Jonathan was referred to SkillUP by MTC, the truck driver training program contractor at Mineral Area College. Jonathan had previously worked at a local manufacturing company – working swing shifts, with average wages. His goal was to increase his income to better support his family by becoming a Team Driver doing cross-country hauling. He completed the program and obtained his CDL license, with two job offers upon completion. He is scheduled to begin his new employment with Gilster – Mary Lee based out of Perryville, MO. He will earn $450/week for the first 4 weeks while completing their new hire program. He will then earn $0.28/mile as a Team Driver.
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The SkillUP program is Missouri’s employment and training program for Food Stamp (SNAP) recipients. The program is funded through the United States Department of Agriculture, Food and Nutrition Service. The program is also funded through the Administration for Children and Families, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant.
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