Welcome to Swift. It can be a good company to work for. Communicate with your DM and try to learn all you can every day out on the road. I am...
I try to hit museums in the area. The Air Force Museum in Dayton/Fairborn even has semi parking. ( If you are into airplanes)
Try a good multi vitamin, works wonders!
I am with Swift and went through the Mentor program I learned a great deal from my mentor and we still chat from time to time to this day. He...
Just a word of advice, I too have less than one year in trucking, and to be honest, I am too busy taking care of my business to worry about the...
One thing Swift has begun is running a training program on basic upkeep and repair for its new drivers. Its a shame people don't know how to...
I always check my fifth wheel and airlines before I pull out, thanks for the heads up, I will be doing a full walk around from now on!
By any chance were you parked along I 55 last night? I passed a truck with a Giant Constitution Class cruiser on the side and a even bigger...
Good ideas all. Thanks
I have actually lost about 25 pounds since I became a trucker. Believe me it is hard as anything. I am a big guy and love to eat. Some things I...
I am a new driver, but try to take care of myself and my truck. It's all about priorities, and obviously, this fellow does not have his lined up....
Take some time off and rest your body. A good truck is important, but if you are out because you have exhausted your body, then it wont matter....
add to the cost, removing excess sulfur, winterizing and the like.
I build scale models, too much heart break when the RC ones crash I have an entire cabinet devoted to my stuff
Best of luck to you! It can be challenging at times, but stick with it, and you should be fine.
I was asked which company I work for, Swift
first time I hit ice while driving, coming down a mountain, with 900 pounds in the back. I was going slow as it was raining, when I felt the tail...
I ain't no rookie... I got at least six weeks in so far!!! Seriously though, thanks for the post, your post, and others like it are the reason I...
I must be under a luck star or something, but the dispatchers at my home terminal go out of their way to take care of me. They have even put me...
