tankers.

 

If he is that bad at even basic math, how would he do calculating how long it would take to get from point a to point b?
There are time zones involved as well.
Hours of service?
Adding in the required break times, etc?

There is a lot of math to be done while driving a truck OTR.

 

There are very few choices but OTR when starting out in trucking.

And your friend IS mentally challenged when it comes to math, from your own description.
Face the fact, and don't just try to sweep it under the rug to make someone feel better.

We are all mentally challenged in certain areas.
Ask anyone here. I am mentally challenged when speaking with people because I tend to be very blunt in my statements.
It's not that I am trying to be insulting (well, usually). But I do come across that way too much, because I just say it plainly.