| Whether you're looking to start a new career or are | | | | and more advanced technology than at any time in |
| just starting off in the working world, truck driving | | | | the industry's history. Ergonomic seats, GPS guidance |
| careers are a rewarding choice-and will be for years | | | | systems and communications devices, and advanced |
| to come. | | | | weather forecasting are just a few reasons that life |
| We are a nation of consumers, and our economy | | | | on the open road is more akin to a daily commute |
| depends on the timely movement and delivery of | | | | than a grueling road trip. |
| goods to various points all over the country. Whether | | | | Many of today's trucks also have real-time trip |
| it's automobiles from manufacturing plants to local | | | | progress reporting that assures the delivery company |
| dealers, or imported goods from our sea ports to | | | | and the contracting client are all aware of the |
| internal distribution centers, the trucking industry has | | | | shipment's progress at any given moment. |
| become the piston in the engine of commerce in the | | | | Truck cabins are more luxurious than ever, with |
| United States. | | | | some models boasting satellite television, air |
| Forecast Bright for Truck Driving Careers | | | | mattresses, refrigerators and state-of-the-art stereo |
| With most truck drivers averaging $40,000 a year in | | | | systems. |
| straight salary, it's no wonder that trucking is such an | | | | Many of today's truck stops also offer free WiFi |
| attractive field for people from all walks of life who | | | | access that allows the trucker to wirelessly surf the |
| want to find a new job in trucking. | | | | Internet when filling up or staying overnight. This |
| Unemployment as a result of corporate downsizing, | | | | makes keeping up with loved ones-and any required |
| desire for stability, and the loss of manufacturing jobs | | | | work reports-easier than ever before. |
| to overseas markets means more and more people | | | | The Advantages of Using Driver Solutions to Start a |
| are seeking a rewarding career they can count on. | | | | New Career in Truck Driving |
| Although many people believe that opportunities for | | | | Over the past 10 years, Driver Solutions placed over |
| truck driving careers are diminished by increased fuel | | | | 20,000 brand new drivers into great-paying careers |
| prices, this simply is not the case. Goods still have to | | | | as professional truck drivers. How? By working with |
| be delivered from coast to coast, and trucks are still | | | | the nation's top trucking companies to find them the |
| the best, most efficient method for doing so, | | | | drivers they need, we actually find a new job for |
| regardless of the cost of a tank of gas. | | | | most of our students before they even begin their |
| According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau | | | | training. |
| of Labor Statistics, "Overall employment of truck | | | | That means you're sponsored by a company from |
| drivers and driver/sales workers is expected to | | | | the time you begin your training, so there's no need |
| increase [from 9 to 17% per year] for all occupations | | | | to come up with a down payment or find a co-signer |
| through the year 2014, due to growth in the | | | | for a student loan. In fact, there is no credit |
| economy and in the amount of freight carried by | | | | requirement, and you'll receive $200 during the |
| truck." | | | | training. |
| The continued increase in importation of goods from | | | | There's a reason why we're the nation's leading |
| countries like China will only add to the need for | | | | trainer for those who want to find a new job in |
| well-trained, reliable drivers to deliver them as well. | | | | trucking. Contact us today, and start a new career in |
| Technology Hits the Open Road | | | | trucking tomorrow. |
| Today's truck drivers enjoy better working conditions | | | | |