Here is a quick post with some information from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. We thought people who come across the blog would like to know what the pro's are saying about the future for truck drivers. According to this the job outlook is favorable.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the biggest occupation in the United States is truck drivers and those associated with it. That’s a huge amount of drivers out there!
Even better news, is that the Bureau of Labor Statistics also believes that the future for job opportunities in trucking is up. So much so, that the better drivers will have more options in their work schedules and choice of equipment.
The job outlook looks awesome for those wanting to be a truck driver. We here at NationalTruckDrivingJobs.com are excited to be a part of these great opportunities!
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Here is a link to the Bureau of Labor Statistics so you can check out the complete article.
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos246.htm#outlook
April 9, 2010 - 10:08 am
now the scarey part half of these requiters lie 2 u promise u what u c in black in white ,but as soon as u get there ur stuck or u go home
ok training u get a school grant threw these trucking companys they make sure ur broke and dont c home.give u some hell hog 2 train u and u rather bit off ur arm then stay another minute in that trainers truck and they no it ..
this is 2 the women and some wipey guys
if u got small kids wait on this career go in the army u will get treated better and get the insurence ur promised unless u got cancer in ur family and we all no how that is going?????
driving truck is great dont get me wrong only when taught right not by a drill sergent or sexy fred or mr, lovetosmell
driving is great and it has its owen reward but do it right choose wisely thats 2 all the newb’s out there thinking ur going 2 make all this money due ur math miles per the amount they pay per mile u will make the same amount u would at bugerking god 4 bid if ur leaseing a trk or even try 2 owen a trk with fuel prices ohh lets not go with repair…again think wisely
May 31, 2010 - 12:50 pm
I am an experienced OTR & local truck driver, with an old (1994) felony on my criminal record. I haave paid my debt to society, as well as turned my life around. I no longer live the old lifestyle that got me into trouble. My life is now only to serve the ‘Lord”, and support my fmily. I get so far into the hiring process and once my criminal background check comes back, no one will hire me. I am not proud of my past, but I have learned from it. I’m doing all I know to do, to move forward. No matter how many doors close on me, I will not resort to my past. My prayer and desired hope is that someone will give me the chance to prove that I am no ‘risk’ to re-offend, and that I can (and will) represent a trucking company to the best of my ability. If you can offer me any assistance or point me in the right direction please do so. God has given me the ‘gift’ to travel these open roads in a safe and professional manner. Thank you, so much (in advance) for any help you may offer.
October 21, 2010 - 9:58 pm
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