Where else can you have an office view that constantly changes and not have to see your boss' ugly mug every day. Trucking can be great or it...
Two words ......... Loose Leaf
Any one of the TEMP Agencies will get you casual work. I know drivers that will work three good months and then go on "vacation" for 1 month...
Hire a lawyer that specializes in removing points from your record. It will cost you but I have heard of drivers that have done this and saved...
Never stopped doing my recap....daily. Just a habit I guess. I run teams with different partners sometimes and you wouldn't believe how many of...
Any time spent conducting business for your company should be logged as "On Duty Not Driving" (Line 4). Now if you are going to take a shower...
If you don't get compensated for your time why work for that employer? Here is how it works at my company for Holidays: Every driver gets paid 8...
WD-40 should help on the electrical pigtail.
Ziggy the route you are describing is basically a long local route that can not legally be completed by one driver under the 11/14 hour rules. If...
I work for a Natural Products distributor out of California. All lift gate, electric pallet jacks and mostly pallet drops (perishables and frozen...
Great thread and great advice! Here's a few more: 1. Have an air nozzle connected under drivers seat. Great to blow out dirty floors. 2....
I agree that you should not use it regularly but if you need to get some sleep and cant, it will do the trick. Falling asleep at the wheel will...
To stay awake: 1. Sirius Satellite Radio (plenty of stations to choose from) 2. A thermos of coffee or an energy drink 3. Pumpkin seeds or...
I applied for mine in November 08' and was approved Jan 09' and still have not returned to Long Beach to pick it up. I'm sure I will pick it up...
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When loaded and heading down hill in snow/ice conditions this is what I do. 1. Make sure you are in the proper gear. (This seems to be the...
Congratulations! Markk9 you landed a sweet job! Especially the weekends off. You will find that having a home life is a great thing. Enjoy.
Wow man thanks! Now thats the info I was looking for. I will check it out. As long as I don't have to wear a full face helmet while driving down...
Thanks always wondered how to do that.
