Feb 1

Werner Recruiter Visit – Feb 7th @ 1:00p

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A recruiter from Werner Transportation will be here in our office to visit with new drivers. Werner is one of the few trucking companies that have paperless logs approved by the Federal Dept of Transportation. This is a great opportunity to meet with a representative from Werner to get all of your questions answered. Job applications for Werner will be accepted prior to enrolling in class.

Werner will then get back to you to let you know if they will offer you a job. After you get a positive response from Werner you can sign up for our 160 hour Professional Tractor Trailer Training Program and get started on your training. You can finish up in as little as 3 weeks and then head off to Werner and get to work!

 

 

Feb 1

Schneider National WEBINAR – Feb 9th @ 12:30pm

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Schneider National is one of the countries largest trucking companies.  One of the recruiters will be at our south St Paul. For more information call Darrell at 651-707-4672.

“At Schneider, we’re all about doing right by our people. Ask any of them and they’ll tell you, we’re big where it matters and small where it counts.  Everyday, our sales force is winning new business, our drivers are impressing our customers with record service levels and we’re keeping our promise to deliver great careers to the best people in the industry.”

For 74 years, we have remained true to our core values and have made decisions that lead both our business as a whole and our individual associates forward.

When you have the best people, you get the best results.  That’s what Schneider is all about.

There is no truck driver on the road today more recognizable than the one behind the wheel of a Schneider tractor-trailer. For the last 75 years, we’ve employed the best the industry has to offer, hands down – the safest, most respected and seasoned group of truck drivers out there.

95% of our fleet are experienced truck driving professionals — 1,807 with a million or more accident-free miles under their belts. Another 2,324 experienced truck drivers joined us this year — and nearly a thousand of them came back after trying other companies.

Whatever you’re looking for, Schneider delivers.

All drivers are not created equal.  By being big where it matters and small where it counts, Schneider is able to offer several types of driving careers to suit your needs and exceed your expectations.  This year 75% of our drivers will get home weekly. That’s huge. It means you’ll get the miles you need and get home more often.

Feb 1

Swift Transportation Recruiter Visit – Feb 15th @ 1:30

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“At Swift, we’re proud to be able to provide services to some of the most respected companies in the world. Our customers are equally proud of the work our drivers do for them. In fact, the following premier companies have named Swift “Carrier of the Year”

A Recruiter from Swift Transportation will be visiting with our students in our South St. Paul Office. Swift is one of the largest trucking companies in the nation and have a lot of different career opportunities. Come and check out Swift and learn what they might have to offer you.

 


For more information call Darrell at 651-707-4672.

 

Feb 1

Werner Recruiter – January 24th – 1:00pm

A recruiter from Werner Transportation will be here in our office to visit with new drivers.  Werner is one of the few trucking companies that have paperless logs approved by the Federal Dept of Transportation.  This is a great opportunity to meet with a representative from Werner to get all of your questions answered.  Job applications for Werner will be accepted prior to enrolling in class.

Werner will then get back to you to let you know if they will offer you a job.  After you get a positive response from Werner you can sign up for our 160 hour Professional Tractor Trailer Training Program and get started on your training.  You can finish up in as little as 3 weeks and then head off to Werner and get to work!

 

 

Jan 31

Women In Trucking and ITDS join forces

Posted in Interstate Online

We at Interstate Truck Driving School are very proud to announce that we are now joined with The Women in Trucking Association.

“Women In Trucking was established to encourage the employment of women in the trucking industry, promote their accomplishments and minimize obstacles faced by women working in the trucking industry.

The organization is an active group that finds opportunities to promote the accomplishments of women in the industry.

This organization has been created for you, both men and women, who are either involved in the industry, or have a career interest in being a part of one of the largest networks of professionals in North America. Nearly one out of fourteen workers are already employed in jobs that support the transportation industry, but the need for drivers and other trucking professionals continues to increase.”

For more information go to www.womenintrucking.org

Jan 31

US Xpress Recruiter Visit – February 1st @ 1:30pm

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We will have a recruiter from the very well known carrier US Xpress at our South St. Paul office. Like a majority of the carriers out there, they are in need of drivers.

“We have more than 3,000 carefully screened and trained drivers in terminal facilities covering all major markets. Our drivers use paperless e-logs, and undergo CSA 2010 and safety training, driver simulation courses and Hazmat certification.

With a state-of-the-art fleet of over 2,800 tractors, and access to more than 22,000 53’ trailers, there are no restrictions. The average age of our assets is less than three years, and all include disc brakes for quicker stopping.

 

There is no need to feel limited to defined regional markets. Take advantage of full coverage throughout the U.S., as well as international deliveries to and from Mexico and Canada, dray solutions, and TWIC-approved drivers in multiple locations.”

 

 

For more information on this and other recruiter visits please feel free to give us a call at 651-735-9250

Jan 20

Truckin Fitness

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ITDS is proud to promote Truckin’ Fitness, an online site dedicated to equipping drivers with the tools, knowledge, and support necessary to lead a more healthy fulfilling life even living on the road.

Go to www.truckinfitness.com
You can also follow them via Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/truckinfitness

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Jan 3

CDL Truck Driver Testimonial

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Paul S. from Anoka came to Interstate and took the 160 Hour Professional Tractor Program and now has his Class-A CDL and 160 Hour Certificate. Here is what he had to say about his training.

“Overall a good program with great instruction. Adam was patient and helpful and Pat was great at making things happen. Great school!”

Thanks a lot Paul. We wish you many safe miles with your new career.

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Jan 3

CDL Truck Driver Testimonial

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Joel P from Lonsdale MN, came to Interstate looking for a new career. After taking the 160 Hour Professional Tractor Trailer Program, and now he’s working for Schneider. Here is what he had to say about his training.

“I liked the flexibility and the professionalism. Scott and Chad made a good team to teach me how to drive and shift.”

Thanks a lot Joel. We hope you have a long, safe career with Schneider. Stop by and see us with your orange truck.

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Jan 2

VA Rehabilitation Funding

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