I just posted this in response to a reporter in another post, and it is 100% true. About four months ago I decided I had to change jobs. Filled...
Thanks for the inquiry But, start with your own company's article and read the government research: Is There Really A Truck Driver Shortage?...
As I have studied this issue intensely, years of observation and experience has taught me, you have to roll in the weight station with: A big...
Cheap CB - $40 Knowing which truckers have their "panties on" - $0 But still spend the $40
GOAL is one of those stupid platitudes used to relieve desk jockeys of the consequences of hiring bad drivers that cannot back. Nothing more.
Hah, I have had my CDL for over 10-12 years now, worked for several companies and almost the exact same experience: The companies that mouth the...
If your asking the question, I can guarantee those throwing out numbers are going right over your head. As a not yet employed truck driver are...
If you have to ask what is wrong with a 1099 job, don't apply for the job! Some, maybe a few, can work out fair for the driver. Most do not....
I think OK is the only state west of the Mississippi river that the 14' is a no go. Somewhere on here we discussed the states that allow single...
I should have phrased my reply better. Uncorrigated post and beam trailers do exist. When they are heavily loaded the do wrinkle and look...
Yes, I have hear that phrase around here quite often. I just tend to disagree. The more an employer pads the base pay with BS bonuses, sliding...
The weight cop that lived near me used to brag about taking apart a guys sleeper. He said the more the guy refused, or sounded like a "truck stop...
Most of these 'safety meetings' are just huge time wasters. Especially, when lead by someone who is out of their element. Sorry, but it is true....
Unless your driving School bus go get your class A; a lot more jobs open up.
I hear about drivers having issues with shippers/recievers. I will tell you my experience having any issue is rare. Not unheard of, just rare....
If you built a post trailer without the ribs it would look as wavy as hell with each post accentuated by the stress it is transferring to outside...
Here is why people might be thinking you are lying: Taken these statement together. What business class did you ever take, that said you can...
All you have to say is they are still on the $.35 CPM base rate. Don't need the whole sales pitch. It appears the rumor is true, Central Oregon...
$67,000 / $.48CPM = would be 140,000 miles a year. Considerably more then then 10,000 miles a month. But then again, you are the guy who cleared...
All a good point. It is a shame so many get invested in the BS line that the recruiters hand out and believe the framework set up by the Mega...