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Truck Drivers and Driver/Sales Workers

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Significant Points

  • Job opportunities should be favorable.
  • Competition is expected for jobs offering the highest earnings or most favorable work schedules.
  • A commercial driver's license is required to operate most larger trucks.

source: OOH; about this section

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Area and Industry employment and wages
Driver/sales workers: (Area) (Industry)
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer: (Area) (Industry)
Truck drivers, light or delivery services: (Area) (Industry)
Also see Truck drivers and driver/sales workers in the 2004-05 Occupational Outlook Handbook
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