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What kind of jobs you had before trucking?

Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by Oldironfan, Feb 23, 2018.

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  1. Feb 23, 2018 #1
    Oldironfan

    Oldironfan Road Train Member

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    Paper boy
    Restaurant dishwasher/ cook
    ATV mechanic apprentice
    General laborer
    Production line parts inspection assistant
    Chainsaw tech apprentice
    Company cdl A driver
    Lease trucking operater who completed lease purchase.
    Company driver.
     
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  3. Feb 23, 2018 #2
    bigjoel

    bigjoel Road Train Member

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    Aren't most truck driver's former burger flippers? That's what it is always compared to on this forum.
     
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  4. Feb 23, 2018 #3
    CrappieJunkie

    CrappieJunkie Wishin' I was fishin'

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    In a van down by the River.
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    School teacher, bill collector, customer service.
     
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  5. Feb 23, 2018 #4
    snowwy

    snowwy Road Train Member

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    Burgers didn't exist back in my day. I flipped pizzas flipping wrenches before gear shifter/steering wheel holder.
     
    snowwy, Feb 23, 2018
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  7. Feb 23, 2018 #5
    Rickp

    Rickp Heavy Load Member

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    Wildlife biologist
     
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  8. Feb 23, 2018 #6
    StrokerTSi

    StrokerTSi Medium Load Member

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    Auto parts store stock boy
    Traffic engineer...lol (closed lanes for construction)
    Auto technician
    Owner operator
     
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  9. Feb 23, 2018 #7
    sourdiesel

    sourdiesel Light Load Member

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    Heavy truck mechanic.
     
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  10. Feb 23, 2018 #8
    slim shady

    slim shady Road Train Member

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    Carpenter- born a carpenter
    Truck driver - 11 yrs.
    Carpenter - 16 yrs
    Truck driver - 6 yrs.
    ???????
     
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  11. Feb 23, 2018 #9
    joesmoothdog

    joesmoothdog Heavy Load Member

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    Job? I'm independently wealthy, stacked like a shrick bithouse and better lookin' than Brad Pitt! I do this cuz I love it.:biggrin_2559:
     
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  12. Feb 23, 2018 #10
    48Packard

    48Packard Ol' Two-stop Shag!

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    Pharmacy Delivery/Technician. 4 years
    Radio DJ, 15 years (was simultaneously at various times working part time jobs in sales or in college)
    Trucker, 8 years
    Bowling Center Manager, 3 years (including jobs leading to it)
    Trucker, 10 years
    Voiceover artist, to be announced. (Left trucking Jan. 17th)
     
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