How to Get a CDL in Arizona

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How to Get a CDL in Arizona To secure a job in Arizona’s trucking industry, one must obtain a commercial license. If you’re looking to start a truck driving career, getting a commercial driver’s license will open up all kinds of opportunities for you. A commercial driver’s license demonstrates that you’re adequately trained, tested, and…

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Donnie Dillon Humanitarian Award

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Congratulations to Ralph Fisher and Gary Hayward for being our first two recipients of the Donnie Dillon Humanitarian Award! The award is given in memory of my husband, Donnie Dillon, due to his compassionate and generous heart for others. Throughout his lifetime he prioritized passing along his blessing to others to brighten their lives. The…

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Is Truck Driving a Good Career?

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Nowadays, many careers can offer you a good paycheck and sustain you in these harsh economic times. If you enjoy traveling, truck driving may be a good option for you to consider. Currently, hiring is up across the entire truck-driving industry. According to American Trucking Associations, in 2020, 3.36 million professional truck drivers were hired…

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Staying Healthy As A Truck Driver

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Being a truck driver is certainly not an easy job. It includes being on the road for long hours, being away from your family for extended periods of time, meeting deadlines, busy schedule, and more. These factors can create a challenging environment for truck drivers to maintain a healthy routine.  It may seem challenging, but…

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Million Mile Club Inductees

Congratulations to our 2022 Million Mile Club Inductees! Dillon Transportation takes great pride in the safety, reliability, and dedication from our drivers. Once a driver reaches 1,000,000 miles they can be inducted into the Million Mile Club at Dillon Transportation. The inductees are each awarded a Personalized Plaque, A Deluxe Watch Personalized With the Dillon…

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Top Trucking & Driving Jobs

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Are you looking for a new career? Do you enjoy driving? Do you think you can handle it for a full shift, day in and day out? If so, there are great jobs out there for those who enjoy cruising the open road. Whether you are interested in long-haul driving or local routes, prefer a…

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In Loving Memory of Donnie Dillon With heavy hearts we mourn the loss of our father, husband, boss, and friend- Donnie Dillon, whom we tragically lost on December 30th, 2021. Donnie Dillon was a great man who had a vision and followed through with Dillon Transportation LLC. He went from working out of the trunk…

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The Average Salary For Truck Drivers

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Truck driving is a job that isn’t for everyone, but for those who are willing to put in the work, it can pay off. One of the first questions someone considering the career will likely have is how much do truckers make a year? One of the positives of truck driving is that it can…

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How To Get A CDL

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Stop Thinking About It and Start Trucking If you’re thinking about becoming a truck driver, you have to take a series of steps before you are road-ready and legal. Once you are cleared to drive, though, you can be sure that life on the road has plenty of perks to keep you in your rig…

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Second Quarter of 2021 Years of Service Awards

Second Quarter of 2021 Years of Service Awards Congratulations to all of the wonderful, dedicated employees who have served Dillon Transportation well over the past years. Our employees and drivers make this company continue to flourish and grow. The past year was challenging and we want to extend our gratitude to all of you for…

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