Thanks for the responses. At this rate, I will never get the CDL anyways. I cannot say I didn't give it a shot though.
Forgot to mention, good points there db75. I was just eager to get out there and drive.
Do not worry, I will not be going there. I was sent home because my Class E was going to expire soon "after class". So, they told me if I was to...
I tried, but they would not send me since I already went through a tech school for Law Enforcement.
I have read and read. I know the manual front to back nearly word for word. What has me worried is the very little training that I am going to...
Thanks, I think I understand it. The academy now is 13 days then 5 days at your home domicile with a trainer to take the skills test. I did hear...
Thanks RACEFAN. Now that my vehicle is broken down, I have to take a greyhound and stay at the hotel they have there. That will be an extra...
I was just burned out on it. It is not really something that I planned on staying with, as I started working in the field at 19yoa. I am wishing...
I realize the pay is low, but I have to take the bad with the good. Swift is one of the companies giving me a chance. So, if it means I wont get...
So, the job security is there while the freight is very low at the moment? That is very lovely news.
I think it will sure beat law enforcement, which I have been in for 11 years. After hours of research and many interviews with current drivers, I...
I did not mean to sound as if I had a bad attitude toward the company; after all, they are giving me the chance to obtain my CDL. I just posted...
Actually, I already started. I arrived 10/19; however, I was not on the list and was sent home after my physical and drug test. At least I...
Froim what I have read on these forums, you will get nothing positive about any of them. I am going with Swift for training; however, I am not...
I know a few Crete drivers that seem to love their job. I know Swift is a bottom feeder; however, I can handle anything for 6mo, or even a year....
It is true that MBAs are in low demand at the moment, so I figured I would utilize my knowledge in business to become successful in the trucking...
I had planned on purchasing a kit and building it myself. Those are fairly cheap. I just want a very small one, with a living area, small...
Good point, I have thought of looking around for a used tractor with low miles, that includes a warranty. That is, of course, going to remain an...
I have always and will always purchase gold as part of a supplement in my retirement. The economy will turn around, it is just a matter of time....
