“It always seems impossible until it’s done.“

— Nelson Mandela

Careers in Commercial Driving

Working as a truck driver is a niche lifestyle. The consistent amount of determination and challenges faced transforms those in the trucking field into agile individuals. From practicing road safety to traveling different routes every day, this role never gets boring and there is always discipline and adventure. Both men and women can prosper as a truck driver – leaving gender inequality behind.

Is Truck Driving a Sustainable Career Option?

To date, truck driving careers continue to flourish. “Employment of heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers is projected to grow 6 percent from 2020 to 2030…”, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. It’s important to seek a career field where there is longevity and is ever-so-growing. At United Recycling and Container, an entry level driver can earn up to $44,000 per year; increasing wages as more experience is acquired. The best part of starting your trucking career at this company is employers encourage student drivers to apply and work here after graduating trucking school. In addition, caring about a worker’s well-being outside of the job simultaneously is a huge priority for United Recycling and Container – offering dental, vision, medical, life insurance, and retirement plan for truck drivers and all employees. Along with a comprehensive benefits package, we also guarantee you will be home at the end of the day as a truck driver.

Insight on Truck Drivers Perspective

Employers at this company value the feedback of employees, therefore we have gathered insight from a few CDL drivers at United Recycling and Container during an employee interview. Check out these videos where Emmette and John describe their process as truck drivers.

We Are Hiring Experienced (or Inexperienced) Drivers!

United Recycling and Container is a proven leader in assisting trucking school graduates start their career. As a Class A/B CDL Driver at United Recycling & Container, you will be part of a community of valued employees who work together and create an environment that is welcoming, caring and trusting. The company is committed to providing the best possible climate for maximum development and goal achievement for all employees.

Interesting in joining the team? Apply here!

Statistical source: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/transportation-and-material-moving/heavy-and-tractor-trailer-truck-drivers.htm

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