I guess I probably won't win any popularity contests on this forum being that I work for a truck driving school, but the school that I work for...
I wish you the best of luck getting started in your career. Here is my best advice: Hope for the best, and prepare for the worst. It is most...
The good news is, that you can still get a job if you have a clean record. You probably aren't going to make the kind of money that you would have...
Choosing a job out of necessity, is the most rational reason. As far as a man or a woman lasting past his/her first month. Fear, desperation, and...
Rick G, A driving school graduate is not a qualified driver. This is the purpose of the OJT training that is provided by the trucking companies....
As for "proper trucking school" being an oxymoron. Who detemines whether someone is qualified to drive a commercial vehicle. In Georgia, it is...
"I was told that my advice was the craziest thing that someone had heard" My sincerest apologies for calling your advice crazy goose, it was my...
You are absolutely correct. In my defense, that was a facecious statement in direct response to the broad, negative generalization "I can't...
I guess maybe this would be a good question to post as a main topic. I know exactly one person that has ever retired from mcDonalds or any other...
That burger flipper worked an honest 40 hours, and went home. While the trucker spent his entire week, trying to get a tax break next year with...
- Reading the CDL training requirements, most seem to ask for a US birth certificate. Does that mean that a green card holder cannot apply? You...
I'm trying to get ahold of a Recruiter from Roehl as this seems to be the "Best" trucking co. that I keep hearing about ?? - - I'm checking out...
There is no right or wrong answer on whether to go to a company sponsored school, a private school, or a community college. It is an indivdual...
"I know of at least 25 people in the classes while I was there that failed over and over" This is a huge problem, both the fact that these...
Hi. I live in Ga and know all about the hope grant. It is a great program, no doubt about it. I have a student that wants to get into...
As long as the law doesn't prohibit it, you can use the hammer lane. But, here is the safe answer for you. The most dangerous place for a truck...
I'm just curious. When these drivers weren't hanging up the nozzle while they pulled forward to fill the reefer, where were they putting it?
JRide, I've got a good man for you, if your company still has a truck open. I trained him about 3 months ago, probably one of the best students...
Driver's solutions will accept almost anybody so long as you are paying up there money. With a felony 9 years ago, the chances of you going to...
Some of the posts on here are a bit extreme. Yes, you could have bad weeks and only earn 300-400 dollars, but if you run your truck in a...
