Newdriver, Wow, guess I could have saved a lot of typing. <grin>. Hope the new company works out well! Mark
Newdriver, If you go back through this entire thread you'll notice I've not used any real names for company personel. The only real name I have...
Hi All, Just got into town yesterday. I'm having a great time with this company! Sorry you're not all having the same luck! I was just out...
Hi All, Hope everyone is doing well! I'm home for the weekend... will be gone again on Tuesday morning. I was out for four weeks and might...
Maybe try Roehl. ..Actually I thought most companies did this... Before I started the whole training thing I had been off work for over 4 years....
One note: In the above post I mentioned paying for fuel or tolls. This, as far as I can tell, seldom happens. Our trucks have EZ Pass in them,...
Hi grayco, I haven't had to do any lifting or carrying yet. Not for DOT or USA or School... none. USA Truck says they'd rather the drivers...
Update.... I called in and requested a truck and some trips yesterday. I'm a few days early, but I'm pretty anxious to get going (supposed to...
Hi grayco, I'm not sure I can offer anything more than you will find all through this website for the "advise on trucking in general". I'll...
Hi All, Another update... I passed the tests yesterday and I'm now set for assignment and a truck. They send me home for a few days off. I...
Marty, Hope orientation and training are going well! Congrats on the new license!! Would like to hear when you get home and get a chance!...
Hi All! Just checking in... ended the third week of training and I leave early AM for my fourth & final week. Everything is going pretty...
panhandlepat, I see quite a few of their trucks out there. They go faster than ours.. I guess almost all trucks go faster than ours...
Wow, guess that got pretty long... sorry!
Welp, Week two of training is over. Had a lot happen that was different. One of the routes changed, so we did a 5 stop trip to SC on Tuesday....
Thanks for all the kind words people! Mountains... Yep... In NC we came back through Cheroke & Gatlinburg. My first time doing Mountains at...
Hi All, I mentioned I'd post an update... I started orientation on the 2nd of Feb. It lasted two and a half days. They had me a trainer with...
Hi lookingup, I can't remember where I read the same thing about NYC. Seems like it was on their website, or maybe something a recruiter...
sevenmph, Yea, I'm haring the same things. I'll be glad to update as I can. I leave tomorrow and I'm not taking a computer with me, so it may...
Where'd she go? Anyway... I promised an update. I called about being confirmed for the start date of Feb 2 (this Friday). Jamie says I'm...