This was the first bit of advice I was given if you wanted to own your own truck. Either buy the truck outright and be a O/O or be a company...
The bottom line is money. Depends on if you want a new truck or used truck. New trucks are about 175K or so. You can get used trucks for much less...
Now are those numbers average or did you do better or worse than most other months?
Schneider has the best new driver training program in the industry. Yes on the other hand there trucks are older so you probably won't be driving...
One of the first things I was told in school was DO NOT UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES sign a lease purchase deal with a company. I was told that they...
You can try to get pre hires from as many companies as you want. The more the better probably. Honestly only you can decide if a company is going...
Yea I read a lot of drivers weren't happy with the lease purchase part. I have not come across many people being upset as just a company driver....
Could you elaborate on what was said?
Yea it would appear they have a decent reputation. I am sure though there are going to be unhappy drivers at every company but this one seems to...
Have a friend who is looking at this company. Just wondering if anybody has any experience with them and what they think of the company? I know...
New truck will cost you around 140-160K. If you have no experience then there will be lots and lots and lots and lots of people that will tell you...
I am sure every new driver has looked like an idiot when backing at one point or another. It just comes with the territory of learning how to...
Just trying to see what's out there. I know some of the newer trucks have them installed already so I was just curious if they were available there.
1. What types of makes/models/year trucks does Crete use? 2. What are you allowed you put in a company truck as far as like a TV/fridge those...
How often have people experienced breakdowns? I know that most of the fleet Schneider runs is older but I am just wondering if there trucks might...
Some companies have it so the trucks shut off if your are trying to idle the truck in 31 degree weather but it has to be 30 or below to idle or...
So in general how often do the drivers get home who are OTR? I would expect they want the drivers to be out 4-6 weeks at a time. Another...
1. What types of makes/models/year trucks does Schneider use? 2. What can you put in a truck. Say I want a PS3, TV, and fridge is that possible...
In general what are the prices for dry van and reefer freight? Is one generally higher than the other?
What do you mean by widening your freight base and hauling capabilities? A van, reefer, tanker, flat can only haul so much. Are you talking about...