I wasn't referred, and am heading to orientation in a few weeks, and have no relatives working at Walmart.
Well, if you can climb all over a truck from bottom to top, you can surely find a way to lift, wedge, end over end a tarp to the top of your...
I really enjoy the 10 speed, don't get me wrong, but training a brand new driver would be alot easier with an auto-shift, especially when hauling...
And I drive an 06 old Schneider, pumpkin tractor, so I don't get recognized that often by the maroon trucks! Had gone through 4 maroon trucks...
Yes, I started with Maverick fresh out of driving school, and if it weren't for all you drivers I've met along the way, would have quit long time...
Not a big deal that there are few women drivers at Maverick, we only account for 9-10% of the total drivers on the road anyway. No matter what...
NoTarps, I think you'd be fine hauling glass! No van trailers with racks 4 you, tho. We'd find you a step deck load or two that require 3...
The training period for a new driver/new OTR driver is a MINUMUM of 21 days in the trainer truck. Can't give info on Canadian border crossings,...
Hey there, Sincere, I am in the glass division, we're hauling glass more often out of Geneva NY, Mt Holly Springs, PA, than out of NC these days....
I'm learning a few new tricks from you drivers, that will certainly come in handy. I've already learned that "lunch money" sticking out of my...
If you are asked to come aboard, you will not just haul glass, but lumber, steel, vehicles, spiral staircases, catalysts, radiators, etc. There...
Yes, you are correct, and have answered a few pm's about glass. Always glad to reply with any info I can. Don't quite know all the answers, and...
Dang, NoTarps, momma never taught you to turn the socks inside out for any extra day's wear? Hehehe.... Sarge, appreciate your postings, and...
Good to hear, this time you've got a better window for getting things wrapped up at home before heading out. Keep us posted. :biggrin_25525:
Welcome, happy to hear you're on your way!
Sparky, be assured you'll be ok in getting scheduled for the next orientation, your location is great for running out of Wichita Falls and the...
Got a flatbed now, hauling glass, but prefer the step deck, for climbing on/off when loading. Took a load of tubing out of Sterling Pipe in...
Oh man, such horrific memories of building a bulkhead---easy for you---SO difficult for me! I finally understood the chaining up technique when...
Glad to hear you're coming to glass, BUT....pay attention this whole week...as a glass hauler, you WILL get backhauls that are steel,...
Welcome, and all the best to you. Pay attention & be respectful. Are you coming to glass? By the way, most of us have had that awful bus trip,...