Week 5. Last night in the truck on week 5. It was blizzard week in the mid-atlantic. Trainer got screwed out of two loads this week. He went home...
If you want paid mileage a nube would start at 40 cents so I don't think he knows what he is talking about. If you drive empty between loads over...
Week 3 - We picked up a three stop load the Friday before. Dropped one load Monday in WV. Dropped load 2 in MO Tuesday morning and load 3 Tuesday...
I have the choice of 40 cents per mile or a start of 26% of load. After a few weeks it should be 28% just for being average with a TWIC card,...
TMC loves their veterans. But they treat everyone the same once you are in a truck.
Week 2-Friday. Woke at the consignee and ready to unload when they open. A total of 5 TMC trucks with shingles. 3 arrived the night before and...
Yes, and it seems like this is a slow time of year for loads. My trainer's net for last week was over $1,200. This week will be more like 8-900....
Week 2 - End of week. Well I drove across PA in an ice storm at night last week, but that was wide open interstate. Thursday night I crossed a...
Week 2 - Day 2, 3, 4 - I drive almost all miles this week. My trainer is bored to death in the right seat and drives the bounce miles sometimes....
Week 2 w/trainer - Our Monday drop had the trainer driving by my house, so he picked me up on the way through Sunday evening. We got to consignee...
Day 5 - Friday. Woke up at consignee. Someone banging on door b4 dawn that we could pull onto their lot but they were all leaving for a meeting...
Day 2-3-4 Both of us driving almost round the clock with 1000 mile loads. We usually shut down at 3am and up at 6am to unload. We crossed 10...
I'm Rick's first trainee. It's all going very well. We are hauling different types of loads 500-600 miles through different areas of our country.
Paycheck - Week 1- $377. Others netted $415. Just depends on your state and withholdings.
Day 1 - 5 week driver training. After solving a few issues getting me logged into the trainers Qualcomm we were on our way. We picked up a load...
Day 12 - LAST DAY!!! Well we all passed and will be officially hired after today. First thing. Clean the inside of all the trucks we've used...
Day 11 - Half a day in the Yard and half a day on the road. This is the final day you get graded. No cones!! Went on a long drive on the big...
Day 10 - we started the day with the training coordinators. I don't know how their systems figures miles. My trainer was in KY supposedly 140...
Day 9 - Pretty simple day. 1/2 day in the yard and 1/2 day on the road. We focused on turns while out on the road.
Day 8 - Butt in the seat - We came in at 6am and were given truck and trainer assignments. You spend one half the day driving around the outskirts...
