There are some companies that are mandatory 3 months of driving with a trainer. Trust me, you appreciate the companionship and having somebody to...
It's a minimum of 4 weeks and 200 hours. That's how a lot of these CDL mills work now. If they are going to hand you the keys to a $80k+ vehicle,...
Be careful when Roger has a day off, dm covering might get you a load over to the east. Roger was awesome when I was with my second trainer
Honestly, smaller trucking companies will know you by name, not as a number.
Just dropped my truck off today at a drop yard. I was a company driver, not O/O. Took pictures of where the keys were placed, where the truck...
I personally, as a reefer guy, have pulled in nose first to many truck stops. Why? Because its the end of my drive time, tired as hell, don want...
Ya, they need a drama alert for this forum...wait nvm, my inbox would be full, seems like that's all that goes on, on this forum sometimes. It's...
I had two trainers when I was in training. First one used me as a log book and didn't really train me. Second one was great and had to cram 4...
So after seeing and talking to around 10 Central drivers here at United States Cold Storage (USCMIN I believe, too lazy to look), if you see a...
Hell, I'm at US Cold Storage now, thankfully I found an empty and get to leave in the morning, or whenever I want, considering I don't pick up in...
I'll talk to him AFTER I get out there and in a truck. Lol, don't want my position going to somebody else.
Heard about those, but heard fuel mileage sucks and I can't afford the payments...considering Central won't take food stamps
A local guy in Oregon owns some trucks up there. Said " how are you supposed to get experience if nobody will give it to you?" so I got the email...
The oilfield pays per mile? I just got a job up in ND, with less than 2 months driving experience, starting at $25 an hour w/ housing...
Too many new trainers are using their students as log books, which is what happened to me, instead of training them. In regards to my DM...I want...
Well, my career with Central has been cut short. :-( Central has been a great company for me, aside from some "hiccups" from my DM and my first...
Actually, with Coors, we are using Dry for them. Nice and quiet, but always heavy.
If I'm correct, don't some Fred Meyers electronic loads have to be temp controlled as well? Ya we don't need TV's or anything like that. Hell,...
Maybe get an inflatable barricade? Do they even make one that looks real? Google ftw!
We all have safety triangles...wonder if putting those up in the spot next to you will keep the spot empty...
