Besides the usual stuff that a newbie takes aboard a trainer's truck. What stuff in particular that's specific for winter should we take? I'm from...
I got my CDL in 12/2012. A week ago I quit a company's hazmat chemical tanker position after 3 days of training. I decided hazmat tanker just...
I'm thinking about putting an app in with PTL due to possibly needing a refresher done. My only gripe is having to do team driving after my...
Is it true that being that you are dealing with reefer freight and that you will have appointment times at the most ungodly times in the morning...
wow, great post! thanks for laying it out plainly. oftentimes people complain about companies without explaining the pertinent details about why a...
Highflight, this is one of the best threads on Swift Transportation I read. I applied to Swift about three weeks ago and recruiters have been...
Hey CUZO420, Have you applied to Western Express? I've never worked for them but I've heard that they usually work with drivers with criminal...
Congrats on your transition to becoming a trainer. I've enjoyed reading your posts and I will keep Western Express in mind while I look for my...
Does Central offer orientation / training in Atlanta, GA? I already have my class A CDL from last year, just no experience.
Congrats on your first year.
Update: I turned in my hazmat ppe and spoke with the terminal manager. No harm, no foul. Looking forward to my first and last paycheck minus their...
Thanks for the advice, Victor_V. I definitely noticed that front to back surge. It had me on edge because the trailer kept wanting to move...
Thanks for the suggestion. Any companies in mind that would train a newbie like me. Tanker driving isn't so bad even the surge. The surge does...
Chinatown, I'll probably give it to the end of the week. If I still hate it then I'm going to quit.
I decided to take on a hazmat chemical tanker job as my first trucking job (why oh why did I do that?!). I went to orientation for a large company...
Is it possible to use multiple plugin inverters on the truck? Lets say my truck has 4 cigarette 12V plugs could I use a 300 watt inverter for each...
How many sockets does your inverter have? do you use extension cords to have everything plugged in at the same time?
Soon, I'll be starting my first job most likely with a mega carrier so APUs and installed 1500+ watt inverters may not be an option. I read a few...
In my humble opinion
That's awesome! I just got my medical card renewed 2 1/2 weeks ago so at least my money wasn't wasted in vain. After reading over their website...
