In all due respect, that is not how Walmart operates. You are talking about getting a "normal" truck driving job. The process for the Private...
It keeps it plenty cool. My husband likes it COLD to sleep. We live at 5000ft and it is a lot cooler here than in the Valley of the Sun. He keeps...
Ok, sorry. I stand corrected.
Talking on the phone is a distraction............... and a big one. It doesn't matter if you are talking hands free or not. Walmarts phone policy...
Mine paid his dues for 2 years and 9 months. He was so excited to get a truck so quickly. It used to be up to 8 years. Many DC's work hard to...
Oh I understand. Rick was with his X company for 7 years. The good news for you folks is that you will quickly learn that all of the accolades are...
Congratulations !!! For most, it is just a waiting thing now, for all of the "checks" to come back, and the orientation class to be scheduled. He...
It used to take many, many years to get on a program at Buckeye. That didn't affect whether or not folks stayed at that DC. As a matter of fact,...
Buckeye doesn't do a ton of miles either. Especially when you end up in the Valley and in Tucson. Addition to the Safety bonus is cool. :)
ADP X how ever many PTO days above 10 that are carry-over, that were not used.
Safety days have always been 4 max. At least as long as Rick has been there.
My husband has been there for 4 years. Frankly, it is a great place to work, and about the best you will find in trucking. They treat the drivers...
Usually it is because there have been, or are going to be a lot of retirements. Also, some DC's are taking back more of the grocery load from...
I sure do love my Walmart Man................. and am very proud of him. :)
Oh, for folks concerned about prescription costs when using name brand medications, this is what I do. I have to use Symbicort for my asthma. Even...
Oh yeah, all of the brand new trucks have a "once again" compliant APU. All new trucks we get in Buckeye will have them also. I will have to ask...
In Buckeye, all of the trucks can idle. Well, at least since CA decided to make all of the existing APU's illegal over there. So, instead of a...
Dispatch is done based on ETD, which the driver inputs himself. My husbands start time is 12:00 on his day back, which means he can start at...
Take a mattress topper with you. It is much easier to carry than a mattress. Also, the mattress's they put in these trucks are pretty nice. My...
Merry belated Christmas to everyone !!! Did not have a spare second yesterday. Everyone be safe back on the road with all the crazy, after...
