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Prime Tanker Yankers- you happy?

Discussion in 'Prime' started by CurbJumper, Jan 24, 2016.

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  1. Jan 24, 2016 #1
    CurbJumper

    CurbJumper Bobtail Member

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    Is it worth it?
    Thinking of going this route.
    How intense is the training?
    Does it pay as well as reefer?
    Excessive headaches?
     
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  3. Jan 24, 2016 #2
    duckdiver

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    I would have went tanker but they don't let you if you're from ca
     
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  4. Jan 24, 2016 #3
    CurbJumper

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    Really?
     
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  5. Jan 24, 2016 #4
    Kry0n

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    I heard they only hire east of the Mississippi for tankers.
     
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  7. Jan 24, 2016 #5
    CurbJumper

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    Lucky for me, I live in Illinois.
     
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  8. Jan 24, 2016 #6
    CurbJumper

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    I'm curious as to why this is so.
     
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  9. Jan 24, 2016 #7
    w.h.o

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    Freight lanes. That's why some dont hired from Florida, Michigan etc etc, dead state
     
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  10. Jan 24, 2016 #8
    CurbJumper

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    Well.....I live 8 miles from Kraft Foods, and I've seen Prime tankers in the area; pretty sure they are coming from Kraft.
    Hope so, at least.
     
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  11. Jan 24, 2016 #9
    Kry0n

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    Pay is:
    49.5 cpm for tanker NE Regional
    46.5 cpm for tankers
    44.0 cpm for reefer lightweight truck
    41.5 cpm for flatbed
    39.5 cpm for reefer regular condo
     
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  12. Jan 25, 2016 #10
    CurbJumper

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    You a Prime Tanker Yanker?
     
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