after trying to get back on the road after 20 years off,i finally did get a job.this company i work for is a regional carrier,very little over 500...
broker getting scamed? NO! thats a switch!:biggrin_25511:
right now drivers are a dime a dozen,and the companies know that,the one i work for just stopped all holiday pay till further notice.office...
run away, %hauls are just asking to get screwed,you will be cheated and the tax man on yer butt!
just ,got back on the road after many years off,prices are still too high at truckstops, plan to take my own groceries,anybody recommend a good...
at 54, been off the road for 20 years.no current OTR, but driving trucks for 25 years. been calling every company i could. i thought that i was...
here its 500 a day!:biggrin_2551:
I LIVE OFF OF INTERSTATE 81 IN VIRGINIA. IVE NOTICED A BIG INCREASE IN TRUCK TRAFFIC IN THE LAST TWO WEEKS.dont know if that means anything.
teaming sucks! just because its hard to find someone your compatible with.if this is what they are moveing to.......and they are, then trucking...
i look for most independents,and small fleet owners to go out, and the top 10 to expand and take over.i also heard ESTES has been buying yellows...
Ive been a dump truck contractor for the last 5 years and driving them the last 18.the dump truck business here is DEAD, never saw it like this...
i got years of trucking experience ,hazmat with doubles. and a perfect DMV record, but NO current experience.i could have 3 jobs right now if i...
everybody and his brother want,s to get into or are going back too trucking? lots companies have run off the deadwood and insurance riskers,this...
when freight slows up thru the north east, its bad.lots of companies are getting rid of their deadwood,and can hire the cream of the crop out...
OK has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country right now.
they shut their school down,must have at least 6 months current experence.
this concept that if you haven't been driving current for the last year, some how you are inept, is a crock!! in no other industry is experience...
no but i will give them a call ,went out today, could have gotten 3 jobs, IF i had 2 years of verifiable experience.!
j b hunt told me april!
wow, wish i had found this thread before i started mine.my story,im 53, 24 years experience,drove over the road first 5 years,been driving large...