i totally agree with china. Had I listened to 99% of the people on this forum, I never would've have made the plunge. Would've been stuck at a job...
Well got my truck today and spent 12 hours stockpiling iron ore. Pretty neat what they got going on. They lease or buy land, find different type...
Well I start my first dump truck job tomorrow and I only have 8 months experience. It's only $13 an hour but home every night and good hours....
I appreciate the advice and I hope that I'll really enjoy doing this kind of work because I just really didn't not enjoy septic hauling or being...
I had a question for dump truckers. I'm about to start my new job as a dump trucker and looking for advice on how to stand out as a great worker....
Dang man where do you live at? Yeah I'm about to start my new dump truck job September 29th. He has belly dumps but is starting me out on a...
So I fully plan on accepting the job as soon as my drug test comes back. Here's something I've been doing a lot of thinking on. And I'm not sure...
Yea this job sounds very promising. I just pray he is telling me the truth cause while I'm building me and my wife's house, I can't be lied to...
Well wish I lived up where you are so you could hook me up with a good paying job. But I'm a greenhorn so I can't be real picky. Just hope I'm...
Is there a difference in a bobtail dump and tandem dump? I'm pretty sure this guy that is hiring me will be training me on belly dump/end dump,...
Yea I didn't think so. Wish I could think of other questions to ask you cause you seem very experience in dump trucking. Are you an o/o? What sort...
Yea given a lot of thought I think I'm gonna go ahead and take my drug test Monday and take it. Need to find a way to make myself stand out so...
Oh they have ads on craigslist looking for o/o in south LA with dump trucks, 4.15 per ton 9 loads a day. But I don't know if I'd want to do that...
Well from what the research I've done $10 an hour is the going rate at a lot of these places. I talked to my neighbor who used to own a dirt...
Well I think I may have found what I'm looking for just trying to figure out if I should. Starting pay is $13 an hour and 70 hours a week, so...
Yeah I'm having a hard time coming up with a reason not to take it other than I think a truck driver should get paid more than $13 an hour but I...
Oh and they have late model peterbilts :)
I'm about to start a dump trucking gig as well, what's with the double dumb trailer? Why not just pull a long end dump?
where do you find these companies? I'd hate to let go of my dirt work dream but can't live off slave wages.
