Curious as to why you put "expired" in quotes. Yes, it was "expired." If it was revoked I would have just said so. After all, we are anonymous...
It seems pretty harsh that I should have to wait THREE YEARS in order for my mvr to be considered "clean." I can get my class c back anytime I...
The latest installment in my quest to understand what's really going on. Companies advertising for jobs routinely state they require a "clean...
In trying to familiarize myself with the maze of FMCSA regulations, and doing other research, it seems that there's a specific reg on this stating...
I can prove the fact of my employment despite the returns. I can get my w2's for when I have worked, and I have a stack of documentation for the...
I should add the following: I'm trying to break into the business, so none of my work history is trucking-related anyway. It's just that I know...
Thanks for your responses, I appreciate it. Can I ask a bit more please? lol. In what form, if any, do you verify beyond getting ssn, dob, and...
How far back on the work history, and what information/documents are required?
Can anyone please tell me what new-hire background investigations consist of? When applying as a new driver what types of information and...
Florida's population is about 19 or 20 million people. I don't drive yet, but in reading a lot of stuff on here about which states are the best,...
Is it a wise idea to seek the assistance of recruiters in trying to get on with a company that will train? Which recruiters are any good and which...
Thanks to you and everyone who's responded thus far. I guess my next question is, How difficult is it to get on with one of the big carriers that...
No, I'm not looking to take any shortcuts. That's self-defeating anyway. I just want to get a decent job.
I have the opportunity to take private classes to obtain my CDL. However, some people claiming knowledge of the industry have told me that I will...
I have found the The Motor Carriers Questions thread to be useful about the pros and cons of various companies in general, but I have some more...
I already said that no one refused any request that I myself had made. I may not have been on this site very long, but it's been more than just a...
That point is well-taken; I should have made a distinction between specific and general information in my comment. Also, I don't mean to give the...
I hope the title might catch some attention. I've seen some variation of it in a lot of posts. Two things: 1. Isn't the site meant to help one...
I've caught bits and pieces in other threads, but not really the whole picture. Can anyone outline the basic driving jobs that exist in the oil...
Thanks for the feedback; seems like those variables can quickly eat up whatever extra margin one can get on the gross rate per mile.
