That would not be normal. The longest I have personally seen was a month. Was there special circumstances? Only wanted a non smoker, didnt want to...
This forum has definately spiraled down hill. There is so much bathroom stall rumors and facts that I am amazed. I have read incorrect pay and...
To be honest, 98% of my Owners are successful. The outside purchase trucks I believe do better. The ones offered through the company are a little...
Recruiters in Swift get paid more, and faster, for experienced drivers verses new drivers. The recruiters are only allowed to recruit so many...
I believe it was in the 90's a few years ago, its has been steadily decreasing. I was told we have one of the fastest decreases ever seen. We do...
No one is really making money right now off of OTR freight. Good news is, so many flatbed companies went under that right now there is a huge...
The Swift drivers have been getting lots of carrier of the year awards! Wes
I am not to sure on the explain the above part, as far as what you are refering to. You can go to the Swift website and they have information on...
Sometimes people have very valid points, and others like this, its really obvious that something happened, and he is mad at Swift and wants to do...
For your accident, why couldnt you go in the morning to the terminal? Marker lights are pretty inexpensive to fix, Volvo could have fixed that, or...
If you were termed within the last 30 days you can get reinstated, no recruiter or orientation needed. Just talk to your terminal. Good luck Wes
I personally know the New Boston terminal manager. Has a dry sense of humor. His name is Eric (public record). He is a good guy, he came from...
The turnover due to the economy definately could be a factor. I would like to think the changes we have made is a factor. Yes will hire anyone...
3,000,000 truckers on the road (minus Jevic who just closed down today, so thats 1500 trucks less now, oh and the 40,000 trucks that went out of...
Using the FMSCA/Safe stat to gauge doesnt work very well. Problem is they don't keep up to date on the carriers actual truck count. Easiest way...
teden, I applaud you for telling the truth. Stating what happened, and accepting responsibility for your actions, even though you do not agree...
Was it no benefits for the first year? Usually you get benefits within so many months. I am not familiar with that company, but usually a decent...
Its true we are reducing the fleet, but not by laying off anyone. Just through attrition. Every few months we get rid of a large bunch of older...
I agree there are drivers that will never come back, and there are drivers that do. I get more reapplys then ever right now for drivers wanting...
1 ... lack of communication in regards to d/m to planner. D/m's are here to ake sure the drivers needs are covered yet the planners do not read...