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3 types of Truck Driving jobs  

Truck drivers transport a wide variety of goods between locations, some local and some long distances. Each type of vehicle requires different training, experience and certification.

- A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required to operate commercial motor vehicles and are issued by each state.

- Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) allows driver trainees to gain experience operating commercial vehicles.

1. Class A CDL drivers operate:

• Tractor-trailers
• Truck and trailer combinations
• Tank vehicles
• Livestock carriers
• Flatbeds
  
  

2. Class B CDL drivers operate:

• Straight trucks
• Large passenger buses
• Segmented buses
• Box trucks
• Dump trucks with small trailers
• Tractor-trailers
  
  

3. Class C CDL drivers can operate:

• Small HazMat vehicles
• Passenger vans
• Combination vehicles not covered by Classes A or B
  
  

A typical day in the life of a truck driver might include: 

Driving long and short distances while following local traffic laws
Keeping records of hours worked and miles driven
Reporting incidents or accidents to a dispatcher.

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