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Helpful Information About Truck Driving Careers

Check out this selection of articles below to learn more about career choices and how to prepare for in-demand job opportunities.

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    How to Begin your Trucking Career

    Learn The Steps Needed To Get A Career In Trucking Started

    A career in trucking comes with a lot of great benefits. However, if you have never been involved in the trucking industry before, you may not know where to start. Here at DriveCo, we want to get you started on the road to your trucking career as quickly as possible. Here’s what you need to … Continue reading “How to Begin your Trucking Career”

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    How Long is CDL School?

    Learn about DriveCo's Part-Time and Full-Time CDL Training Options

    If you are looking for a steady career that’s in high demand then truck driving is a great place to look and DriveCo is a great CDL school to attend. At DriveCo, we have a comprehensive CDL training within the classroom and out on the road with hands-on training in as little as four weeks. … Continue reading “How Long is CDL School?”

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    Top 4 Reasons You Should Be a Truck Driver

    Now Is A Great Time to Start A Trucking Career

    Updated November 2021 In today’s economy, there are many reasons to consider becoming a truck driver. The transportation companies that employ truck drivers are crucial to almost all businesses that need to move their products, from food to pharmaceutical industries. They can even be viewed as the backbone of our markets. Due to this, trucking … Continue reading “Top 4 Reasons You Should Be a Truck Driver”

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    Top 5 Questions New Truck Drivers Are Asking

    Get Your Truck Driving Questions Answered!

    Many people are interested in beginning careers as a truck driver, but having families to provide for and bills to pay, it’s understandable that they have some questions about getting into a new career or industry. You might happen to be one of those individuals. In this post, we will answer 5 of the most … Continue reading “Top 5 Questions New Truck Drivers Are Asking”

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    How to Get a CDL

    Everything You Need to Know

    Updated July 2022 Maybe you’ve always dreamed of driving a truck or just simply wanted to travel the world.  Maybe you’re looking for a new career and truck driving seems like it could be a good fit.  Whatever your reasons for wanting to become a truck driver, you’ll need a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) to … Continue reading “How to Get a CDL”

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    CDL Exam Study Tips

    Prepping to Ace the Exam

    Attending CDL training classes is just one step to earning your license. After training, you’ll need to pass the exam to officially start your trucking career. Oftentimes, the idea of studying for this exam can feel daunting, as the manual alone is almost 200 pages long, and test questions can come from any part of … Continue reading “CDL Exam Study Tips”

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