Summertime is the perfect time for a road trip, especially if you’re a student or have a seasonal job, like teaching. Did you know that you could turn your summer road trip into a job? Thousands of companies and individuals are hiring individuals to work in driveaway jobs. Working in auto shipping allows you to […]
Hot Jobs 57: Transportation Jobs
Welcome to Hot Jobs Wednesday! As you probably know by now, every Wednesday, I put the spotlight on three of the hottest job leads from the JobMonkey’s free Job Center. Our job center is the web’s #1 free resource for job seekers in search of an adventure — and a paycheck. This week, I am […]
New Truck and Delivery Driver Job Board
Here at JobMonkey we’re always looking for new ways to help you find work. To that end, our staff have been launching new industry-specific job boards. If you’re interested in truck driving work, or even being a local delivery driver, then you’ll love the new Truck Driving Job Board. The trucking industry faces a serious […]
Working for United Parcel Service
United Parcel Service (UPS) has been in the business of transporting parcels and freight of all shapes and sizes for over a century, with no signs of slowing up at all. The company is the nation’s third-largest employer and the world’s largest deliverer of consumer and business packages. With over 15 million parcels transported every […]
In the News: Enrollment Up in Tech Ed Programs
If you are a high school senior, you are probably freaking out a little bit right now. College tuition is skyrocketing; your parents’ ability to pay for college may be significantly diminished; and who whether you will even be able to find a job when you graduate. These concerns seem to be pretty wide spread, […]
In the News: Truckers Keep on Trucking
With millions of laid-off Americans looking for work, the trucking industry is seeing a spike in applications. One small town, New York Terminal Manager says that he has seen applications go from zero to 10 in the last few months. The good news is that there are actually jobs to be had in over road […]
What I’m Reading This Week
Can you believe another week has flown by? I think time passes more quickly in the winter — it must be because we are all huddled up and hunkered down inside, trying to stay warm. Man, is it cold outside! Of course, those blustery winds mean less temptations to blow off your job search, right? […]
Spotlight on Long Haul Truck Driving Jobs
According to the American Trucking Association, the trucking industry is experiencing a driver shortage to the tune of 20,000 truckers. If the present trend continues, the gap will only grow further. Over the next ten years, shipping is projected to grow 71.2 percent, which means the shortage of drivers will grow to 539,000. The greatest […]