The deal on starting pay is this: There are lots of companies that take on new drivers. Some start in the .27/mile range, some start in the .35...
Seriously? "What's the best route to get to the consulting jobs?" Try obtaining years of experience IN the job first.
Provided housing is very uncommon in Texas compared to what you see in ND. I heard East Texas will provide bunk house accomodations though...
I can't speak personally about the Midland/Odessa area but I've heard it's the same as it is here in the Corpus Christi/Kenedy/Victoria area....
I started in 06 at May. I agree with Rubberducky that they would be a good starting company. If you go on the 48 state side you'll be pulling...
I've heard good things about McElroy. Never worked there myself though. Best of luck on your new venture.
Overdrive Online released a short article today about the HTAA program that 10,000 drivers could earn over $800 participating in. I did a short...
Ok, PM is on it's way.
Yes, haven't been around much lately. Sorry. Martin is still hiring. I still working under the same situation which is basically this: I...
I like your post there paulcouto. It's true, you see a lot of guys (mostly guys) come and go in the oil field. I haul crude but it's pretty much...
I worked for Knight for 5 months. That was back in 2007. A lot could have changed by now but the #1 problem I had with them was their lack of...
From that list, it doesn't appear that he's too interested in flatbedding. Unless I'm mistaken, only Roehl does flatbedding. But John B, if...
That would be a great route if it weren't for - Wyoming! :biggrin_25523: I'd do I-70 over I-80/Wyoming every day of the week except Sunday....
Haha. AS much as I'm tempted to just let that go I just can't. Company drivers don't pay for the gas (fuel) out of their own pocket. They're...
Serously, the computer won't run out of ink. Don't be afraid to use a few more words in your post/response. What does "the tickets old now" mean?...
Nice post. My experience is that life isn't quite as stringent out on the road as "Ross" tells but if you use his write-up as a guage you can't...
I wrote that.
I wrote an article the other day and it covers this exact question. It can be found: here!
Ok, I'm missing something here. What's the problem? Do you have another thread here that details what issues you're having? Where do you live?...
No, as I said "you made some interesting and valid comments". Drivers are indeed viewed by many as a commodity. It's not right, but that's the...
