NOTE: As a way to make sure
you hire qualified drivers, several commercial auto insurance companies will offer you a discount on your policy if your drivers have commercial driver's licenses.
Not only are truck companies required to
hire qualified drivers, they must also properly supervise employees to ensure they act in the interest of public safety.
These companies have an enormous responsibility to maintain safe trucks and
hire qualified drivers.
Not exact matches
Once a trucking company has
hired a candidate, it has an ongoing duty to ensure that the
driver continues to be
qualified and safe on the road.
Thus, the company can be found independently at fault if they failed to adhere to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations with regards to proper training of their
drivers and
hiring properly -
qualified drivers.
Did the trucking company
hire only
qualified licensed and trained
drivers and continue
driver training practices once the
drivers were
hired?
So, trucking companies have a responsibility to
hire well - trained and
qualified operators, and they can be held liable if they failed to do so both in the
hiring process and after
hiring and supervising the
drivers.
Then there is the company that the
driver works for in terms of their responsibility of
hiring and training the
driver and whether they
hired a properly
qualified driver with little to no prior history of accidents and unsafe operation of a commercial vehicle.
Looking for discounts you may
qualify for due to safety and security measures you implement or for
hiring commercial
drivers who have been trained in
driver safety
Qualified traffic attorneys are available for
hire online and can help
drivers build the best possible defense.
Trucking companies are always looking for students and will continue to
hire students from schools that graduate
qualified, safe
drivers.
If you are company looking to
hire qualified CDL
drivers you can email us @
[email protected] We will scan our past student data base and match you with potential employees FREE of charge.