Right now I'm local at a crapola company with with terrible equipment but I do about 8 hr days, off weekends. Pay isn't great either but I am...
Seems like there is a tradeoff with almost every trucking job. Figuring out what you can live with and what you won't do without is big when you...
If your interested in port work you could try Tristate Intermodal. Sysco in south philly is always hiring. So is pepsi and Samuel & Sons. In fact...
When I was otr and would run across the occasional ahole I'd try not to sweat the small stuff. In an hour or two you get to drive away and that...
Look for a company that has inverters and/or an apu in their trucks. You can get away with a cig style inverter or 2 if need be. I was otr for...
Man I was thinking of coming back to big green but Don was my dm. Probably better off with a gig closer to home anyway. Anywho hello ladies &...
I've been a member and a lurker for years on this site. I've noticed that often the advice given to newbies is to suck it up & stick it out. It's...
Grats man!
At my school they taught us half of the landing gear on offsets. Its more reliable then counting. Honestly once you do it the right way a few...
Of the ones Chinatown listed I would say Abilene. I enjoyed my time there and they can get you home easily. A&S Kinard might hire a greenhorn....
A Duyie Pile is out of west chester I think and Central Transport but they are both dry vans. I'd like to know where these oil outfits are. I...
What school or carrier is it?
Tips are like buttholes I know lol but I had a salty old dog tell me in school to stop trying to drive the trailer and focus on the tandems. At...
Thanks for the replys and suggestions. I'll look into them all!
Been thinking of trying out tankers. Just something I am mulling around in my head. So what is the easiest type of tanker job to start out in? I...
Newbies should have to spend some time with a manual, it builds character! City driving...auto is the way forward. The gwb in an automatic is...
You got a year in, move on. Find a company that will respect your time and belongings.
If you are looking for driver comforts look somewhere other then Swift. There are companys with fridge, inverters, apu's but Swift ain't one.
Frieghtliner autos are finicky, espically in the lower range gears. Just gotta get used to how much pressure to use on the pedal in different back...
Thanks for tips! Definitly think I should invest in a different scapper as well.
