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<p>[QUOTE="classicxl, post: 12271565, member: 5208"]With the way this industry is going in Canada and the big push for self driving vehicles if i was in my 20s-30s and thinking of getting into trucking I would be thinking again . I’m 36 going on 37 and really would like to get out of this industry which is unfortunately because it’s all I really ever want to do since I was a small boy . I just dont see any real future in this industry for the younger generations especially with all these new Canadians coming into to trucking and ruining everything. my big problem is with my learning disability I have a hard time with schooling so I think the trades are out for me and factory work doesn’t pay crap in most cases . so we’re does a young person like my self who barely made it through high school go with no college or university education </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I would not be looking at buying a truck right now with the uncertainty of both the Usa and Canadian economies for this year,truck prices still high, fuel prices and the crappy rates . If it were me I would wait and try finding a better company gig like tim hortons or Mb[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="classicxl, post: 12271565, member: 5208"]With the way this industry is going in Canada and the big push for self driving vehicles if i was in my 20s-30s and thinking of getting into trucking I would be thinking again . I’m 36 going on 37 and really would like to get out of this industry which is unfortunately because it’s all I really ever want to do since I was a small boy . I just dont see any real future in this industry for the younger generations especially with all these new Canadians coming into to trucking and ruining everything. my big problem is with my learning disability I have a hard time with schooling so I think the trades are out for me and factory work doesn’t pay crap in most cases . so we’re does a young person like my self who barely made it through high school go with no college or university education I would not be looking at buying a truck right now with the uncertainty of both the Usa and Canadian economies for this year,truck prices still high, fuel prices and the crappy rates . If it were me I would wait and try finding a better company gig like tim hortons or Mb[/QUOTE]
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