Drivers of UPS package delivery trucks spend a month training. The first week is spent at a driver training center, followed by three weeks in the field shadowing an experienced driver.

The union says the Teamsters have bought only 10% of the promised vehicles, but the company says it remains committed to the agreement.

UPS (NYSE: UPS) is taking another swing at a federal exemption from new entry-level driver training (ELDT) regulations as it struggles to fill driver training slots across its network.

UPS is moving some of its driver training from touchscreens to virtual reality headsets. Written by Larry Dignan, Contributor Aug. 15, 2017 at 6:00 a.m. PT.

UPS Inc. has requested an exemption from a federal regulatory requirement that its driver training instructors have two years’ minimum experience as trainers and have held a commercial driver ...

To date, more than 7,500 drivers and over 1,500 driver supervisors have completed UPS Integrad training. In 2018, UPSers participated in more than 6 million hours of health and safety training.

UPS is seeking to fill classes at its new driver training center in Lake Mary, its ninth in the nation, at 400 Rinehart Road. The class for new UPS drivers is a five-day class, approximately 46 hours.

United Parcel Service (UPS) said Friday it will be training non-union delivery drivers in the coming weeks as the threat of a strike from tens of thousands of unionized workers looms closer. In a ...

UPS's 8,000 freight drivers will receive the training, which began last month, by the end of the year, according to UPS spokeswoman Kara Ross.

New UPS drivers will have to prove themselves in virtual reality before they can get behind the wheel of one of the company's 10,000-pound trucks. ... UPS is training drivers with virtual reality.

UPS Inc. announced plans to add a new driver training facility in Texas. The driver training facility in McKinney, Texas, is designed to teach new drivers about delivery and service methods, using ...