{"id":1138,"date":"2011-03-14T04:30:52","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T04:30:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/?p=1138"},"modified":"2011-03-14T18:49:28","modified_gmt":"2011-03-14T18:49:28","slug":"how-to-become-a-driver-in-complete-package","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/how-to-become-a-driver-in-complete-package\/","title":{"rendered":"How to become a driver in complete package?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If it seems as if more and more big and small rigs fill the highways every year, it&#8217;s not just your imagination &#8211; over 3 million Americans drive trucks for a living. <\/p>\n<p>Most of us while driving tend to drive subconsciously while we are engrossed in our other tasks like field phone calls, chat, eat or drink. The most crucial and the most important step of <a href=\"http:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/trucking-safety\/\">safe driving <\/a>is \u2018paying attention\u2019. Now don\u2019t try and fool yourself with those counter points of your saying \u2018no, we pay attention\u2019 but the truth is you don\u2019t.  If you want to talk, then go park the car and  talk. What\u2019s the matter with parking and taking your call? But we don\u2019t get that point until we ourselves get into the <a href=\"http:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/texting-while-driving\/\">worst situation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_664\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-664\" style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=http:\/\/freightbrokerscourse.com\/products\/freight-broker-training\/\"><<img decoding=\"async\" src=\" http:\/\/www.englishonline.org.cn\/files\/drive_badly.jpg\"\/>&#8221; <\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-664\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">DRIVES BADLY<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>1) <a href=\"http:\/\/freightbrokerscourse.com\/products\/freight-broker-training\/\">Everyone else drives badly<\/a>\u2013 if you assume everyone else is going to be doing something dangerous, then the chances are that you will be more prepared when someone does.<br \/>\n2)<a href=\"http:\/\/freightbrokerscourse.com\/\">Open your eyes<\/a>\u2013 read signs around you, watch people other than just in front of you, and keep an eye on the road.<br \/>\n3)<a href=\"http:\/\/www.findfreightloads.com\/available-truck-drivers.php\">Keep a good distance from the driver in front<\/a> \u2013 if you give yourself some space, then you also buy yourself time.<br \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_664\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-664\" style=\"width: 170px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=http:\/\/freightbrokerscourse.com\/products\/freight-broker-training\/\"><<img decoding=\"async\" src=\" http:\/\/blogs.thestage.co.uk\/tvtoday\/images\/rupert_grint_driving_lesson.jpg\"\/>&#8221; <\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-664\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FOCUS<\/figcaption><\/figure><br \/>\n4)<a href=\"http:\/\/freightbrokerscourse.com\/about\/how-it-works\/\">Use your seat belt<\/a> \u2013 seems like a bit of a no brainer but studies show that people tend to have accidents closer to their houses, which means that that pint of milk may be more dangerous than you think.<br \/>\n5)<a href=\"http:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/trucking-safety\/\">Don&#8217;t fight <\/a>\u2013 just be calm. If someone cuts you up, ignore them, don&#8217;t flash your lights madly or tailgate them. It&#8217;s not courteous, and will invariably end up with trouble.<br \/>\nAll in all, be cautious of other <a href=\"http:\/\/www.findfreightloads.com\/available-truck-drivers.php\">drivers<\/a>. To keep your no claims bonus on your Car<a href=\"http:\/\/freightbrokerscourse.com\/services\/insurance\/\"> Insurance<\/a>, you want to avoid accidents at all costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If it seems as if more and more big and small rigs fill the highways every year, it&#8217;s not just your imagination &#8211; over 3 million Americans drive trucks for a living. Most of us while driving tend to drive subconsciously while we are engrossed in our other tasks like field phone calls, chat, eat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1144,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[16,159,41,50],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1138"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1182,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1138\/revisions\/1182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1138"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1138"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/findfreightloads.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1138"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}