They have been. The guy that unloaded & washed my trailer was extremely helpful too. Helps when you have a nice truck, too. I thought it was an...
Just did my 1st load of milk from Oakdale, CA to LA. Straight into the frying pan. lol No problem at all. Starting/stopping was a tug-o-war, but...
First day with TJS today. Tankers sure are a very different animal than a van. The surge tosses you around pretty good, and seems to do it when...
Yep, I'm sure there will be a learning curve. I'm up for it.
They are all smooth bore. Mostly milk. I have been told they pretty rough until you get used to them.
I start tomorrow at TJS in Oakdale, CA. All food grade tanks. Mostly milk, I am told. Local/regional stuff. I have zero experience with tankers,...
Ok, thanks. That makes sense. Good jobs are scarce here in the valley, so I am really reaching. Tried bottom dumpers for a couple days. Not for...
Looking at a milk tanker job. The only requirement I do not recognize is the weigher and sampler license requirement. Googled it, and didn't come...
Anybody run for this outfit?
They run I5 almost exclusively. CA, OR, WA, AZ. That is from their website. You can always call them and ask. I just sent them a resume. Finding...
haha...it just might be. 2 months as a ranking member of the flat arse society and WS is looking pretty good to me right now. I don't think I...
Let me know when you find that cushy job that bows down to your demands. Seriously. We can all go there. Good luck.
I left 2 months ago due to too many live loads/unloads/broker loads and too many 8000 mile months. Not good enough for OTR, or so I thought. Most...
When was that? They have hundreds of brand new ones now. No more ABS lights, etc...
I spent 2 years there. Might be going back. My Volvo drove like a cadillac, and rarely had a problem, but I did not try to beat the hell out ot it...
Did I say that? They were purchasing trucks from Night, etc and they were constantly fixing them. Leased trucks are someone else's repair bill....
That's why they lease them, not own them.
You sound like a whiner who should not be in the trucking industry. Yes, trucking is hard and eats up your free time. Yes, training is hard and...
It was a leaking wheel seal. Took 2 cops with lighted floors, creepers and flashlights to find it. 1st cop didn't see it. Not visible on a pre...
The shot me down in flames over a fix it ticket. Hard to believe.
