Category: Jobs and Training

What is the meaning of various terms used by pro truck drivers or within the transportation industry? See our trucking terms glossary.

No one ever becomes a truck driver for the purpose of being exploited by his or her trucking company. But unfortunately, some trucking…

If you’ve read our mutual expectations page, you know that Mike’s first driver trainer didn’t do a good job of training him. Teaching…

When we started out in trucking, each of us was a team driver — first, each with our individual trainers and then…

Have you ever wondered what makes an “ideal” student driver and truck driver trainee? We examined the attitudes of selected student…

In preparation for your CDL road test, you will need to be thoroughly familiar with the operation of a Class…

Some professional truck drivers want a local truck driving job as opposed to regional, coast-to-coast, long haul or even international…

Mike Simons feels strongly that the expectations that a truck driver trainer and driver trainee each have about and during their…

In the title, we made a bold statement about a professional truck driver’s driver manager or fleet manager being the…

Trucking companies frequently utilize recruiters to recruit new and experienced truck drivers to drive for them. We would like to believe that they…