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Oct 30, 2015

TRUCKERS' SHORTAGE * Canada: Trucking company develops internal training centre

* Quebec - Costs absorbed if employees stay with Andy Transport


-- It's a first in Quebec, trucking company Andy Transport is training potential truck drivers and offers to hire them as soon as they earn their Class 1 licence... In addition, if the new truck drivers stay with the company for a predetermined amount of time, the company will absorb all the costs of training and internship... The training offers theoretical classes, simulation classes and on the road practice. Technology plays an important role in this professional learning process. The simulator, acquired in June, provides a quick, effective, and safe learning environment, adapted to each student. Instructors adjust the driving experience for each user, providing scenarios with varying road conditions (traffic flow, weather conditions, time of day and night, obstacles and road work), and in environments of all kinds (parking lots, loading docks, country roads, expressways, climbing and descents)... Currently, there is a shortage of 25,000 truckers in Canada. The 300,000 truckers currently employed are aging and retiring more quickly than they are being replaced. This is due to the prejudices about the career as well as the salary and work conditions provided by employers, with demand exploding...
(Photo: Driver's instruction at Andy Transport truck)   --  SALABERRY-DE-VALLEYFIELD, QC, CAN - hrreporter.com - Oct 26, 2015

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