Sitting all day has been shown to increase your risk of developing type 2 diabetes, heart disease, and high blood pressure, plus it can lead to muscle weakness, back pain, and more. As a truck driver, you can’t exactly get up and move around the office like some people with jobs that require extended periods more »
Are you looking for a career filled with adventure, new challenges, and the potential to earn big? If so, a career in trucking could be right for you. Truck drivers work with a great deal of autonomy and get to see the country while being paid a competitive salary. There is a greater demand for more »
Once you graduate from truck driving school with your CDL, you’ll be ready to build a rewarding career on the road. However, you’ll continue to learn from practical experience long after you graduate. It may take a little trial and error before you’re flawlessly executing trips in and out of major cities, but the following more »
The trucking business is among the most military-friendly industries in the U.S. Some trucking companies go out of their way to hire military veterans and military spouses. These employers understand that the skills, experience, and work ethic of military veterans readily translate to the trucking business. Once you graduate from truck driving school and earn more »
One of the most important working relationships you will have as a truck driver is with your dispatcher. For new drivers, getting this relationship right can be challenging. Your dispatcher is supposed to tell you where to go and when, but they may not always seem to be making the decisions that are right for more »
When you start your truck driving career, one thing that will become apparent almost immediately is that you will be spending a lot of time in your cab. Not only will you be sitting in it when you’re driving, but you’ll also likely be sleeping there, changing clothes, and relaxing between runs. However, traditional cabs more »
Being a truck driver means long stretches alone on the road, which provides the perfect opportunity to listen to podcasts. Listening to podcasts as you drive will break up the monotony and help to keep you engaged, which in turn will help you concentrate on the road. There are podcasts out there for every interest, more »
Driving on mountain roads can be a challenge for any driver, but it’s an especially critical skill for any commercial driver to master. If you aren’t cautious and alert at all times while you’re driving under these conditions, you run the risk of getting into an accident. Here are some things that all CDL drivers more »
When you’re on the road, it’s all too easy to fall into the habit of eating fast food, junk food, and other unhealthy meals. Fortunately, there’s a simple solution: Buy a hot plate. Hot plates are a convenient way to prepare meals for yourself no matter where you are, and you can cook more things more »
Just like the process to obtain a regular driver’s license, the exam for a commercial driver’s license (CDL) is broken down into a written test and a road test. The road test evaluator will judge you on your ability to exercise basic control of the vehicle. In other words, you’ll have to show that you more »
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