I'm officially hired. Waiting to be assigned a trainer now.
I'm at Pittston. I already have my CDL from a private school.
Day 2 down. Finished all my CBTs, simulator, and Smith System. We have a few classes tomorrow, and by the end of the day I should be a Prime...
Day 1 complete. The class size is pretty small (9 people), which is a good thing. Got my physical, drug screening, and several of the CBTs...
Finally arrived in Pittston/Wilkes-Barre. Settled in, and ready for tomorrow.
I'm off like a herd of turtles. Just got on "the dog" for the first leg of my 20 hr. journey to PA for Orientation.
Got my bus confirmation yesterday. I'll be on "the dog" Saturday afternoon, for a "short" 20 hr trip. :biggrin_2552: Not really looking forward to...
jdmredneck33 (or anyone else who has been through the Pittston orientation), I know this thread is a couple months old, but... I'm preparing for...
Cool. Which fleet are you going with. I'll be going reefer. Good luck on your test.
The career field I was in has very little direct correlation to anything in the civillian world, unless I were to work with a gov't contractor. I...
Hey all, I took my CDL test at the DMV today, and got my license!!!!! I am scheduled for orientation in Pittston, PA on Apr. 13th, so I can...
Thanks everyone for your replies. I am not really concerned about headroom, as I am only 5'2" (one advantage to being short). I am more curious...
Hey all, I am a little over halfway through a local private CDL school, and doing well so far. I have a pre-hire for Prime Inc. for the...
Just passed my permit test. Start school Monday, and will already be ahead of the game.
Thanks for the suggestions Chinatown. I have not committed myself 100% to any carrier yet; but having a pre-hire certainly gives me peace of mind...
My high school ambition of driving OTR is finally coming together after nearly 20 years. I joined the Air Force after graduating HS in '95...
I read through this thread from page 1, and there's a ton of great information on it. I do have a question regarding sleep apnea...I changed my...
AFweatherguy, Are you still with Roehl? If so, how are things going? I retired out of Shaw in Aug, and after doing a couple months in...
It's been over 5 years since I've posted here, but I am finally able to pursue a career in trucking. For any who read my previous posts, I was...
First of all thank you all for taking time to address my questions and concerns. 25(2)+2 A trucking school with more hours of study and driving...
