Safety Tips for New Truck Drivers
Are you new to the trucking industry? Are you worried about how your first few trips will go? Well, we’ve got you covered. AllTruckJobs paired up with Carlisle Carrier Corp to help new drivers feel at ease when they hit the road. Being nervous is normal, but as long as you follow these 10 safety tips for new truck drivers, you’ll be driving like a pro in no time. Safety Tips for New Truck Drivers 1. Pay Attention to Parking Figuring...
How to Find Your Dream Job Using Job Boards for Truck Drivers
Finding a trucking job is hard, especially when there are so many different ways to go about looking for one. You hear ads on the radio about companies hiring. You can find companies and recruiters at job fairs. But, more often than not, you’re going online to conduct your job search. There are generic job boards out there that trucking companies are posting to. An even better option is to use the many online job boards for truck...
Make Your Cab a Home on Wheels | Truck Driver Accessories to Pack
As a trucker, you probably enjoy being on the open road. What’s more freeing than traveling around the country and following that white line into the sunset? However, even the happiest and most experienced drivers can feel homesick at times. While it can be rewarding, it’s also a job that requires you to be away from your family for long periods of time. Luckily, there are many ways to get creative and make your cab a home...
LGBT Truckers on the Road
LGBT Truckers on the Road- Experiences in the Trucking Industry The trucking industry has been a tumultuous journey for many members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community. While the industry is coming around and becoming increasingly more accepting of all genders, the industry still needs support. AllTruckJobs recently connected with Shelle Lichti, the founder of a support group for LGBT truckers, to find out more...
Do You Know How to Save Fuel in a Truck? | Five Tips!
Do you know how to save fuel in a truck? With gas prices on the rise, everyone wants to find ways to save a few extra bucks. Well, you can actually save on fuel costs by driving more efficiently. Although driving a big rig is much different than driving a four-wheeler, the basic principles are the same when it comes to efficient driving. Think about it. We’ve all seen those drivers on the highway who are speeding up and slowing down...