I am not but I am still with Schneider. I took an office job working with 0-90 day drivers in Phoenix. Only for a year and the year runs out in...
There are several company that are restructuring right now. Knight, JB Hunt and Swift to name a few. Drivers are the life blood of the industry...
I was kind of afraid of this with IC. When freight gets slow or there are too many drivers than IC's would only get low paying freight. As a...
Can I ask how much all of it set you back and what your MPG is? Looking at doing the same thing
Yea I was thinking the same thing. I would spend two days working over to the good freight. Colorado freight rates are horrible. Still I would...
The team IC load board is different than the solo board. I have talked with a couple of team IC's and they were complaining about DH 200-300...
You are correct Travis. I always recommend after a year to look at other options. My son was able to get on with UPS and now runs 5500 miles a...
My BP was high also....Mickeyrat is correct. You get a one year med card if taking meds but it does work.
Nice!!! Seems there are only two of us left from our orientation (myself and Taugust). Some didn't last a month, some were let go for tickets or...
I have moved to a part time status working as a mentor when I return and will see how everything works out after the move to Phoenix. All the...
Nice!
So what did you do??? Been waiting for the update
I have done Team and Solo.....I prefer team and having someone else in the truck really isn't an issue. When I'm not driving I'm in the back...
Scaling the Load- I know this seems like a no-brainer but there are a lot of new drivers that get tickets for overweight or for violating bridging...
How do the planners assign loads? By understanding this you will know how to get the best loads. There are 5 different planners that schedule...
Bonus and Pay Raises- Your Bonus is determined using several factors: Days worked- You must work 80% of the days available to receive credit for...
Approving your logs- Approve your logs every two to three days. Your are responsible for correctness. If you make an error you have the ability...
Inspections, load tab and Fueling. Most of the mistakes on your log contain these three common mistakes. Remember you paper logs? You had to...
Pre-trips, Post trips and Fueling- Schneider teaches 30 minute pre-trips, 15 minute fueling and 5 minute post trips. This is a tip that is legal...
Finding an Assigned empty Tip Arrived at FEDEX Smart Post in Kent Washington earlier in the week. Small place with usually a one for one trailer...