Articles by Peter Jr

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My On-The-Road Training Ends And It's Home To My Family

Peter Jr shares his experience of his first 48 days on the road in the trucking industry. He provides lessons he learned such as Chicagoans are born rude and soccer moms can't drive. He also shares his plans for the future and what he hopes to achieve with his trucking career.

Trucking Company Orientation: Not Much Fun

This article is an informative blog post written from a truck driver's perspective. It covers what orientation entails including paperwork, safety videos, a skills test, and more. Prepare to be tested and know that accuracy is key.

The Time Has Come: I'm Heading To Orientation

A truck driver anticipates the start of his new job on Sunday. He's nervous but also excited to hit the open road and see how far it takes him. Follow his journey as he embarks on this new career.

CDL Exam Day: Hoping To Get My License - Not An Ulcer

This article follows the journey of a new CDL driver who recently finished school and has to take the CDL test. It includes tips for truck drivers and those in the trucking industry, from navigating the DMV to the test itself.

CDL Training Week Two - Finding Out Which Of Us Will Make It Through

This informative article follows a student truck driver as they complete their second week of training. They share what they have learned, including advice on down shifting, parallel parking, and alley docking. They also offer insight into the experience of being a student driver, as well as tips for job-seekers.

End Of My First Week of CDL School, Start of My First Blog

PeterJr shares his experience and advice when it comes to entering the truck driving industry. He shares his experience in financing, studying the CDL handbook, and more to help others on their journey.

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