West Point, Virginia Truck Driving Job Companies:
So you're looking for truck driver jobs in West Point, Virginia? Then see the trucking companies listed here. They're all looking for company truckers and contract owner operator drivers. Look around at what their offering their employees, even if you're a Company Driver that has really only driven Hazmat, we're sure that there are companies that you can definitely work for as a trucker. You also might want to consider applying with us. We'll match your driving criteria to the needs of the carrier trucking companies that we work with that need you to drive for them today. Every company we work with needs your skills. Applying with us allows every company driver and independent driver to choose the type of jobs they want - getting in one of their vehicles or using your own when finding better owner operator trucking jobs.
Trucking Companies in West Point, Virginia
Your 10-Codes of the Day
10-45 = All units within range please report
10-65 = Awaiting your next message or assignment
10-23 = Stand by
10-28 = Identify your station
10-16 = make pickup at (location)
Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day
Kingpin (axle)
Pin around which a steer axle's wheels pivot.
Logbook
Book carried by truck drivers in which they record their hours of service and duty status for each 24-hour period. Required in interstate commercial trucking by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
Ace
Class "A" truck driver
Fifth Wheel
Coupling device attached to a tractor or dolly which supports the front of a semitrailer and locks it to the tractor or dolly. The fifth wheel's center is designed to accept a trailer's kingpin, around which the trailer and tract or or dolly pivot in turns.
Gear Ratio
Number, usually expressed as a decimal fraction, representing how many turns of the input shaft cause exactly one revolution of the output shaft. Applies to transmissions, power takeoffs, power dividers and rear axles. Example: If 2.5 revolutions of an input shaft cause one revolution of the output shaft, the gear ratio is 2.5:1.