Avoid Swift at all cost!!! Run don't walk from them. PAM or USA would be a lot better. I personally drive for USA. Went through Driver...
The carrier takes the $500 escrow account at a rate of $25 per week not $50 a week, but it still is a pain.
I just found out that USA put me on their per-diem program after, in orientation, I specifically checked the box to not enroll me in per-diem. I...
Well I live in Chicago, which isn't that far from Ft Wayne. I'm on the midwest regional so I go home every weekend and so far have never had a...
Thanks, I think.:biggrin_25520: Seriously though, I'm glad that you enjoy the posts and thanks for your well wishes. You and I both hope that...
Last week was just not my week. I'm not one for bs-ing people so here's what happened. I really screwed up. Since i've started driving I've...
I had just gotten the ticket in Sept of 07. I don't know that you'll have the same problem. However, I have met a lot of PAM drivers as well as...
This I could do. But before I could get moving, I get a message from dispatch. I have to pick up a load at 6am. It is already after midnight...
Its finally going alright (knocking on wood and crossing my fingers). The truck did break down two additional times however. Again I called and...
Other complaints I would like to know who comes up with USAs directions. They actually use landmarks. For example I was told in one line that I...
Its been a little while since the last post, but heres what happened. I picked up my truck, 8040, on the 27th and was dispatched a load to...
Just a little update, I should be getting assigned a truck tomorrow. Will let you guys know the number asap.
Some regional drivers that I talked to that have been with the company for about six months say that they get 800 a week. I was told to expect...
I passed my upgrade test!:yes2557: It was a little rough at first. On one of my first right hand turns I nearly took out a stop sign. However,...
I didn't have any trouble getting a trainer. I was out of school for a week when I got the call from the training department. It took a week...
It has been a few weeks since my last post (about four) and I apologize for that. Well I just got off of my trainers truck today. I had to do...
Thanks for the advice. I had not thought about it like that.
Congrats on a successful first week. I'm starting my fourth week. So far I've logged about 7500 miles (2444 the first week). Still been having...
I'm not really sure how much sleeping my trainer actually does when he's in the sleeper, as weird as that sounds. I thought he was, but usually he...
That's no lie. I drove through rush-hour traffic on I-285 around Atlanta my first day out. It was the scariest experience. However, I dropped a...
