ADHD is not a form of depression. Call some companies and ask if your history would prevent you from being hired.
Schneider will pay for your hazmat fingerprinting but not the TWIC. If you already have the hazmat prints done, you can get the TWIC for a...
The duffel goes into the side compartment too. All the contaminated gear stays together in the duffel. I imagine if the rubber boots are bad you...
Green Bay training, while it had many tanker specific points, was not very hands on. Gary, Indiana was a different matter altogether. I'll say...
Yeah just one more thing to go wrong.
We all need training when we start out but those companies that have long training sessions with new graduates are not necessarily turning out...
Having your hoses washed and ready to go means that a drop and hook is just that. When you drop your tank to be washed the buckets and hoses get...
Yup, we had training on the weekend. Got more miles per day than I did previous. Don't let anyone tell you there are no mountains in Wisconsin....
There is an OC in Green Bay, it is the training center. I'm there right now. Not as many amenities as other centers I'm told. Isn't Reserve, LA...
Climbing on top of the A frame to tarp could be a challenge for you.
That bus of kids is ok for now. Maybe that's why they wait until school has started before we hit the road. Yesterday had nothing specific to do...
I know everyone's schedules are different. Today on the road I was given the tank that has surge as bad as they could make it. You learn to start...
First to safety. My understanding is that when you top load it is at a platform at the customer. The walking on top you have to do daily is to...
I don't know if it against OSHA regulations to walk on the catwalk on top of the tanker. I don't think Schneider would let us do it if that were...
Compartments, there may be a few tanks with them but the instructors indicated no. Dump valve, I'll know later today, it was a group yesterday...
Well thankfully I passed the physical requirement so I didn't get kicked out. Almost blew it walking backward on the balance beam but I recovered...
Try Maverick or Roehl, won't keep you from running vans later.
There are a couple types of those buttons. Most just pull straight out and are reusable. Some have a button in the middle that spreads out the...
Crackerbox Jimmy
I don't know but would expect you do. There are a few things in the tanker world that a van driver wouldn't have exposure to.