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How To Survive As A Rookie Truck Driver

The trucking industry has a steep learning curve as a number of different factors are involved in it.<br>

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How To Survive As A Rookie Truck Driver

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  1. HOW TO SURVIVE AS A ROOKIE TRUCK DRIVER?

  2. Introduction The trucking industry has a steep learning curve as a number of different factors are involved in it. Big Rig Driving School, a renowned truck driving school in Surrey, encourage you to enter the trucking industry and learn important skills to thrive in it.

  3. Improve Navigation Improve your navigation skills to ensure you can find the path even if you get lost. Learn how to use modern GPS systems like Google Maps as well as traditional maps and Motor Carriers Atlas.

  4. Use Modern Safety Features Focus on getting proper training and using modern safety tools and technology to ensure maximum safety. Drive modern trucks that come with various safety features, such as detecting whenever a vehicle is too close and adjusting the speed to maintain a safe distance

  5. Get Rest Being energetic and ambitious at the start of your career is good, but you should never compromise your health. Get as much rest as possible when you have time between different dispatches and loading and unloading.

  6. Don’t Go Over The Speed Limit Speeding is highly unsafe and increases the risk of an accident exponentially. If the truck gets out of control, a beginner truck might not be able to control it. Always follow the speed restrictions.

  7. Communication You should engage with the dispatch, shippers, and load brokers regularly to ensure the loading and unloading processes are completed on time and safely.

  8. Conclusion Driving a truck is definitely a challenging task. The good thing is that by following these tips and with proper training from our professional instructors, you can become an excellent truck driver.

  9. Contact Info 12203 Old Yale Rd, Surrey, BC info@bigrigdrivingschool.ca www.bigrigdrivingschool.ca +1(604)773-2000

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