It's because there's thousands of dollars poured into that truck whereas there isnt much to nothing put in the driver. They can replace a driver,...
If its a misdemeanor drug charge, yes that looks ugly but conversely, i believe some companies will hire people with felony convictions....
You appear to have the go-getter mentality, which is good and all, but you're missing some points. . You are not going to be the only person to...
I'm pretty sure you do not get paid "overtime" for the other 30 hours you are expected to work.
16x70 is 1,120 a week. 1,120 x 52 is 58,240/yr. take out all the taxes, fees, other costs (like insurances and licenses) and you probably look at...
Building Systems Transport is in the south central Ohio area. Panther is up near Medina I believe. Here's a good list...
I used to ask myself this question from time to time, but I learned a lot about the opportunity costs and risks of this industry as well as how...
Basically all the mega carriers have terminals in Ohio. The Columbus area has Swift (southwest Cbus), JB Hunt (west side) and Schneider...
I have always thought drivers should be able to consume alcohol reasonably when they aren't going to be driving. The unfortunate reality is that...
@ ncmickey - I used to flash my lights to warn of cops a lot, but not as frequently now that police officers will start pulling you over and...
Thanks, I appreciate the info man. That might not sound like a bad job itself (if they're hiring, but I'd still need to get in commercial trucking...
How isn't it? I definitely respect truck drivers and the idea you don't want someone on your stuff if they're NOT supposed to (bums, criminals),...
Does anyone know which carriers might have an account, or regularly carries products for, The Newark Group (paper and paperboard accessories)? In...
The best way to not get all of that nasty stuff on your feet is wear shower shoes, do Lysol if you want to, and get some anti-bacterial soap and...
Common HAZMAT loads for flatbed trailers are usually like compressed gas tanks (co2, Oxygen). Paint is often a popular load, but I've also seen...
Once again, back to the precept of education and pay scales. So how much schooling did those cashiers have to go through to make less than $10/hr...
The other thing to learn is that when you are dealing with someone as apart of your job, do not take an issue with them if they touch your cab in...
Sorry to necro-vitalize this thread, but I have a story from personal experience from being the person on the other side of the looking glass. I...
USX's terminal in Springfield is off I-70, but I can't remember if that's the one that is outside the city or not (I may be thinking of Werner's...
I looked up the Baltimore address, went to it, it's just a house.
