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May 31, 2006

Jobs - USA - So, you want a career on the open road

Munster,IN,USA -nwitimes.com/Scripps Howard News Service, by M.B. OWENS -May 30, 2006: -- Transportation is one of the major employment sectors in the nation, and trucking is one of the largest segments of transportation, with an economic impact in the hundreds of billions of dollars... Well over 3 million individuals are employed as truck drivers... There is good news for anyone interested in becoming a driver -- there is a huge and growing demand for the profession with a shortage in many areas of the country. Many employers are begging to find employees qualified to drive their vehicles... There are two principal types of drivers: First, there are long-distance drivers, who usually drive tractor-trailer trucks. Second, there are short-haul drivers, who often are involved with the pickup or delivery of goods or materials in a defined area. Short hauling typically requires smaller vehicles under 26,000 pounds...

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