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Truck Driver

Truck Driver. By: Zacharey Adams. In 1958, brothers Arlan and Dennis Van Wyk entered the trucking business with two trucks hauling both grain and livestock within a five state area. Not just one person invented it. It was developed from past trucks as far back as the 1700s. History.

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Truck Driver

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  1. Truck Driver By: Zacharey Adams

  2. In 1958, brothers Arlan and Dennis Van Wyk entered the trucking business with two trucks hauling both grain and livestock within a five state area. • Not just one person invented it. It was developed from past trucks as far back as the 1700s. History

  3. A vehicle for carrying freight on railway; wagon also called a large motor vehicle designed to carry heavy loads. Definition

  4. You must apply for truck driving school and have a Diploma or a GED. High school requirements

  5. None because you really don’t have to go to college to become a high trained truck driver. College Requirements

  6. A big smelling truck with eighteen wheels. Workplace

  7. Being a truck driver involves much more than sitting behind the wheel of a vehicle and driving all day. Skills

  8. Diving the truck. • Perform loading and unloading of freight. • Keeping the tractor and trailer clean. Duties

  9. Salary

  10. Hourly Rate: $12.40- $23.05 • Overtime: $17.38- $34.55 • Bonus: $0.00- $3,056 • Profit Sharing: $205.11- $5,960 • Total Pay: $27,764- $68,128 Wages

  11. Get Paid To Exercise • Get Paid To Travel • Get Away From Your Home Environment • Quiet Time To Reflect On Your Life • Strong Job Security • Flexibility Of Employment Advantages

  12. You don’t make much money • Huge impact on the family • Hard to plan ahead for important dates • Can be very stressful • You may become Anti Social • You can become depressed Disadvantages

  13. Different Trucks

  14. Cartoon Trucks

  15. Truck stops

  16. Famous Truck Drivers

  17. Elvis Presley (singer) • Charles Bronson (actor) • Sean Connery (actor) • Chevy Chase (actor) • Liam Neeson (actor) • Richard Pryor (actor) • Rock Hudson (actor) • Chris Eubank (boxer) Different Famous Truck Drivers

  18. Roadmaster Drivers School • Georgia Truck Driving School • SAGE CDL Training School • Werner Truck Driving School • American Professional Truck Driving School Different Schools

  19. Pictures

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