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Military Driver Programs - Infographic

Use your Military Driving Experience to Transition Smoothly into a Civilian Career in Transportation 

Transitioning military members and Veterans often find it difficult to translate their unique experience into the industry buzzwords that HR professionals look for on resumes. By obtaining a civilian commercial driver’s license (CDL) with the help of Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration’s (FMCSA) Military Driver Programs, you can use your experience and military training to start a rewarding truck driving career.

Truck drivers receive premium benefits like:

  • High Pay
  • Travel Opportunities
  • Spot Bonuses
  • Flexible Hours
  • And More!

Learn more about the Even Exchange Program and Military Skills Test Waiver Program.

 

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Last updated: Thursday, July 1, 2021