The trucking industry is constantly growing. Therefore, if you decide that trucking is the right job for you, there is basically no obstacle to get one.
What you probably ask yourself is, “how do I start with the process?”
“ What do I need in order to be eligible for a truck driver?”
This list will help you get your CDL!
- Candidate needs to be 21 years old or older. This is important because a truck driver needs to drive across the state lines;
- Candidate must not have disqualifying criminal record;
- Candidate must be a holder of a commercial learner’s permit, minimum of 14 days;
- Candidate needs a medical proof that is physically capable of driving a commercial vehicle (DOT Physical);
- Candidate needs to obtain a score of 80% or more on the knowledge and skills exam;
- Candidate needs to be a holder of a commercial driver’s license;
As you can see there is absolutely no obstacle for any women out there to be eligible for a trucker.