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Job Description


	Drive truck or other vehicle over established routes or within an established territory and sell or deliver goods, such as food products, including restaurant take-out items, or pick up or deliver items such as commercial laundry. May also take orders, collect payment, or stock merchandise at point of delivery. Includes newspaper delivery drivers.

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Job Requirements


	Experience: No previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is needed for these occupations. For example, a person can become a general office clerk even if he/she has never worked in an office before.

	Education: These occupations may require a high school diploma or GED certificate. Some may require a formal training course to obtain a license.

	Training: Employees in these occupations need anywhere from a few days to a few months of training. Usually, an experienced worker could show you how to do the job.

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Significant Points


	(Abstract from Career Articles)

	Truck Drivers and Driver/Sales Workers

Truck drivers and driver/sales workers comprise one of the largest occupations, holding 3.2 million jobs. Overall job opportunities should be favorable, especially for long-haul drivers. A commercial driver's license is the most important qualification for most jobs.
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Top Ten Industries

U.S. National Figures.

Driver/Sales Workers
Limited-Service Eating Places	118,960
Grocery and Related Product Merchant Wholesalers	72,660
Full-Service Restaurants	23,300
Direct Selling Establishments	18,910
Drycleaning and Laundry Services	16,610
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers	15,070
Automobile Dealers	8,080
Beverage Manufacturing	7,940
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers	7,230
Vending Machine Operators	6,760

Career Video

Title: "Driver/Sales Workers"

Duration: 01:12

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