Do they accept an experienced driver's current medical cert (still over a year before expiring)? Or like a lot of companies do they require you to...
Is KBR still hiring truck drivers for various war zones? I worked for them 2004-6 and wonder if drivers are still over in the middle east. I...
I always thought the main reason the cabover was phased out was aerodynamics/fuel economy. But the video only mentions it almost as an...
Thanks to everyone for all the tips. That was EXACTLY the type of info I was looking for. Now it's just a matter of finding a decent company that...
I have a bad feeling this is an idiotic question. But the reason I'm asking is I've been in non-trucking jobs for about 10 years now. Before that...
Thanks. That's what I plan to do. I was just trying to preplan for any of the bad scenarios. But I've come to realize that it's probably a waste...
I've already been hired. The problem is if they fire me in any way related to the hearing aids, which again are not required by FMCSA but just an...
Just to clarify, I have already had the interviews and have been hired. I only got the hearing aids a few weeks ago. I want to wear them during...
I've accepted an offer for a dream job: union, great pay, and excellent benefits. I'm starting very soon but preparing for a battle that seems...
"You use a company as a means to an end, just like your company uses you as means to an end. Nothing more. Nothing less. You don't do a bad job or...
Whoops, I guess I found my answer in yet another article: "It’s the second billion-dollar enterprise that Daseke built. In 2000, he sold real...
Wow, snackbar, you really started pulling on a thread. Some of these corporate maneuverings make my mind spin. I wonder where the Walden part of...
Medical expenses are insane in this country. Since I suddenly and unexpectedly lost my medical card due to heart arrhythmia, I've been stuck in a...
I hope you keep posting whatever you do and wherever you end up. A lot of us love reading your insights and enjoy your sense of humor. And not...
If I'm not mistaken, YRC is union and the line haul pays $100K+. In my opinion, union is the way to go. All time paid.
I don't think this thread is an accurate reflection of his daily life. Snack has a great sense of humor and tons of knowledge and common sense...
] That's about it exactly. Of course this was about 15 years ago & she said something about me needing to be there in case another driver came...
Just curious, but what do you do to kill the time? Watch certain tv shows, go sightseeing, or what? One time at Crete, I was stuck at the Denver...
This seems to be happening more & more industry wide. What I wonder is who is absorbing all these losses? - the mfg's or the carriers? Someone...
You chose wisely Snack. Also, they are lucky to have you. Best wishes and may your future adventures be as enjoyable as they are profitable.
