MrHut, The answer to your query is: no you don't have any money in your mainetenance account when you finish your lease, at either Malone or...
CRST treats you like pretty much any trucking company would treat you. Until they know you, and you are proved to be someone they can use, you're...
First of all, CRST's SafeStat scores aren't that high, even when compared to companies like Con-Way Freight, or YRC. And CRST has only had 4...
Or you could learn how to back up based on the dimensions of the truck and trailer relative to the size of the parking space and never need to use...
Each driver gets paid for half the miles that the truck is dispatched on. What you get paid per mile has nothing to the team, per se. There are...
Company, your comments make it seem like you are HIGHLY-motivated...and truly committed to growing in the profession! You've got a great attitude!...
Hope you enjoy your Snyder's of Hanover load out of Phoenix!
Of course, Dr. D...answer the absurd with absurdity! Good one!
Turnover is high across the industry. It's 154% for Melton. For CRST it is over 240%. But here's the kicker: even for the LTL portion of the...
I noticed you left out the part about how long you worked there, though. Does that mean I was correct that you simply weren't there long enough to...
Congratulations on the decision to give a try, and kudos on the great attitude about the situation!
Chickenhaller, I read a post like yours and I always wonder: how long did you work for the company? I mean, if you, like most of the people who...
Somewhere on this forum, I posted a long reply about CRST Malone, and how it was POSSIBLE to make good money. Possible doesn't equal probable,...
I understand where you coming from. You're new; you just don't know the answers to most of these questions. And you're right, I do know the ins...
Hillbilly, If you're talking about the CDL program through Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids, then I'd have to tell you that those new...
On the other hand, you can have a really good dispatcher who'll do his or her utmost to help you. But I wouldn't rely on just the dispatcher....
If you drove for an OTR company back in '86, re-pete, CRST isn't gonna do anything that you wouldn't expect. My only real suggestion is that you...
The training program IS 28 days. But the number of miles that the trainee is supposed to get is 10,000, according to company policy. Much more...
A driver from the Chicago area will find no short supply of co-drivers. Hell, half of my trainees were from the area! I'm pretty sure that for...
The load boards are only at Malone, and they only half-heartedly added that little feature in the last 18 months. Van Expedited has no such load...