Thanks for the comments Bugsy. Ended up driving for Swift for about 6 mos. and decided that OTR was not for me. Thankfully was able to land a job...
Anyone using the PC Miler 440 GPS? PC Miler claims to be used by 96% of professional drivers, plus it costs about $200 less than the comparable...
Thanks for the info. To clairify, had to bug the mess out of the recruiter (although she was very nice to talk with) to reach her. Never calls...
OK. Heard T/A's driving "evaluation" skills test is a bit stringent. Should be no prob as I did good in school and passed all CDL tests for A...
Just graduated from CDL school in Atlanta Ga. area. Was told by Werner recruiter before school that my app. looked good and call back when I...
Hello all, Recently graduated from CDL school. Less than perfect MVR, & slow economy limits my choices so far to Covenant, Swift or Transport...
Got it! Took a job driving straight truck class B with a local beverage distributor for now, but want to move up to class A 18 wheels...
More good info! Thanks again...
Lots of good info on reffer operation/loads. Thanks all..
Thanks again. Looks like refer will be the way.
Fido, Thanks for the advice. I am waiting to hear from several companies that are in the same industry that I have been in for 20...
Thanks to all for the replies and help. Did not know Werner did not pay practical miles. Hmm. I agree-stick it out for 6 months or so and move...
Transport America gave me some thought, but my MVR would'nt cut it for them. CFI/Conway on the other hand said wait to see if the state pays for...
Rookietrucker, Thanks for the tip. Heard finding empty trailers is a "challange" at Werner also. Overall sounds like Central is looking...
Ladytrucker, Thanks again for the advice. From Central's website, looks like they pay about even with the carriers that will take me....
Ladytrucker, Thanks for the kind words, and for sharing past experiences. I believe I can make it with Werner. I am dedicated to putting my...
Thanks all. Just sent my app. in to Central Reffer. Recruiter says all good, but has to have an official application. Overall sounds like a...
XXDarth, Yes I called Swift today in fact. Recruiter said once 1 moving violation drops off in April 08 then give them a call back. Central...
Got a pre hire approval from Central today. Recruiter sure pressed hard for their school. Looks like I am on the hook for $1,200 at $25 a week....
XXDarth & others, Appologies if I came across defensive, but I am about to make a decision that will affect not only my life, but my families as...
