I completely follow and you are correct, the company can have its own list of disqualifying drugs but it has to be published somehow so employees...
They hired a doctor to review the DoT medical exams performed by other doctors (they can do that). That doctor threatened disciplinary action if...
I helped at least 3 other drivers that I know of. I love my job and I love the company I work for and it was worth the fight to me.
Just wanted to give an update on this in case anyone really cared. I still have my job. What the company did was not legal. They know this now...
I am still on this account. It has treated me very well. I will send you a message once I pop my brakes in a couple of hours
I misunderstood what you were saying, I thought you were saying it was on a list published by the FMCSA or DoT. The rest of that I am well aware...
Are you able to send me a link or references to that list? I have read over the section in the FMCSA manual that pertains to disqualifying...
I've got options lined up. I just happen to really like where I'm at, been here a while and don't feel like starting over somewhere new, but it...
No, they are provided by the VA. I understand what you're saying but 1) They hired me 5 years ago knowing I was taking it. 2) I've been taking...
I have had my CDL's since April of 2015. I have been with the company I am currently employed by since April of 2019. I have 3 rare diseases. One...
The standards and regulations that the doctors must follow while administering a DOT medical exam are federal standards and regulations. If a DOT...
You said the exact same thing I said... IF THE DOCTOR SAYS YOU NEED IT you just changed the words a little to say AT THE DOCTORS DISCRETION
Define "drugs" :p
I landed at averitt on a very good account.
I drive local flatbed and love it. I bring home around $900 a week, that's after taxes, retirement, insurance, etc... My best week I brought home...
If it ain't raining our policy is just strap and roll. I've got one OSB mill that I go to that won't let you leave without tarping if there's even...
Lol, I have a feeling it's expensive! Some of the lumber mills I go to have giant shelters you pull into and there is a series of winches and...
I run dedicated but I'm flat bed so I touch everything. I don't load or unload my but I do have to strap and tarp if necessary. I am never given...
These are great references to have! Thank you!
So I didn't think I wanted to go into flatbed but I was given the opportunity to train on a flatbed hauling building supplies and thoroughly...
