Unless you go to a trade school like Bates or a junior college program, then all you are going to learn is the bare bones basics. You will leave...
I went to orientation on the 20th with my Washington State CDL, because my recruiter said it was alright. Well, it wasn't. They sent me home...
Don't worry about it. Just fill out the application and ask the recruiter when you should call back. Make sure you don't leave even the smallest...
I called in late August and had to wait until Oct 20th. Orientation is 3 days now with no work well test. You get a continental breakfast at the...
I will be driving east of the Mississippi for the first time this winter. I came from the western 13 states. I have been told that even though...
What sort of info are you looking for?
I am going to orientation on the 20th of Oct at Ocala. I just moved here from Washington state and have only run the 13 western states. I am...
Don't forget that you might not be making a ton of money but keep all of your logbooks and claim the $52.00 a day per diem at the end of the year....
Thanks for all of your replies. It looks like Sirius is best for NFL, is that correct? What about College football, is either one better than...
What is involved with getting a satellite radio setup? How much does it cost?
The vocational schools such as Bates in Tacoma, Washington have good schools and the trucking companies like to hire from them. But, I called 5...
It is a federal program and I paid $91.00 in Washington. When I checked into getting my license transferred to Florida it was still $91.00. I...
Most of the big companies will reimburse you for your cost of school. A little bit every month you work for them. Ask the recruiter and they...
I started driving a cab over peterbilt at 25, when I got out of the service. That was before CDL's. That was a time when alot of drivers had two...
The DOT physical is a very basic physical. You pee in a cup, they check your vision and hearing. They check your blood pressure and your heart...
Thanks Palazon, that was great info. I will be coming back up there next summer and I hope Swift will transfer me. I talked to the terminal...
That's exactlly why you need to go to a school close to home. Call a few of the trucking outfits around your home and ask them if they have a...
No matter what you do a new company will require a new physical. So what? I got a physical to go to school ( I highly recommend a private school...
I called Gordon, Interstate, Swift and Werner and they all told me they like to hire from Commercial Driver Services in Lakewood, WA. So that's...
I have some experience and am going to orientation at Swift in Ocalla, Florida in Oct. I am from the Seattle area and want to move back there next...