You could always try local gigs that pay hourly and have the weekends off. Try a mom and pop shop type operation. Tell them you have a year of...
Another interesting thing to note besides floating and double clutching is the clutch brake, how it works and how easily it can get burned out....
Another option is to go to your local unemployment office and find out if they have a worker retraining program. They sometimes offer grants for...
You could also pull into the nearest scale house and ask the friendly man in the uniform to check if your lights are working. It's a free service...
If I were you, I would try to get as much training and time behind the wheel as you can before going out on the road. Having a CDL doesn't mean...
You should be able to get a driving job fairly easy. Just keep applying until some company gives you a chance. Your record doesnt seem as bad as...
I did the night school(about 2 yrs. ago) It was like 5 hrs each day because I had a day job at the time. It was book work for like the first week...
Why go for the megas? Just go out and apply to a bunch of local companies like cement, dump truck, aggregate, trash, etc haulers. They pay hourly...
I think you should give it a try but have a back-up plan as well. Trucking is a hard industry with a high turnover rate and you may not stick...
I finally found some information- stopped by the terminal and talked to some of the people there. They said training pay is $750 a week and it...
The way I see it, I think your stressing out too much over the application. Just fill out what you remember and make sure to not leave any gaps in...
Hey guys, i've been interested in car hauling and i've been looking around at different companies and most of them list their pay, but I couldnt...
Becoming an owner operator is a great goal to have but your question is too vague for anyone to give you any solid answers. It really depends on...
It is pretty easy to get a driving job-you could be in a truck in like 3 weeks if you can go through the driving school at one of the mega...
I actually went to school at their Portland campus. Their equipment was maintained pretty well and the instructors were patient and knowledgeable....
I guess I am overthinking it. I will try to get some practice time this weekend. Its a little nerveracking when I cant get the right gear and the...
hey everyone, I am a new driver and I learned to drive on a 10 speed and now I got a job driving a Freightliner with a 13 speed tranny. When I was...
