Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Looking to purchase a semi-truck but not sure where to start? In this video, Schneider Used Trucks sales representative Tim shares five questions you may want to consider when choosing the best semi-truck for your business.
0:30 – Buying a new semi-truck vs used
1:20 – Day cab vs. sleeper
1:24 – What type of owner-operator might buy a day cab?
1:40 – What type of owner-operator might buy a sleeper?
1:58 – Do you prefer a manual or automated manual transmission?
2:00 – What are the benefits of an automated manual transmission?
2:28 – Why do some owner-operators prefer manual transmissions?
2:43 – Do you like a specific make of truck?
3:08 – What truck features do you want?
Looking to purchase a used truck? Buying direct from Schneider means buying with confidence because we offer well-maintained equipment and extended warranty options you can feel good about: schneider.com/used-equipment/warranty
Learn more about Schneider's owner-operator lease opportunities:
schneiderowneroperators.com/lease-options/van-truckload
Watch these related videos:
1. 13 tips for saving money as an owner-operator - youtu.be/FLzmHmd3mX4
2. Demo of Schneider’s Load Board for van freight - youtu.be/oMMTHHfaJyQ
3. Benefits of driving automated manual transmission trucks - youtu.be/0ywoIaziPTw
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This video is for general information only. It is not intended to cover all circumstances or to serve as a substitute for comprehensive safety training.
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Looking to purchase a semi-truck but not sure where to start? In this video, Schneider Used Trucks sales representative Tim shares five questions you may want to consider when choosing the best semi-truck for your business.
0:30 – Buying a new semi-truck vs used
1:20 – Day cab vs. sleeper
1:24 – What type of owner-operator might buy a day cab?
1:40 – What type of owner-operator might buy a sleeper?
1:58 – Do you prefer a manual or automated manual transmission?
2:00 – What are the benefits of an automated manual transmission?
2:28 – Why do some owner-operators prefer manual transmissions?
2:43 – Do you like a specific make of truck?
3:08 – What truck features do you want?
Looking to purchase a used truck? Buying direct from Schneider means buying with confidence because we offer well-maintained equipment and extended warranty options you can feel good about: schneider.com/used-equipment/warranty
Learn more about Schneider's owner-operator lease opportunities:
schneiderowneroperators.com/lease-options/van-truckload
Watch these related videos:
1. 13 tips for saving money as an owner-operator - youtu.be/FLzmHmd3mX4
2. Demo of Schneider’s Load Board for van freight - youtu.be/oMMTHHfaJyQ
3. Benefits of driving automated manual transmission trucks - youtu.be/0ywoIaziPTw
#owneroperator #owneroperatortruckdriver #schneidertrucking
Join the Conversation:
★ Subscribe: youtube.com/user/schneiderjobs
★ Instagram: instagram.com/schneiderjobs
★ Facebook: facebook.com/jobsatschneider
★ Twitter: twitter.com/schneiderjobs
★ A Slice of Orange Blog: http://sni.jobs/BlogYT
This video is for general information only. It is not intended to cover all circumstances or to serve as a substitute for comprehensive safety training.
© 2022 Schneider National, Inc. All rights reserved.
