I built a house, paid off 20 acres of and paid off $40,000 in school loans in just over ten years otr. Mind you, I drove team with my wife but...
In your experience with them, was this the norm for their drivers or were they short drivers so everyone else took up the slack? My first week of...
Holy ####! Finally an actual answer that clearly answers my OP! Thank you for clearly explaining how that works. However, so far, I'm not sure...
I drive a garbage truck for a company that does business in like 7 states.
I understand the concept of day rate. What I don't understand is that when they told me I would ALSO be paid overtime, that it could be at a rate...
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Ummm, technically I didn't "accept" it. They told me I got paid overtime, I incorrectly assumed it would be straight pay because I've never worked...
I got my $800 for the week, then it said 3 hours, in a separate column titled "overtime" and they paid me $27.00.
Florida
Ok, just so you all know, my biggest gripe here is NOT that I was told I couldn't leave my truck unattended to go eat lunch. I just read an...
I did, no response!
What don't you understand about the policy? If I can't park and leave for two hours to have lunch???? Does that seem ok ? I'm not trying to leave...
I've been driving team going on six years now with my wife and have never seen someone cut in half on the side of the road. Just saying you didn't...
My best advice as a team driver for 5 years (with my wife) is invest in a set of walkie talkies so when you are helping eachother back up you...
Jesus man, you're trying get to scare the crap out of these two...A little over-dramatic don't you think?
Here's the best news/advice you'll ever get. WHAT YOU'VE JUST DESCRIBED IS STANDARD PRACTICE IN THIS INDUSTRY.
2 hours, came back, no truck = I can't leave to walk down to restaurant a block away to eat lunch and watch game. This is EXACTLYWHAT I wanted to...
You're obviously missing something here... Of course what you say seems like what SHOULD be a reasonable policy. However, THIS LOVES told me...
