Overcoming a Positive Drug Test in the Trucking Industry
Description
It's no secret that the trucking industry has strict regulations when it comes to drug use. But what happens when a driver fails a drug test? In this episode, Andrew addresses the sensitive topic of positive drug tests and the path to recovery for truck drivers. He explains the FMCSA's Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse and the consequences of failed or refused drug tests. Winkler details the SAP (Substance Abuse Professional) program, including its assessment process, counseling requirements, and ongoing random drug testing. He also discusses the impact of a positive drug test on a driver's career, income, and reputation, emphasizing the importance of making informed choices.
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This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
United States
