I was completely misled by the title of this thread. I'll see myself out now.
I went through CDL school at a local comunity college last May-June. I remember there was a guy in my class that did great in the classroom, but...
Oh, Floriduh, someday you will get it right.
If only more companies followed your advice.
Last May, I too used my GI Bill at the local community college and got my CDL. I also have a family, and they actually like seeing me every once...
Daddy always said experience was the best teacher. If you want to learn how to haul hazmat, just get out there and do it! :biggrin_25523:...
Ask the dealer if they changed the oil when they got it. That oil sample will be next to useless if they did.
Space is definitely at a premium in a lot of LTL lots and you get used to it fast when you deal with it every day. I just wish the OTR truckload...
Zip ties are one of those things that you always kick yourself for not having when you need them.
Did I just have a stroke?
How cold was it outside? If the temp is south of nothing, the airbags could be stiffer than normal. I'm far from experienced, but I'd assume...
That's a terrible thing to call the missus! Even if she is angry...
I was gonna try last night. Someone beat me to it...
One night I had to drive a truck from a different terminal that we had for maintenance. It had been at our terminal for a week, sitting at the...
Also remember, the regs give the minimum requirements for placarding. If you are stumped and can't figure out what you need, there's no rule...
It doesn't help that they shuttered Hostess during the slow months. Hiring will pick back up in a couple months. I would think you could get on...
What do the drivers do when the big LTL companies lay them off every year? Can you jump on unemployment until they rehire you, or do you have to...
The best decision you can make is most likely to find option C. There is no way under the sun that those are the only two places you can work....
Pros: Better pay than I expected. On track to hit $60k first year with a CDL. Daily home time. Weekends and holidays off (holidays paid). My...
Wait, wait, wait. What?!