FWIW I've worked for their Cryo side up in Michigan, which is supposed to be their "best" side. They couldn't find me a truck to save their life,...
Oh I don't mind covering runs but that particular one was a s*** show.
I too am learning how Estes works. I got a six leg scheduled run I'm covering at 141. Hopefully this is just a hiccup and not the end of the...
Don't you put that evil on me. lol
Interesting, I had heard about this as well but last week I met a X-B driver and he told me he stays out 2 months at a time. Maybe he's been...
Ok, so I was going to stay out two week but they sent me home anyways. So anybody wanna share the secret of staying out on the road? I had let...
Almost two hours last night looking for a MT. Both 41 and 141. Couldn't find any pups, then couldn't even find a van. That's me and couple of...
AFAIK they don't have one. It would be kind of tough in the daycab
Man, at this point unless you go in there drunk or something I think the interviews is mostly a formality. He's probably going to tell you...
I honestly don't think there's a hard process because the first time I got hired versus the second time when I actually took the offer, between...
They use Hire Right. If you have something to hide, don't even bother. They will verify everything.
Did you get a call from the TM or recruiting? After I interviewed with the TM I was on board within 2 weeks. It's pretty much all down to the TM...
Man I tried backing a dolly behind a lead my first week and can not do that #### for love or money. I don't now what I am doing wrong but I need...
I mean these guys weren't designated as "trainers" per say, just a couple of guys that dispatch asked if a new guy can ride with. It was good to...
The very first hotel I went to had bedbugs which I didn't realize until I was leaving, it also seemed like it was a trap house. That was the only...
Well I just finished up my 2nd week of extra board. Random thoughts so far.... Couple of the hotels I stayed at were sketch but I'm learning the...
####. How did you manage that? What was our start time?
Apparently the guy I'm replacing was doing this. Central was not amused. From what I understand they starved him out. YMMV and all that. You...
So as far as extra board guys, when you lay down for the night to you clean your whole truck out or can you leave stuff like GPS/mounts/etc. in?...
One thing I never understood is apparently those guys get paid the same per runs as the teams do but the line haul guys make peanuts...
