DOT MEDICAL CARD
Discussion in 'Trucking Industry Regulations' started by mightytrucker, Feb 15, 2016.
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Keep your 2 year card and remember, don't be overly honest. Been walking this earth for almost 81 years and if I have learned anything, it is that a person can be too honest.
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I will not go into details, but I have been asked by a number of people, "how do you do what you do"?---My answer, "just don't tell everything". Another thing that I have learned over the years, the more you know the more you got to do. I have gotten out of many tasks by just saying "I don't know"
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I'm about to attend orientation in Green Bay as an IC. I too have an unrestricted medical card, but it is my understanding that I have to take a physical by their ME's. I asked the recruiter about this before, and they told me it was my responsibility to have and keep a valid medical card, so I don't really get why I would need to do another physical when I have over a full year left on the two-year I already have...anyone know if they will accept the one I already have? I really don't want to get sucked into the whole sleep apnea black hole...
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I would think with a full year you should be fine. Each company has their own policy as they are controlled by the insurance companies that covers the liability.
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Well, this orientation is for Schneider. I'm leasing on with them for a year to see how it goes...
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