Howard seems to be a pretty decent company. I almost went to work for them myself after I got my CDL. I ended up with BTC out of Memphis...
I have mine just sitting on the dash. It works ok as long as i'm going east, west, or south. Going north? fogettaboutit! I'm looking into a...
Unfortunately, there really aren't any OTR companies that will hire people fresh out of school for heavy haul, even with your loading experience....
Do yourself a big favor and find a community college in CA that has a truck driving program. Beg, borrow, or steal the money for tuition. If you...
Yup, they are straight shooters. Not perfect of course, but really a pretty good company to work for.
Well, after a couple of years doing otr flatbed with BTC out of Memphis, Tn. I thought I would try a local job. I found one doing enddump...
I highly recommend that you look into the Kirkwood Community College truckdriving program in Cedar Rapids. At 2,600$ it's a real bargain compared...
I guess i just wanted to confirm everything that has been said by the guys that are/have worked for BTC. Everything they said is spot on. I...
Dianna, Since no one else has jumped in here yet, I'll give it a try. Yes, I believe the DOT can ask where the driver slept, and the driver might...
I'd like to address the problem you are having with slowing the truck down by downshifting. I'm "reading through the lines" here a bit, but it...
At pretty much all trucking companies, big or small, the left hand doesn't know what the right and is doing. In other words, no one communicates...
Personally, I think the original poster is right on in his logic. Here's the thing-you can go out and spend 50 K on a nice new 1 ton diesel...
i have worked for btc for close to 2 years now. overall, i'm pretty happy with them. good and bad-- good- they are pretty laid back about...
I have been driving for BTC (builders transportation) out of memphis, tn for nearly 2 years. Overall, i can't really complain about the company....
I'm not familiar with this particular company, but the job sounds pretty good. I really like the sound of the guaranteed minimum pay-can't beat...
Yup, you will be in good shape. I do recommend that you sleep with your duffel bag. I slept with my carry-on size suitcase during my training...
I have lived in Farmville Va for about 2 and a half years. I'm sorry, but i have never heard of or seen that restaurant. I'll have to say,...
Hey, thanks so much for the info!!! :biggrin_25514: I really appreciate it. I will remember to bring my current medical card with me. It sounds...
Hi Ybfjax! I hope things are going well for you at BTC. I want to thank you for taking the time to post your experience at the BTC orientation....
