With or without a drivers license you must carry with you a valid certificate to prove that you have been trained and tested to legally operate a fork/lift truck for commercial use.
To operate a heavy truck one is required to have a Commercial Driving License (CDL). In Australia there are 5 different classes of licenses for heavy truck drivers.
Anyone with a proper drivers license may operate the vehicle the license is for regardless of the number of passengers the vehicle may carry. For example a standard Class F license permits the holder to operate any light truck, passenger van, or passenger car, regardless of the passengers present in those vehicles.
A CDL or comercial drivers license allows drivers to drive taxis, minibuses, lorries and trucks. This license includes pallet trucks and any driver wishing to drive a pallet truck must have a CDL.
Yes. Air brakes have absolutely zero to do with determining what type of license a vehicle requires.
In my state of Kentucky, no. More than likely your state is the same, but not 100% sure. Ask your state license bureau.
No, truck driving for a business will usually require you to obtain a Class "C" drivers license. You will be required to take a written and hands on test.
Yes
Anyone looking to operate a boom truck must possess a CDL License. In order to acquire a Commercial Driver's License, it is mandatory that you take a state-sponsored test to prove your aptitude behind the wheel in a commercial vehicle.
You need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan. You need a license to operate any vehicle on public roads.
Towing businesses are highly regulated. In most states you need a special tow truck license. Often the local municipalities will have further restrictions. The type of license required to drive a tow truck depends on the state and the size of the tow truck. Flat bed drivers generally required a CDL where as claw truck drivers generally can use their regular drivers license.
You need a license to drive a tow truck in Michigan. You need a license to operate any vehicle on public roads.
You're probably thinking of the CB (Citizen's Band) radios, which aren't exclusive to truck drivers. Anyone can purchase, own, and operate one, and they don't require a licence from the FCC to operate them.