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Upgrade Your Driving Career

For some of us, driving is in our blood. Our families have delivered the goods and services, that we use every day in order to provide a better life for themselves. Now it’s our turn to carry on that tradition while providing a stable source of income and security for our ourselves and our own families.Traveling the country and discovering new adventures is a lot of people’s dream retirement....

Learn to be a Truck Driver

"They've got their own training ground, they help you get the permit, they help you get the license, they help you get the job. A lot of the people who go through here have jobs before they've even started the school. They've got a pre-hire that has been handed to them when they come to Roadmaster" - Chip Brewster Chip Brewster: Good afternoon everybody, I'm Chip Brewster coming to...

Equal pay bringing more female truckers to the roads

Equal pay is bringing more female truckers to the roads. Khadijah Lewis never thought she would be stepping into a job like this, but she's training to be a truck driver. Equal pay is bringing more female truckers to the roads. Khadijah Lewis never thought she would be stepping into a job like this, but she's training to be a truck driver. "I see that a lot more females are doing it nowadays, so...

How to Become a Truck Driver

For you to qualify for your Class A CDL license and those readily available truck driver jobs, you will need to pass a few basic qualifications which we will outline.How to Become a Truck Driver Truck Driving Jobs are listed everywhere and the money you can make as a professional truck driver has never been higher. There is a significant shortage of Class A CDL licensed truck drivers which is...

Texas Oilfield Truck Drivers

When the oil industry boom goes bust, what happens to the workers? What happens to the communities we live in and raise our families in? What happens to you?When the Boom Goes Bust When the oil industry boom goes bust, what happens to the workers? What happens to the communities we live in and raise our families in? What happens to you? The residents of West Texas have been on a rollercoaster...

Will Self Driving Trucks Replace Truck Drivers?

In October of 2016, a self-driving tractor-trailer made a 120 mile trip to Colorado to deliver a load of beer. That trip was made while the Truck Driver, who normally mans the wheel, relaxed in his sleeper birth and watched the miles go by.In...

Women Truck Drivers Make Equal Pay

There are a few industries that are bucking the trend of wage inequality. Professional truck driving is one of them. Women Truck Drivers Make Equal Pay When it comes to the subject of wages in America, we have all heard the rumbles and complaints. ...

Puerto Rico Relief Efforts

Puerto Rico is barely four weeks out from the landfall of Hurricane Maria and the situation could hardly be worse for the 3.4 million American citizens residing there.Puerto Rico Relief Efforts Puerto Rico is barely four weeks out from the...

15 CDL-Related Jobs That Aren’t Over-The-Road Trucking

Maybe you’re interested in earning your CDL license, but you don’t want to drive across the country for the rest of your life. That’s just fine! Earning your CDL is a great step towards better pay because of all the opportunities to earn money in...

Why Veterans Make Great CDL Truck Drivers

Returning veterans sometime have a difficult time finding a job or getting back into the swing of everyday life in America. The solution for many veterans is a career in CDL Truck Driving! The trucking industry is in need of new drivers, and...

Truck Driver Health Qualifications

Truck Drivers must be medically qualified to not only drive the vehicle safely, but also to do pre and post trip safety inspections, secure the load and make sure it has not shifted.What kind of health conditions could potentially keep you from...

How Much Money Do Truck Drivers Make?

ruck Drivers are typically paid a set rate per mile that they travel, not for how long they work. That rate varies depending on the years of experience the driver has, the region where they drive and the company they drive for.Unlike other careers...

From Security Guard to Truck Driver

When the oil industry boom goes bust, what happens to the workers? What happens to the communities we live in and raise our families in? What happens to you?From Security Guard to Truck Driver Are you thinking about pursuing a career as a security...

From Fast Food to the Fast Lane

The food industry offers lots of jobs because of the high demand for workers. But the Professional Truck Driving Industry also has high demand, incredible benefits, and opportunities to earn way more money!A lot of people face the same predicament:...

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