Do you ever travel through Victoria? I have an online friend that lives there.:biggrin_255:
You don't back up doubles or triples.:biggrin_25522: You have to unhook all but one, and then back them into where they need to go one at a time,...
My trainer at Swift loved to text while he drove. I was almost asleep in the passengers seat, when I saw a wall coming at me...
Oh, and I must ad, my company orders mineral resources 9/10 so the LOI is extremely important for me. There are two places the drivers get it...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loss_on_ignition It makes a HUGE difference on the concrete. If the batchman knows the LOI he can compensate to an...
I am a dispatcher/batchman at a concrete plant, and don't know much about them, but I can tell you what little I know. :biggrin_25525: First off,...
I was thinking the same thing myself.:biggrin_2559:
That's alright, the I think the purpose of the thread was to get ALOT of people to post to begin with, and thus get the word out about the product...
He had a valid CDL, and experience. He was just new to the company. Or atleast that's what my friend Margaret called and told me..... her youngest...
Freight Liner Columbias, and Volvo VNL's. 9 and 10 speeds. I had a 10 speed Volvo, and loved it. :biggrin_25519:But all Volvo's have electrical...
It's been almost two years since I trained with Swift, so I wasn't sure if that was correct or not. My memory sucks half the time, as does...
:biggrin_25523:Where'd you get your figures?
Swift if I remember right week 1-2 $350 per week week 3-4 $400 maybe $450? it's been a while weeks 5-6 $500 per week. Then $500 bonus when you...
Swift can and will put you through school, but you will be held to the company.... if that is your only option take it, but you don't have to just...
Do you already got your CDL? I got mine through an independent school, and then went out with my mentor.... I know the mentor is 4-6 weeks, I...
All recruiters are liars. I started trucking with a speeding ticket on my record under a year old, and a wreck on my record.... hit a store.......
As far as comfort or fuel effiency? My Volvo was pretty comfortable, but it had alot of electrical problems as Volvo's tend to. I hear, the new...
As some of you all already know, I have a class A, but was looking into finding a class B job. I found one at Ready Mix. I am suppose to go there...
I had just gotten my cdl, and was behind the wheel for the first time with my shiny little cdl, and an ### hole of a trainer. I in a clover leaf,...
I think they should be oulawed everywhere. I understand the freedom of speech concept and all, but I don't won't my kids to see that **** and I...
