Filling out the application correctly Answering emails/phone calls promptly Being honest Having a safe, clean background Avoiding job-hopping Showing interest in the job We hear from drivers all the time who don't quite understand company truck driver hiring requirements. On top of that, stats show that drivers consistently rank themselves as better drivers than they actually are. This goes for all drivers, in fact, with most drivers thinking of themselves as above average. Whether or not you truly are an above-average driver, it's up to the trucking companies and the hiring guidelines they follow whether or not they'll hire you as a company driver. If you want to stand out to driver recruiters at top trucking companies, you need to know how to make your skills pop. Failing to put your best foot forward when you’re being recruited can result in a less-than-stellar outcome.
