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Old 08.09.2009
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no not that ive seen im not sure why , they did say they only keep them about 500,000 mile i dont know if that could have something to do with it or not
I see just as long they dont excpect us too sweat to death or freeze our ### off!!!
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well no pretrip just pretend you done one lol . the road test was just around the block and back theres is a tight s-curve just try no to hit the curb out of 4 of us 2 hit it and 2 didnt we all got a truck , also back into a dock no too tight no problem in a t600
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hell just looked at my idle it is 58% but ive been in texas and arizona so no choice you do get an idle bonus but in my personal opion i will give up that idle bonus to sleep comfortably everytime in new mexico right now feels good like 70 out here so i got it cut off
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well no pretrip just pretend you done one lol . the road test was just around the block and back theres is a tight s-curve just try no to hit the curb out of 4 of us 2 hit it and 2 didnt we all got a truck , also back into a dock no too tight no problem in a t600
Well it seems too me your liking it over there, what are you averaging for miles and are you making a good money?
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hell just looked at my idle it is 58% but ive been in texas and arizona so no choice you do get an idle bonus but in my personal opion i will give up that idle bonus to sleep comfortably everytime in new mexico right now feels good like 70 out here so i got it cut off
I hear ya, I was a owner op so I know about the price of fuel, but even when I was paying for the fuel I didnt suffer.
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getting my first paycheck monday will know then , yea its okay so far asked to be home next weekend for my anniversary we will see how that goes .
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how long did it take to hear back from them once you did your online applkication or did ya just get an hard copy app.? and are they real stringent on there hiring process?
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I think we will be seeing MEV over there soon. It looks like he is liking the info you have given us. Im looking forward to it myself. It made me feel good when you said they have there own freight coming out of Cali!!!
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Are we paid every week over there or is it bi weekly? Is the any kinda sign on bonus?
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yea that was a big issue for me i got out ther friday night about 10 at 2am the jockey truck came and woke me said he needed my trailer to go load i went back to sleep about 830am saturday he called me told me it was ready , its there own warehouse with about 10 docks , also heard they are in the final stages of financing i new warehouse so thats good
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