started in 1959. >> i think our typical driver is probably in his 30s, probably has had some jobs that have not been very satisfying, or high paying. >> st a four week course here to get your license, getting a job after that is up to the students. >> there is not a company in this country with more than a half dozen trucks that isn't looking for somebody. >> jobs are there. >> the jobs are there. >> most companies starting pay is about $1,000 a week, it it goes up from there. >> instructor ferdyn has advice for someone thinking about getting into this line of work. >> think it through, think what you want to do with it, some people want to see the country, some people want to earn a steady living. some people want a route where they are home every night, they have to know what they want ahead of time within the stereo typical image of a truck driver and the job is changing. >> this ain't what do you want to do, drive a truck for a living,yeah, as a matter of fact, maybe i do. you know. >> for cbs news, i'm mark koehn, sun prairie, wisconsin. >> duncan: still ahead, the