30 mile north of Troy, right before the VT border.
I decided I will apply mid winter and hope to train in the spring. This isn't something I want to learn in 4 ft of snow/ice. I am located in...
52K scares me quite a bit; I make more than that now, working for Swift, lol. I can not afford to make less than 65K. To clarify, they...
They guarantee $52K for your first year, so you can't make less than that. Pay is 25% of your load for your first year. They have a training...
Obelix Just wondering why do the car haulers have occasional run in's w/ DOT??? Forgive my ignorance, I'm just a wannabe car hauler in the...
I know for a fact that Swift will hire you without a refresher, as long as you pass their 5 minute drive test at orientation. Despite their...
Thank you slant for the encouraging words. I will look into it further. Pink bows, HA!!!
My 1st year w/ a mega carrier, I grossed 45K. We got a raise last November, so my 2nd year will be around 65K +. I am on a Target dedicated...
I was just looking into car hauling. United Road require 6 mo's experience. I know nothing about them or the car hauling industry. How hard is it...
I just started training, so now forget about going home evey day. Bummer.... Lol, now I'm complaining.
Oooops, I forgot, I'm training now so make that about 4500 m/wk x .44 plus 75.00. Prob better than McD.
Maybe, just maybe, those swift drivers who constantly complain in T/S about getting no miles get no miles because they are constantly bxxxxing...
Some cities pay their city bus drivers very well...
Yard jockey has not been mentionned. Most get around $20.00 an hour, overtime pay, home everyday. Not a whole lot of money, but if you figure out...
Mary: It has been over a year since I posted my last comment here on this thread. I now have my CDL class A license, and I'm no longer searching...
I just got back from Marshfield WI where I was scheduled to start orientation on June 17th. Unfortunately, I didn't pass the pre-work screen. :(...
'friendlyfelon', :D LOL, I just noticed your user name. At least you're holding your head up high.
OP: A phone call will get you further and faster, IMO. You can sell yourself on the phone a heck of a lot better than by inpersonal e-mails. I'd...
Are you in FL or NY? I just saw an ad for Ruan Transportation terminal in Wilton NY advertising a similar split seat position. I also thought a...
OP, you sound like a decent father who's doing the right thing. My only advice is, BEFORE spending any time or money to a CDL school, contact your...
