Chase, that was my thought as well. Do my time to make a good career.
Because I've been literally knocking on doors locally for a month now. Even so far as to tell them I'd take a straight truck and move up later.
x#1, The only trouble I have with that is that all the small companies around here want at least a year experience. And won't be as understanding...
Chase, that's a great idea, but I don't know anyone with a CDL who I can team with. My buddy will be getting his, but he's still got a 2 year...
Newbie, What's my motivation? What's anyone's? I need to work. I like to drive, and I have an autistic son to take care of. Pattyj, Thank you....
*shrug* Sounds like you're smart and safe, IMHO.
I'd love to O/O, but can't even CONSIDER it til my son is out of school and ready to be on his own.. I envy you.
I'm good with that. :) You have 30 odd years experience, and I'll defer to that. Just asking if you have a suggestion
Okey dokey then Saddletramp :) I can see that by reading their site.. while they take students..I'm not sure Flatbedding is where I need to be...
Richter Who is TCM? I've not heard of them. Are they out of the East there?
...for a nervous new driver to start at? After getting so much great advice about backing from the experienced drivers, I just had to ask. I've...
And this..this is what I'm looking forward to.. :biggrin_255: I have teenagers still at home :biggrin_2559:
PMRacing, I think its better to block traffic and slide it in the right way than anything else yeah?
I realize that my fear is probably more than the average driver's is. And I know with time and practice I'll get past it. I think what terrified...
Lepton I feel ya. I had an instructor at school who when I started to freak out would toss rocks at the truck.. Always made me laugh and relax...
PMRacing LMAO!! I could so deal with Flintstones Xanax anyway!! Alas, most companies frown on it what with drug testing and all.
Thank you Lepton. I know how that is. Most I've wanted was for someone to say "Ok. Your pivot point should be about here, and I'll stop you if you...
Nope. But as I said, any help from the experienced guys is appreciated. While I'm a "show me how and then let me do til I get it right" kind of...
Wandering, I truly appreciate a sneaky guy!! :D
........... I'm not sure how to take that... I worked hard for my CDL. So I'll just take it in the spirit that I hope it was intended.
