Truck drivers are the arms & legs of the logistics industry that will leave us crippled without. While the profession may have been overlooked because of unpleasant stereotypes and how it has suffered discrimination as a blue collared job, ironically, it is the one that is needed most and of great importance. At the present time where many drivers are leaving their posts to land a job that proposes better benefits, compensates more, and secures enticing labor conditions, it has always been a dilemma to keep up with the overwhelming growth of the industry and maintain a healthy pool of drivers both at the same time. This situation of deficiency that we call an Industry plague has given companies and businesses a challenge to captivate the interests of new drivers on a more innovative and creative approach since we all know that the roles that they play are extremely indispensable. Let us bring light to these questions that have been circling around for quite some time now: Why? and How?
Hailed as the beating heart of the US economy and the backbone of logistics, the colossal industry has been earning $732.3 billion in revenue for the past 2020 up until present which continuously grows & is projected to rise by the end of 2022. However, as frequent as how trucks are seen roll on our highways, on the other hand, is just as seldom as it is pondered upon on how the whole industry places an impact on our everyday lives. So, the question is: What will unfold if they disappear?
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“Trucking is going to be a journey. One filled with woes, breakdowns, profit, and many negotiations. It is a high risk high reward industry that can be cutthroat to the unaware. If you accept these truths among others you will be able to expect the worst and hope for the best. This is the first of the universal disciplines you will learn.”
