Showing posts with label CDL truck driver. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CDL truck driver. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Contemplating A CDL Job

The economy is still horrible here in Florida. The BP spill got us, the housing implosion got us and we are still treading water. With the increased gas and food prices, it is hard to make a living in Florida. I work in the service industry and my wages have been cut in half. It is really beginning to bother me having to live paycheck to paycheck. I used to be able to save a few bucks, but not anymore.

The other day I looked in the paper and I saw a bunch of CDL Jobs. The one company would even send you to school for free if you agreed to work for them. I have been contemplating a change for the past few years and this is really tempting. I know truck drivers still make a lot of money because I have friends who are in the business.

The perfect scenario for me would be a daily route from one city to another. I used to have a route like this when I lived in Indiana. I would load up my truck in Cincinnati and drive to Louisville. I would spend the rest of the day dropping off deliveries in Louisville and I would make it home for dinner every night. I think I might answer one of these ads and see what they have to offer me.


disclaimer:
This is a sponsored post for MTS Driver Recruiters, however, all the
points and views are my own.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Great Local Truck Driving Jobs

Truckers are a huge part of our society. When you see a big rig on the highway, that dude is delivering goods that keep our society moving. There are Truck Driver Jobs available locally in most areas of the country. Good paying jobs at a time when our economy is declining because of too many bad decisions by our leaders. Most of these local truck driving jobs pay well and offer good benefits.

I spent a few years as a truck driver in the Cincinnati area. I had a route from Cincinnati to Louisville everyday where I delivered dishes to restaurants and wheels to car dealerships. The job was fun and the pay was really good. The problem was the economy fell apart and I was laid off from my truck driving job. We decided to move to Florida instead of me finding another truck driving job in the Cincinnati area.

Now I live in Florida where the economy is horrible. There are still good local truck driving jobs in our area. There are also a bunch of people looking for jobs in our area. It is a good thing to make sure you are qualified for these jobs before you apply. Truck drivers are one of the most important pieces in our economy. They drive materials from point A to point B and help make sure all of our stores have everything you need to live your lives. If you want a good and important career, become a truck driver.


disclaimer:
This is a sponsored post for MTS Driver Recruiters, however, all the
points and views are my own.

Wednesday, May 2, 2012

Great Local Truck Driving Jobs

I had a hard time getting a job when I first moved to Florida. Everybody wanted to know how long I lived in Florida and when I said I just got here, they told me to come back in a year. I love to drive, so I checked out some driving jobs. I checked out valet jobs, pizza delivery jobs and Local Truck Driving Jobs. I hooked a job as a valet in a golf course community. It was cool driving all of the expensive cars at the country club. The people were nice and I had a great time.

The problem was I wanted to be a truck driver. I love driving from place to place and checking out the sites. Truck drivers are important to our economy and they are lucky. They make good money doing what they like to do and they help our economy flow. I kept checking out the advertisements on the internet, so I could get hooked up with the job I wanted.

I remember when I lived in Indiana. I had a truck route from Cincinnati to Louisville. I would pick up restaurant supplies in Cincinnati and I would drive to Louisville. It was cool to check out the Louisville Slugger company, the KY Derby and other fun places. I loved the job, but the economy went astray and I was laid off. Now I am in Florida looking for that perfect truck driving job, so I can explore more of our beautiful country.


disclaimer:
I am participating in a blogger campaign by Bucks2Blog and was
compensated. However, the views and opinions are my own.

Thursday, April 26, 2012

Why You Should Purchase A Used Semi Truck

I always wanted to travel around the United States and sight see everything around me. I am a history buff and I love to go to places and check out the history of our country. I love Philadelphia because it was cool seeing the Liberty Bell and running up the same stairs Sylvester Stallone ran up in Rocky. I loved travelling across country and seeing Niagara Falls from the US and Canada. I think our country is the best country in the world.

I always thought it would be cool to look for used semi trucks for sale, buy them and begin a new career. I would haul goods across the country and check out all of the sites. I would go from one place to the other, make money and see all of the places in this beautiful country I always wanted to see. I would make sure I hooked up with some trips towards Las Vegas, California and other parts of the West Coast I have never seen.

I know driving trucks is hard work, but I believe it would be a good time. I heard you can make a good living on the road, save some money and check out some sites. Truck drivers are some of the coolest people in our country because they haul all of the goods we buy at the grocery and department stores. I would be a wanted and needed employee if I were a truck driver.


disclaimer:
I am participating in a blogger campaign by Bucks2Blog and was
compensated. However, the views and opinions are my own.

Thursday, March 15, 2012

The Dream of Becoming a CDL Truck Driver

I always thought it would be cool to be a truck driver. I would love to drive all over the country and see all of the beautiful sites. I would love to drive to places I always dreamed of. It would be cool to see the Grand Canyon in the sunset. I would love to stop at various beaches around the country just to say I was there. It would be amazing to take a trip through Las Vegas and see everything in person.

The first thing I would do is get my CDL. I would have to go to school, take the test and get myself ready to get that first local driving job. I would get the experience I needed until I found the CDL driving jobs that fit my future goals. I would then take the job that would allow me to travel around the country. I would volunteer to take the long hauls, so I could see as much as our country as possible.

This is my dream as a truck driver. To make matters better, you can make a bunch of cash driving a truck. During a cross country trip, you can see incredible scenery and wind up making a lot of money to put in your bank account. Truck drivers are important in our country because they take products from place A to place B. As a truck driver, I would be an important part of how our country runs and be living my dream at the same time.


disclaimer:
I am participating in a blogger campaign by Bucks2Blog and was
compensated. However, the views and opinions are my own.