I like my present Job delivering pallets of sod for a sod farm. Here are some of the things I like about it. I get paid by the hour, any delays...
Yes, not all the terminals are the same. But IMO they put a lot of pressure on their terminal managers to make a good profit. It sounds like you...
When I drove for Roadway a few years ago I often drove a cab over that was built in the 80s. It looked like it was built in the 60s because people...
I had heard they used to have a policy against layoffs for the most part. But they laid off most of the Drivers at the Salisbury MD terminal last...
Drive faster. This will make you check your mirrors more often.:yes2557:
One reason I got a local delivery job is I no longer go up to NJ, NY. I sometimes go to PA, DC and VA about once every 2-3 weeks and am back the...
I suggest to all new drivers,rethink your decision and do not drive a truck.It sucks sleeping in a little box on wheels, and trying to find a...
Just the ones with pictures of their kids, Dot card, company gas card, credit cards, Pictures of their wife, CDL etc. Not as bad as the old days...
Another reason to wear this (I have found) is it gives you extra pockets for cell phone and wallet in the front. If you sit on a fat wallet it...
If you had your tonsils out when you were 6 and never told anyone since you were say 16 I don't think anyone could find out. Where they get you is...
Well, sense I always gave the perspective employer a copy of my DD-14s and showed them the originals, they saw my honorable discharges so there...
Dismal outlook? Me? I was merely demonstrating how most of us have roadblocks to overcome when trying to get a job. I never said I even needed...
You are correct. Yet how would an employer really know you are not on medication? Unless you told someone? Life is not fair. Plenty of drivers are...
What we would do if there was no bar is just put a tractor under it. Keep the air lines undone and keys out to keep an idiot from pulling it from...
If you have a problem with blood pressure now, at your age, I would suggest you try to find a way to work on it. Driving a Truck is one of the...
Someday I may return to Estes, if he leaves. I can only hope he forgets about several of us that quit because of him. I will give you one more...
Like you said, easier to maintain, can haul more freight, plus less expensive. I have seen several times where freight will fall against sliding...
Easy, 20 an hour but for another reason. Driving a tanker, you need to take your time. Go around a turn too quick can be disaster. How would you...
If you can find a niche before you get the truck you can make the money. But generally IMO class B drivers tend to make less than class A just...
I used to be an Estes driver a few years ago. There should be current drivers that can answer your questions better but they did not, so here...
