Well, I've been out with a trainer for a week now. She just had her truck turned down. Doesn't seem much of a difference except 10th gear does...
Well, I'm starting orientation tomorrow! They set me up in a decent hotel up here in New Kingston, Pa. Not sure how many are here for orientation....
When did you apply? With 14yrs you definitely should.
Thanks, RBPC!! They base their pay on experience, so my starting pay will be higher. I've been driving for 9yrs. It doesn't bother me to go out...
Thanks, Haze!! I'm sure it's definitely worth the wait!! :biggrin_2556:
Well, Crete gave me a call today and told me they finally have a trainer for me. I start orientation this Monday and then out with a trainer for...
They said they want me with a trainer because I've been with a small co. for the past 5 yrs and those companies usually aren't strict with their...
I was accepted by Crete in May and I've been waiting for a trainer to become available since the second week of June. I've been driving for 9yrs...
I know they've had an influx of drivers since Jevic closed shop. Can anyone tell me how many miles you're getting now? Thanx!:biggrin_255:
Hey, Jaywalker! I have a dell laptop with a usb modem from Verizon. It's about $60 a month. It works great! Anywhere I have phone service I have...
Wow! I think I'll stick with my 400watt plugin! lol I won't try rigging an inverter to the battery box either. I'd burn the truck to the ground!...
Thank you, Evertruckerr! Running the logs as I drive it will take some getting used to. That's ok. Driving 62mph is probably a blessing! lol Can't...
Thanks, jdrentzjr! The run I was on was just under 3000 miles in 5 days. They weren't too strict on the logs. I can understand if they want me on...
Anyone familiar with the hiring process? I've been driving for 9yrs. The past 5 have been with a small co. on a dedicated run. I've been told that...
Thanks, Supersnackbar! Guess I'll just wait and see.:biggrin_25526:
Thanks for the great posts, Evertruckerr! Crete sounds like a good co. to work for. Would you happen to know anything about the Schaffer side? I'm...
Does anyone currently drive for Schaffer? I'd like to get as much info as possible before starting with them. Home time for me isn't an issue. All...
Hey, Pawpaw! Time off isn't really a concern of mine right now. I'm looking to get as many miles as possible. When I spoke to the recruiter, she...
Terrible!:biggrin_25523:
Thanks! I see that! Now all I need is more info on Schaffer. Their thread isn't really up to date. I'm definitely lookin for the miles!