Excellent point. I would like to do some part-time driving in the winter, so I will keep this in mind. Thanks.
Ah! Well that is encouraging...except for the part about the crappy pay, lol.
Yes, you're right. Lots of hay farmers here who need their product hauled to the local distribution centers. In fact, yesterday I contacted a...
Thanks to all of you for the suggestions! I appreciate the help.
Unfortunately, YRC is too far from me. I spoke to them some months ago. Thanks anyway!
I know this is a tall order, especially for someone like me, a new CDL holder with only two weeks of OTR experience.... Health insurance costs...
Thanks for sharing this. I know where she is coming from. I have been teaching at universities for just over 20 years and start my trucking career...
Can't believe Walmart is willing to pay college tuition for its employees, but refuses to do something as simple as providing a proper uniform for...
Yeah, I'm sure it will all work out. I'll let you guys know what happens....if there is anything worth reporting.
You make a good point about surfing the web. And, on another note, I'm pretty sure many of the trucker vloggers on YouTube whose channels...
I see what you are saying. Maybe I am worrying for no reason. Again, being an outsider in this industry and totally clueless about the daily...
Yes, I am being paid for the teaching job. Thanks.
I had to look up who Hank Hill is.... lol Being new to the industry, I just want to make sure I don't do anything negligent or stupid that could...
I totally agree. Both are important to me: not do anything to jeopardize my job *and* get the required rest.
Excellent question. No idea. I will ask, as this could affect how they approach this issue.
Well, that says it all! Thanks for sharing the info.
I agree. I am going to state very specifically to the carrier that I will need to be on-duty when doing the online teaching. Thanks.
Thanks for the input.
OK, if an experienced driver like you says so, I will definitely take your word for it. This makes me feel better about the whole arrangement. I...
Thanks. This makes sense. Clearly, this is something that the employer and I would need to agree upon up front, as I would be using on-duty time...
