Testimonials
At Heavy Metal Truck Training, we know we're only as good as our students think we are...so...here's what some of our students think...
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"Thanks for the help, the instructors are awesome. The staff are very nice and helpful. God bless Heavy Metal Truck Training."
Cordell R.
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
November 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises
"This has been a very good experience and the instructors are all professional and top notch. I was pushed when I was hesitant and helped to understand if I made an error how to fix it the right way so it didn't happen again. There's a great amount of professionalism which makes you want to do the job professionally as well. There's an instructor for each student's ability and can explain the best way to get the best results. Overall a great place to learn."
Joshua N.
Duluth, Minnesota
November 2011
Independent
"Gary, I just wanted to let you know how much I enjoyed attending your training program. Your entire staff is geared toward the success of the student, each instructor is professional and takes great pride in their ability to teach the subject matter. I cannot stress enough how much each of them helped me. Once again thank you and I wish you and your staff continued success in helping to shape the truck drivers of the future."
Wayne W.
Rice Lake, Wisconsin
October 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises and
Halvor Lines
"Some of the nicest and most helpful I've ever met anywhere."
Paul R.
Saint Paul, Minnesota
October 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises and HalvorLines
"Hey Gary, Kevin M. (here), just want to let u know that I had my road test at Kane yesterday and it went great even though I had to drive a 13 speed! So let the instructors know and thanks for all the help. I start there on Monday. Feel free to pass on my contact info to the instructors in case they ever wanna keep in contact.. thanks again .. Kevin" (Kevin was hired by Kane Transport without having any truck driving experince before training at HMTT. We are the only private truck driving school that Kane Transport hires from...and Kane waives the 2 year driving experience requirements normally required of other drivers they hire.) Kevin M.
Bloomington, Minnesota
September 2011
Kane Transportation
"Even though this course is 3 weeks long, it was very effective in both knowledge and hands-on. I would also like to thank all of the instructors! They are very helpful and patience."
Wayne K.
Rainer, Minnesota
September 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Schneider National
"Great people, great school!"
Glen V.
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
August 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises
"It was great training here!"
Abel G.
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
July 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises
"Everyone was very helpful and informative. Instructors were kind and always willing to lend a hand or bend over backwards to help out. Excellent job! Thnaks to everyone!"
Steven A.
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
July 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises
"Enjoyable...Everyone wanted to help."
Russell B.
Maple Grove, Minnesota
July 2011
Prehire by Swift Transportation and Prime, Inc.
"An awesome experince, never thought I know what I know about trucking in the short time I was here. Great teacher and instructors. Thank you Heavy Metal!"
David M.
Marine on Saint Croix, Minnesota
June 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises
"The equipment was in great running order and the instructors were very helpful and patient. Best truck driving school in the twin cities as far as instructors, price and length of course."
Greg C.
Stillwater, Minnesota
March 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, TMC, Stevens and Halvor Lines
"The book and instructors were excellent."
Steven P.
Brainerd, Minnesota
March 2011
Prehire by Swift Transportation
"I was really satisfied with this school. Thanks you guys so much for the knowledge I have. Keep the good work up."
Sharmake J.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 2011
Prehire by Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"Very good course with knowledgable instructors."
Lamont R.
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
March 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises
"Very glad I ended up taking the course here."
Katy E.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
February 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Werner Enterprises and Elroy Trucking
"HMTT provided me with the best preparation for the CDL test, and having former drivers doing instruction provides great insight into the industry."
Jacob F.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
February 2011
Prehire by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation, Werner Enterprises and Stevens
"Congrats (to the instructors), they make a great team. Great Teachers! Helpful."
Kay and Mike W.
Warroad, Minnesota
February 2011
Prehire by FedEx
"As a person who drove truck many years ago, I came to the school to become more comfortable behind the wheel when I start my driving career. This course gave me that and more. With the knowledge I was given at Heavy Metal I feel I should have no problem embarking on my new career."
James T.
Hudson, Wisconsin
November 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport
"Enjoyed the school, good instructors. Any questions-answered soon as possible."
Bob E.
Apple Valley, Minnesota
November 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation, Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"...I am very satisfied with the training I was given at Heavy Metal. The small class size was very beneficial and resulted in maximum seat time in the truck."
Troy M.
Cambridge, Minnesota
November 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation, Roehl Transport, Werner Enterprises, Stevens Transport and TMC Transportation
"Instructors were great, loved driving and loved classroom, very good experince."
Nur Abdikarim Y.
Burnsville, Minnesota
November 2010
Independent
"This was a good learning experience."
Angel P.
Savage, Minnesota
November 2010
Independent
"Very much enjoyed the whole experience. Staff made me feel comfortable. Thanks for everything."
Mike H.
Rochester, Minnesota
October 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation, Roehl Transport, Werner Enterprises and
TMC Transportation
"Great school..."
Matt T.
Spooner, Wisconsin
October 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"I loved it!!"
JoAnna G.
Edina, Minnesota
October 2010
Independent
"The school did a great job...thank you."
Kevin L.
Hackensack, Minnesota
October 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport, Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"Great job, been a great experience."
Patrick W.
Atwater, Minnesota
September 2010
Independent
"Keep up the good work."
Bryan B.
Bethel, Minnesota
September 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"The instructor was absolutely fantastic! She is very thorough and passionate about her job. She definitely made it an aabsolutely awesome learning experience and fun all in one. I will be forever grateful!."
Chris L.
Sartell, Minnesota
September 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"I think this is a very good school..."
Paul M.
New Richmond, Wisconsin
September 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"Good course, the instructors were great. I appreciate Joe the road instructor's patience. Thanks...had a great time."
Paul L.
New Hope, Minnesota
September 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"Great training, very nice trainers."
Eric L.
Burnsville, Minnesota
September 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation and Werner Enterprises
"Have had a CDL for 15+ years and got a lot of information from this class. Instructors are very patience and understanding."
Doug L.
Saint Peter, Minnesota
September 2010
Independent
"Was impressed with the knowledge and patience level of our instructor. I felt everyone in the class worked well together and benefited from each other. I feel anyone can learn from Joe V."
Mike K.
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and TMC Transportation
"This was a great experience for me. The staff and instructors were experienced in the field of trucking and I learned a great deal. Every question I had was answered and I was again challenged to think the questions thru to obtain the correct answer. Great technique! Great instructors, they made it fun for me."
Kiera D.
Jordan, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"Three of the most wonderful and kind instructors, who kept their cool in very difficult situations. Hope to come back and see everyone in the future. Thank you very much."
Brian G.
Ellsworth, Wusconsin
August 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"Very nice job! Went from knowing zero about truck driving to feeling I'm able to actually understand and drive, also just learning the other components of the big rig. Never had any idea how much there was to know. Thanks Heavy Metal Truck Training!"
Mike M.
Baudette, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"I had a very great experience taking this course at Heavy Metal. Joe is an excellent instructor and is good at his job."
Joseph J.
Crystal, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"Thank you very much. The course opened my eyes to a lot of things in the trucking industry. I appreciated Joe's patience and knowledge. He is very good with his approach."
Troy K.
Monticello, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
"Great course and great instructors. I feel fully prepared for starting new career. Jen was also great with the admin assistance."
Steve S.
Hendrum, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Werner Enterprises and Elroy Trucking
"Great course...top notch instructor...Joe was always calm and cool."
Bob J.
Delano, Minnesota
August 2010
Prehired by Werner Enterprises
"An overall great place to learn about driving truck. Very informed instructors with multiple perspectives on how to perform different driving maneuvers."
Linus T.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
August 2010
Independent
"This school was the fastest and best place for truck training."
Mark N.
Lakeland, Minnesota
July 2010
Prehire by Roehl Transport
"Everything in the school helped me to be successful. Thank you Heavy Metal Truck Training school, and thank you very much trainer instructor."
Hoa V.
Woodbury, Minnesota
June 2010
Independent
"Thank you for the individual instruction!"
Chris K.
Mankato, Minnesota
June 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"Keep up with quality instructors....the instructors were awesome. I would not have passed my CDL without this instruction. You have winning instruction here. Keep up the quality job."
Tim K.
Shakopee, Minnesota
June 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"Very satisfied"
Miles M.
Spring Brook, Wisconsin
June 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"Instructors were excellent. Appreciated the hard efforts at job placement and options. All the behind the wheel time was great!"
Dave U.
Maple Grove, Minnesota
June 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"Heavy Metal has a great track record for its students to obtain their CDL Class A license. I thank them for their dedication to the student's success and job placement."
Joseph S.
Anoka, Minnesota
June 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"Sue was exceptional in making sure we understood all materials. What a great instructor!"
Jason B.
Clear Lake, Wisconsin
June 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Swift Transportation
"The instructor at Newport was outstanding. She was very knowledgeable, patient and created a comfortable environment for learning career skills that teach you how to be a professional truck driver."
Steven G.
Marine on Saint Croix, Minnesota
June 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"...Teachers were pretty patient with students...and the class sizes are great! Wonderful one on one experiences!! I really liked that each student was treated as an individual with individual skills, needs and experiences."
Jacob G.
Dassel, Minnesota
May 2010
Prehired by TMC Transportation, Werner Enterprises and Swift Transportation
"Ed was very patient with me, he never covered his eyes."
Terry S.
Monticello, Minnesota
May 2010
Independent
The most helpful instructional techniques for me were..."Practical, actual driving time....Thanks!!"
David K.
Mankato, Minnesota
April 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport
The most helpful instructional techniques for me were..."The yard time, backing practice and road time in truck."
Guy N.
Maple Lake, Minnesota
April 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation
"The staff and admin support team were always eager to help and ensure individual success. Expectations are well-defined and attainable. The program is well designed and very organized."
Dan M.
Golden Valley, Minnesota
March 2010
Prehired by Werner Enterprises
"I enjoyed the experience very much, and look forward to my new career at age 49!"
David A.
Minneapolis, Minnesota
March 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Swift Transportation
“The guys and ladies at Heavy Metal Truck Training, Newport, went out of their way to help me Achieve My Goals. Thank You All!"
Robert M.
Maplewood, Minnesota
February 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport and Werner Enterprises
“I really enjoyed this training course! The instructors were very helpful. I already have [recommended Heavy Metal Truck Training]...My son will be taking class soon!"
Wesley O.
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
February 2010
Prehired by Werner Enterprises and Swift Transportation
“Just a quick note to say Thanks to Heavy Metal Truck Training. As someone that had very little experience prior to taking the course I found it to be very beneficial. Your instructors are top notch and are both very knowledgeable and patient in their teachings. I will and have recommended the course to others."
Troy F.
Elko, Minnesota
January 2010
Local Driving
"I researched school(s) online and Heavy Metal Truck Training had the best reviews. The instructors, manager and even the owner treat you like you're the only thing that matters. They really give you everything."
Shandell G.
Rockford, Minnesota
January 2010
Prehired by Werner Enterprises
“I've been through truck driving school before and have years of prior experience and Heavy Metal taught me things that I never knew."
Huey R.
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota
January 2010
Prehired by Swift Transportation and TMC Transportation
"Having never driven a semi I can say that at the end of the course I felt confident I could do a safe job at driving."
Ronald R.
Watertown, Minnesota
January 2010
Prehired by Roehl Transport, Werner Enterprises and Swift Transportation
"Susan was awesome..."
Randall L.
Big Lake, Minnesota
January 2010
Prehired by Werner Enterprises
“Great learning experience, staff is very easy to get along with."
Dennis L.
Coon Rapids, Minnesota
December 2009
Prehired by Werner Enterprises
“Good school, great teacher."
Leonard S.
Monticello, Minnesota
December 2009
Prehired by Werner Enterprises and Swift Transportation
“You are doing a good job...I believe with the training given (at Heavy Metal Truck Training) any one will get a cdl."
Mark Z.
Elk River, Minnesota
August 2009
Prehired by Werner Enterprises
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