Helpful Points To Consider When Commercial Truck Driving

Helpful Points To Consider When Commercial Truck Driving


Laws concerning the commercial driver have gotten very strict in the last several years, especially after 911. New drivers are always telling me that the company wants at least six months to a year of experience before they can hire them. So now, they have spent thousands of dollars for a CDL, but have no driving experience, so they cannot get hired. It really is not the company that won't hire them, but the problem lies with their insurance company.

Some rules will be common to each state but each state will have some unique rules you must be familiar with. Now don't let this scare you... everybody has learned to deal with it and you will too.

JD Truck Training Centre Also, most good schools have a job placement program. There is a HUGE demand for drivers nationwide and their job placement department will have a long list of companies willing to hire you the day you graduate. You can tell them the type of job you are looking for and they will have several choices for you. Believe me, getting a job coming out of school is very, very easy. But getting the right job for you at the right company will be much more likely if you have some experienced help with good contacts.

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When going through your CDL training at a Truck driving school they will teach you all the basics: remember to always check your mirrors and watch your blind spots. I'm going to give these 2 simple tips that they just may fail to say.

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HR Truck Licence The instructors will no doubt teach you about some of their experiences during the class. Until you get out on the road you won't really know the reality of what they are talking about. Two weeks in a school with several other trainees will just barely give you enough experience to become pretty familiar with truck driving. You'll be able to pass the driving exam and feel pretty confident and be proud of yourselves. The company that recruits you will send you out with a trainer for several weeks for you to get a feel for how to excel and drive safely while learning the ropes. It's nice to learn from someone who has some experience.

Second step to changing lanes in the Before - During - and After routine. Plan your move before you change into a lane this is the, "Before". As you are moving into it be aware of the space you are taking, this is the, "During." And, "After" you are in that lane take a look who is coming in and out of traffic around you. I say after because once you are in that lane, there just may be someone who needs that lane, and you need to get out of their way.

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