Driving Jobs for Local in Columbus, Indiana:
Local trucking jobs are perfect for drivers who love driving a truck, but want more time at home with family and friends! There are currently some terrific local trucking job opportunities in Columbus, Indiana! These local driving jobs are available to drivers with all experience levels.
Trucking Companies in Columbus, Indiana
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-30 = Does not conform to FCC Rules
10-16 = make pickup at (location)
10-11 = Talking too Rapidly
10-94 = Please give me a long count
10-8 = In Service, subject to call
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Relay (Relay Driving)
Common practice in the less-than-truckload industry, in which one driver takes a truck for 8 to 10 hours, then turns the truck over to another driver, pony express style.
Cash register
Toll booth
Grade
Steepness of a grade, expressed as a percentage. Example: A vehicle climbing a 5% grade rises 5 feet for every 100 feet of forward travel.
JIT (Just-In-Time)
Manufacturing system which depends on frequent, small deliveries of parts and supplies to keep on-site inventory to a minimum.
Kingpin (trailer)
Anchor pin at the center of a semitrailer's upper coupler which is captured by the locking jaws of a tractor's fifth wheel to attach the tractor to the semitrailer.