Yep, I agree. I've done that more than once. I also had a yard jockey pick up the loaded trailer I was picking up as the ##$% driver who dropped...
I've delivered to a lot of grocery stores and this is what I observed. As an assistant, you will be doing manual labor unloding trucks, stocking...
The last company I worked for before retirement required Haz-Mat. In 8 plus years with them, I think I maybe hauled 4-5 loads that required...
Dial Soap in Toledo, Ohio. This was around 15 years ago so I hope they moved to a better building. You had plenty of room to pull up and do a...
I drove for NTB for over 8 years but they're a short haul company which means you will be bumping docks a lot. All in all, not a bad company but...
I've never woked for them but they have an ad for drivers in the Dayton, Ohio paper 7 days a week. Either they have a ton of new freight or they...
Wow, I never expected the Windmill to shut down. In the mid 90's they were our fuel stop in Lansing and we even rented a building there for our...
NTB out of Grand Rapids, Mi hauls for target but I have no idea how many stores or DC's they haul to or out of. They didn't have the account...
As of last week, the NTB website shows no openings for drivers but I'm not sure how up to date that is. They have a terminal here in Ohio and...
There's a small one at US33 and US127 in Ohio. I don't remember the name and the lot is small but they have great food at a decent price and the...
There's one on US30 in Indiana. I believe it's in Grovertown. It was open when I went by there in July of 2007.
NTB has a yard in Newport which is around 35 miles south of Detroit. They run mainly regional but do have loads going as far south as Texas.
I always wanted to drive a truck but waited until my kids had grown and moved out. I started driving in my early 50's and it was fun for around...
I've eaten at the Windmill often as it used to be a fuel stop for my company. We even rented a building to do maintenance on our trucks. That...
There's a nice little truck stop in Ohio at the intersection of US33 and US127. It only has room for about 20 trucks but the food is great at a...
The last four or five years I drove before retiring, I drove a lot in Ohio. I'd just set the cruise at 60 and never had a problem. I'd go by the...
This one was just dumb and I had been driving for over seven years. I backed under a trailer, hooked everything up, released the brakes and it...
I remember that dump and I believe it was an Ambest. I only stopped there once to scale and I never went back.
NTB in Grand Rapids is regional and you get two days off a week but they don't allow pets.
I remember the Orange Ball well. In Ohio, there was one on I-75 at exit 36 and another one at exit 169??, I think. It was in North Baltimore, Oh....
