Truck Driver News

A big shout out to a key member of our TDI recruiting team for sharing an excellent online article this morning. The blog post he forwarded provides some insight into the best and worst places in the USA to recruit truck drivers. Truck Driver Institute has an excellent record of job placement with a number [...]

With the unemployment rate still hovering around 8 percent for most of the nation, finding a good paying job can be a struggle right now. Over 12-million Americans are unemployed right now but the commercial trucking industry is looking to fill hundreds of thousands of jobs and is especially interested in drivers who have received [...]

Commercial truck drivers can come from a variety of backgrounds, ages and genders. This is no -one type- of truck driver and with the industry experiencing growth people of all types are finding this career path to be desirable. Today’s professional truck drivers come from a wide spectrum of education, ethnicity and ages. From a […]

The commercial truck industry offers plenty of advantages and with the right professional CDL training it can be a long-term career, especially as demand continues to grow all across the country. Truck drivers that have the best training and experience, such as students of the Truck Driver Institute's CDL training program, are able to quickly [...]

Thousands of commercial truck drivers are needed to help carriers meet demand and the demand for professionally trained drivers is especially high. Some carriers are hiring any driver they can get their hands on, often overlooking quality and experience just to get a driver behind the wheel of the next big shipment. But the best [...]

The commercial trucking industry is a great industry for drivers of any background, age or gender. In fact, many women truck drivers (and minorities) are finding that commercial trucking offers a better chance for advancement, job stability and great pay than many other professions or industries. In fact, of the over 400,000 truck drivers estimated [...]