On the road trucking jobs require drivers to be away from home for extended periods of time, living in your semi-truck it’s not easy so it is vital that professional truck drivers plan out the essentials needed for each trip to be prepared for any situation.
Pre-trip planning is key to good preparedness and may vary by each route assigned, but we have compiled a basic list of essentials to keep CDL drivers comfortable, healthy, and safe while away from home.
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Trucking Clothes:
- T-shirts
- Button up Shirts
- Jeans
- Shorts
- Joggins Pants
- Underwear
- Jacket
- Comfy Shoes
- Work Boots
- Raincoat
- Coveralls
Cleaning Supplies:
- Air Freshening Spray
- Handheld Vacuum Cleaner
- Laundry Detergent
- Paper Towels
- Disinfectant Wipes
- All Propose Cleaner
Personal Products:
- Toothbrush
- Toothpaste
- Dental Floss
- Mouthwash
- Deodorant
- Cologne
- Daily Pills
- Bar Soap
- Shampoo / Conditioner
- Wet Wipes
- Grooming Tools
Truckers Needs:
- Cellphone and Charger
- Truckers Atlas or Maps
- GPS System
- Work Gloves
- Emergency Kit
- Phone Number List
