How to Answer: What will our company gain by hiring you as a driver?
Advice and answer examples written specifically for a Truck Driver job interview.
14. What will our company gain by hiring you as a driver?
How to Answer
The interviewer wants to hear one unique thing that sets you apart from every other candidate who they may be interviewing. Talking about ourselves in this way can be challenging. If you are having troubles thinking of your best qualities, try reaching out to a few colleagues, family members, and friends and ask them for their opinion. You'll probably be surprised at the consistency in their responses! Take these top skills and express to the interviewer what they will gain by bringing you on their team.
Written by Rachelle Enns on December 17th, 2018
1st Answer Example
"I have over a dozen years of experience driving long-haul for one of your largest competitors. I have a proven track record of safety and will bring that focus on safety with me. I also offer creative solutions on how to position your transportation company against the competition, and ideas that will help elevate your business to the next level. Having been a part of the industry for nearly half of my life, I have seen a ton of change and have adapted to every change of regulation with ease and excitement."
Written by Rachelle Enns on December 17th, 2018
2nd Answer Example
"You mentioned earlier in the interview process that you were struggling with retaining drivers for the winter months, and the loads going further north. I do the majority of my current loads on these roads which means you can rely on me as a consistent driver, covering these needs."
Written by Rachelle Enns on December 17th, 2018