I currently work for Swift and want to let everyone know about their trucks and the Qualcomm system because it irritates me every time I come to a...
A member of the site listed a list of features they wanted for a gps. A few were bluetooth, mp3 and video player that was a truck specific GPS....
I may have to call a freightliner dealer. I live in a very small town so we are lucky to have a radio shack. Radio shack is not what it used to be...
My Dad drives a 2003 Freightliner Columbia Class, he is installing a JVC KD SHX850 radio. He doesn't want to have to cut into the factory...
I have heard the blue parrot used and it does sound really clear on the receiving end. You would think the other person is sitting still in a...
If you do not mind sharing, what company do you work for? I am sure by the sounds of it that experience is required, but a goal is good for anyone...
Not to get off topic about CRE, but you only have to lift the 50 above your head for flatbed, so that means you would have still qualified for dry...
Thanks for the support and I will definitely keep everyone posted. I do hope everything goes well but also know there is the chance that things...
I have been through their training. There are four to a room using bunk beds that are provided by swift. You do not get a continental breakfast...
Those trailers are supposed to be on flatbeds of the rail car. The trailers that are pulled that are rail trailers that do get loaded off the...
Swift is good about paying your way home if it is something beyond your control like a ticket that you reported yet safety refused to allow....
Just getting done with training and orientation I can tell you that there are a lot of stories out there and that is what they appear to be so...
Will find out when I go through everything next month.
That sounds about right, and to answer my own question: Month: Pay: 1-4 .27 cpm 5 .30 cpm 6-9 .33 cpm 10...
It has been my experiance that they will make you go through their physical. There were some experienced students at a trucking company, that...
What does a person need to be prepared for to pass the physical? Is it just lift 75 lbs to your waist and 45 lbs over your head, step on and off...
Hey Marty, hope you are still around and posting. Looking at your post numbers you do make it back! I heard that the pay scale recently changed...
On a side note, Tampa Bay is 2 hours from the Ocala terminal. After you have some experiance or if you go to a school and get your cdl, then...
Swift is in Ocala I'm looking at starting with them in March and my wife is talking about wanting to move to Orlando area, as housing is...
That's one expensive cup of coffee :biggrin_25523: I would imagine you are referring to a 12 volt coffee maker? There's a topic for a new...
