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Archive Home > 2013 > February > 08 > On the job and behind the wheel

On the job and behind the wheel

• Need a job, or a change of pace? Trucking companies want you for the long haul

By Jeff Kearns / The Bulletin
February 8, 2013

Robert Boyd quit his job as a bank assistant branch manager to start truck-driving school in September. He graduated in December and landed work behind the wheel of a rig at twice the pay.

Boyd saw opportunities in driving school ads on television, articles in the paper and trucks filling the....

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