According to the latest statistics in May 2018, the salary of a tractor driver in the US averaged $ 43,000, about VND 999,000,000 a year. (Lowest $ 28,000, highest $ 65,000)
Heavy truck and trailer truck drivers are usually paid by calculating how many kilometers they have driven the vehicle, plus a bonus. Rates / km vary by employer and may depend on the type of cargo and the driver’s experience.
American tractors drivers usually must have a high school diploma and attend a professional truck driving school. They must have a commercial driving license (CDL).
Most trucking companies in the US require their drivers to have a high school diploma or equivalent qualifications.
Those who want to become a tractor driver must attend professional driving schools to be able to operate this huge vehicle in traffic on highways, as well as through busy roads.
In these classes, drivers also learn the federal laws and regulations that govern interstate driving.
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