True. I usually only do 2 stores a day. Sometimes 3, but you’re right there are drivers/companies that run 5-6 local stores.
I’m a Fuel Hauler.
I’m not ignorant so you’re right. I understood that’s good money in almost all professions, but I haven’t compared it to other trucking gigs. Some...
I did it straight out of CDL school 2 years ago, so the answer is none. Luck of the draw, terminal manager, location, do they need bodies at the...
Yes. Weekly.
Okay. A few guys complain about not making enough, and I’ve always told them I’m happy with the company. I have nothing to compare it to.
What would that figure be weekly or annually? I’ve only ever worked for one amazing company my entire short trucking career. I’m just curious to...
Apply to every job you see on Indeed and Craigslist. Drive around your city and apply to every company you see with trucks in their lots. Even do...
What kind of product do you pull? You must be going to ports for whatever you’re pulling. Fuel haulers go to terminals that require a card or...
It’s always funny to me that people think law enforcement prevents crime. I always have to tell them that they respond to crime after the fact...
Calling the police in most instances sounds good on paper but it doesn’t have the results the caller is seeking. You are now bringing a gun (cop)...
My understanding was that commercial vehicles don’t have the same kind of constitutional protection that you would have in your personal vehicle....
Ignore their experience requirements. Apply. They either show interest or they don’t. I did this when I was fresh out CDL school (not too long...
If you aren’t logged in you can’t violate the 70 hours. Unassigned drive time was likely the result of a mechanic tinkering with the truck.
My personal recommendation is to download the Indeed app, apply for any jobs posted in the last week even if you don’t meet the criteria, then go...
TMC came to my CDL school. I was interested. Started doing research and I hear the pay is “low”. I also hear the equipment is not always the best...
Honestly, you’re in training. It’s not your vehicle. Just follow directions and complete your training and when you get into your own vehicle...
Good luck. Run your loads, and keep your head down. Don’t ask for extra work right away. Stay off the radar. Get your speed and experience up...
This is a long thread so I’m sure this has been mentioned. The average Driver is doing 60+ hours a week — local, regional, and OTR. If you do...
If you’re working then you understand how I know. We all interact and talk. When you have Love, Circle K, Pilot and other hourly drivers saying...
