Commercial trucks account for the majority of shipping in the United States, and as the economy and manufacturing sectors begin to show signs of growth, the trucking industry is also experiencing a positive impact. That growth is creating a demand for professionally trained truck drivers and graduates of Hamrick are finding that truck-driving jobs are plentiful for those with professional training. The commercial truck industry provides a higher than average starting salary and carriers are in need of thousands of new drivers every month. The commercial truck industry also offers chances for advancement and because the demand is…
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GDP gains push business to trucks
The primary way to measure economic growth demonstrates a healthy economy in America and further proof that the commercial trucking sector is prime for continued growth. 鈥淥ne of the broadest measures of the health of the American economy shows it expanded at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter of the year,鈥� reported TruckingInfo.com. 鈥淭his first of three estimates of the gross domestic product by the U.S. Commerce Department is down from an annual rate of 4.6 percent in the second quarter of the year, but marks the strongest back-to-back quarterly performance since the final half…
Guess Who Stopped By?
Jonathan Vales graduated from the 600 Master Truck Driver Training Program at 黑料不打烊 in December, 2014.聽 He is driving for Dutch Maid Logistics and recently stopped by to talk to students about how his life changed when he became a truck driver. Jonathan said, 鈥淭his is the best driving school in the entire country and you鈥檙e smart to come here.鈥澛� He loves the people here and graduating from 黑料不打烊 has changed his life.聽 Thank you for stopping by, congratulations on your success and drive safely!
Many reasons to become a truck driver
Becoming a commercial truck driver can offer you a chance at job stability, advancement, good pay and an opportunity to work in an important industry. There are many reasons to become a professional truck driver and that is why completing the CDL training program at Hamrick might be a great option for those looking to launch a new career. The first reason why the commercial truck industry deserves the attention of jobseekers is that few industries in the nation are growing like the trucking sector. Economic growth in the areas of manufacturing, auto sales, home construction and retail…
Routes between U.S. and Mexico on the rise
Trucking routes of all types 鈥� both short- and long-haul routes 鈥� are growing across the country as truck carriers experience increased demand for shipping services. International trucking routes, like those that travel between the United States and Mexico 鈥� many of which include routes in Texas 鈥� are also growing as the two nations continue to streamline the customs process in an effort to meet rising demand. 鈥淎 recent agreement between the U.S. and Mexico will allow carriers who carry freight to and from Mexico聽to become certified and therefore undergo fewer cargo exams and enjoy faster validation…