My rundown of the job at the start of this thread gives a great description of what the job is like. The delivery driver position is the most...
Starting cpm is .36 now I think. Case count is .09 and line item is .22 which is all considerably more than when I started more than 2 years ago....
In regards to the question about how long you train with someone else, it depends on how much experience you have and what type... Typical...
You could ask if they had any trucks on the yard that weren't being used while you're there for orientation. You're going to be sleeping in one...
In response to the May 18th question, yes, they hire drivers right out of school. They'll actually interview you before you enroll in a TCAT...
Just for the fellow who asked where the Southwest DC was going to be and anyone else interested... Got an email today saying the new place was...
They haven't figured out an exact location, but I think somewhere in Northeast Arizona. Don't quote me on that though...
Just another update... The company is building another DC from scratch in the Southwest soon and rather than build another one from the ground uo...
Thanks to everyone for complimenting my post. It's nice to know people will still read that much these days. The info I got from this forum...
First off, just to nip stuff in the bud for those who don’t qualify; you have to live within a 100 mile radius from a DC or a drop yard to work...
I'm out of the Dyersburg TN DC. You have to live in a 100 mile radius to be a driver. In response to an earlier question, I wouldn't know anything...
I was hired in November, got done "training" in early January. Training was just learning how to break down loads and fill out paperwork, and my...
Another update... I got a call yesterday morning to schedule a physical, drug screen and agility test. I was free, so I did it that afternoon....
Just to chime back in on this thread... I had my second interview today. It was set up for yesterday but it was rescheduled for today. So far,...
Thanks Greg for the replies. Sorry to be asking so many questions, but there were so many I forgot to ask in the interview... Now I'm wondering...
That all sounds fine. From what I gather it's not a 14 hour a day job, at least not every day, and the home time sounds ample. Something else...
Sweet. I hope it works out. I'm really looking forward to it.
Thanks man. That actually sounds incredible. Hopefully I won't be stuck in the trenches as a new guy for too long because it sounds like you've...
I'm looking for input from drivers who work for the company now, especially the original poster. Truckers can work 14 hours a day, so do they...
I had my first interview yesterday (on Friday). Something that people haven't mentioned so far is that I had a 4 page test on DOT regulations....
