Truck Driving Careers and Positions Frequently Asked Questions

The Truck Driving Careers and Positions section of the Frequently Asked Questions directory tackles all the ‘need-to-know’ questions about getting started with a company-paid CDL training program. These FAQs answer questions about the type of drivers we hire and the type of truck driving positions we have available. Some of these answers may contain links directing you to other parts of this website where there is more detailed information about this section. Don’t see the question you need answered? Contact us and we’ll help you get the right answer.

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  • Truck Driving Careers and Positions

    What types of driving positions do the network of trucking companies offer?

    The companies within the Driver Solutions Network are looking for quality over-the-road drivers.
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    Do you hire for over-the-road truck driving jobs?

    All of the positions within the Driver Solutions Network trucking companies are over-the-road, which means they typically keep their drivers out for approximately 10-14 days at a time.
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    Do you hire for local truck driving jobs?

    No. The driving positions offered through the Driver Solutions Network are entry level driving positions, which are typically over-the-road positions. Local positions are some of the most sought after positions in the industry. These jobs mostly go to experienced drivers who have 12 months or more of OTR experience. Local jobs are normally very difficult for a new driver to obtain if they have little or no previous OTR experience.
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    Do you hire for team driving jobs?

    Yes, but you must live within a "team" hiring area. There are certain companies within the Driver Solutions Network that hire teams. Once you have submitted your online application, check with your Driver Agent to see if there are team positions available in your area.
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    Do you hire for regional truck driving positions?

    No. All of the driving positions within the Driver Solutions Network are considered over-the-road. Regional positions are typically more difficult to obtain unless you have had at least 12 months of over-the-road experience first.
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    Do you hire experienced drivers?

    No. The positions offered through the Driver Solutions Network are entry level truck driving positions. Driver Solutions in the recruiting and training company for the network of carriers. If you already have your Class A CDL license and have had training or experience driving a truck in the last 6 months, Driver Solutions is unable to help you and you will want to contact the trucking companies directly.
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    Do you hire solo drivers?

    Yes. Solo driving positions are our primary hiring focus. All of the companies within the Driver Solutions Network are looking for solo truck drivers who are ready to start a new, great paying career in a stable job market.
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    Will I have to move to work for the Driver Solutions Network trucking companies?

    No. If you live within the Driver Solutions hiring area, the trucking company you go to work for will base you from your home.
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