Not a bad idea... run on schnieders dime and learn the lanes and learn how to maximize fuel mileage while minimizing fuel costs... good idea......
That would be nice... so many different options as to the route to go.. also toying with the idea of just buying a used truck for around 25k and...
Now that would be perfect then... 107 miles from home to the OC thanks for all the help... looks like ill be joining the ranks come febuary...
Thanks for that.. and you are right, with the skills that I have developed over the years in this industry and the way companies are moving more...
Lol and I guess you knew all of this already when you started down your path to driving trucks? ;)
Roger that... thanks folks! really appreciate the helpful info
OOOoooOO did not realize that wasn't an OC... Schneider is partnered up with the school I am going to and recruits from there, so why hire drivers...
My wife has jammed that down my throat for the past few years.. always have a back up plan... luckily I have a good trade I can fall back on......
but... getting back to the point... I am pretty sure there is an OC in Jackson MS which is about 4 hours north of me on HWY 49... so from what I...
You have any idea how BIG an offshore drilling rig is? lol and my shop... of course my shop sits above the drillers cabin on the other side of the...
No I am aware of that... last year wasn't making but 60k... we didn't do what most people do and overextend ourselves and get toys.. we actually...
After all this Mexican food all the time, not much choice ;)
That's why I am for sure leaning towards choice. PPM doesn't seem to make as much sense as a % does in the long run... pick and choose loads....
Lol some of the folks were a little rough... I realize that my CURRENT salary is pretty high... but we could all get that phone call in the next 5...
And I will :) Ive always been hardheaded!
So looking to get into the trucking industry since the oil field has tanked... is driving for Choice even an option for someone who lives on the...
deleted.. made a thread for this so I was not being a hijacker!
So... Schneider Choice... after following those threads from drivers there, that program looks to be pretty solid.. any thoughts on the matter?
True.. details aren't that important here. last year I was making 60k and doing just fine, we decreased our living expenses by purchasing a home...
I will be going the school in January and I live in Gulfport MS, after reading this thread I would very much like to work hear I do believe....
