Tractor-Trailer Truck Driver Requirements:
High school diploma or GED.
Applicable Commercial Driver's License (CDL).
Certificate of Completion of a professional truck driving course preferred.
Extensive experience as a tractor-trailer truck driver.
An incident-free driving record, as well as solid knowledge of truck and trailer maintenance.
Advanced knowledge of route planning, using both road maps and GPS devices.
The ability to work long, irregular hours, and to remain alert and focused throughout.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Sound knowledge of federal and state laws that regulate the road freight transport industry.
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.