The vast overwhelming majority of newbie drivers don't make it past their first year...what makes you think your brother will? Judging by what...
You doubt that greatly, then try it and learn something new the hard way. You will summarily be blackballed from the trucking industry forever.
And when you got home, that would be the last driving job you ever had as well.
That's hard to say, as there are a lot of variables. Moreover, most of it will depend on you. Nevertheless, the success rate for newbie drivers...
More newbies than not will bring their laptops with them. You will be far from the only one.
I like not having to supervise people anymore, while also not having anyone breathing down my neck.
It kind of depends on the GPS solution you use and whether you know how to use it properly. Most people don't.
Hey, I don't mean to single out olhand here, but you know, it happens. Okay...let's test your reading comprehension skills olhand, exactly where...
Bottom feeders are companies that hire newbies with zero experience and then pay them training wages for the first year after the first initial...
Guess what, when you graduate from a private trucking school vs. a CDL driving academy at a training company, you will not only have a much larger...
Per my handy Truck Stops Plus Template, which I use with Streets & Trips, Gordy's Truck Stop, which is a large truck stop on US-97 in La Pine, OR...
My electronics won't ever totally fail me because I keep backups of everything for my electronics, i.e., spare laptop and GPS receiver and backup...
In my career I phoned a customer twice, the first time I got hold of a female that didn't know her north from her south and her east from her...
Apply at Covenant, they hire anyone.
Extremely far and few between. It's hard to skip OTR, as most but not all local companies require a minimum of 2 years experience.
Not heading West, but heading East they do.
The main thing about Prime is their training last for an extended period of time relative to everyone else. Meanwhile, you are earning slave wages...
I brought mine along with me during training and I also recommend Streets & Trips as well, as it is available whether you have an Internet...
Apply at Covenant, they hire everybody.
Federal over regulation!