Also called: Mobile Home Transporter, Modular Home Hauler
Hauls factory-built homes, often 16 feet wide, on special trucks down highways to their new lots.
You hitch half of a new house to your toter truck at a factory in Georgia. With escort cars ahead and behind, you crawl down two-lane roads, squeeze past mailboxes, and back the home onto a narrow lot.
Estimated; often paid per load as owner-operators.
Approximate: anchored on Bureau of Labor Statistics data for a broader job group.
Certificate, about 0.5 years after high school. CDL plus on-the-job training with an experienced toter.
Ways in: Certification, On-the-job training. Training cost: $15k – $60k.
Majors to look at: None required.
Growing about average. Manufactured home sales are steady in the South and Midwest.
Low risk for 10 years. Backing a house down a rural lane is skilled human driving.
Classes: Driver’s education, Auto shop, Geography.
Official data: O*NET occupation 53-3032.
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