So you’re looking for truck driver jobs in West 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 Local that has really only driven Household Goods, 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.
 

Your truck driver 10-Codes of the Day

10-41 = Please tune to channel ........

10-84 = My telephone number is .........

10-42 = Traffic Accident at ..........

10-26 = Disregard Last Information/Cancel Last Message

10-32 = I will give you a radio check

 

Your Truck driving Definitions of the Day

Horsepower (hp)

Measure of power (the amount of work that can be done over a given amount of time). One horsepower is defined as 33,000 foot-pounds of work in one minute. Example: Lifting 33,000 pounds one foot in one minute, or lifting 3300 pounds ten feet in one minute.

Brake Horsepower (bhp)

Engine horsepower rating as determined by brake dynamometer testing. (see Horsepower)

Bobtail

Tractor operating without a trailer.

CDL (Commercial Driver's License)

License which authorizes an individual to operate commercial motor vehicles and buses over 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight. For operators of freight-hauling trucks, the maximum size which may be driven without a CDL is Class 6 (maximum 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight).

Powertrain (Drivetrain)

All the components, including engine, which transmit the engine's power to the rear wheels: clutch, transmission, driveline and drive axle(s).