Any Mercer VAN drivers out there?

Discussion in 'Mercer' started by saab1985, Feb 8, 2014.

  1. Speed_Drums

    Speed_Drums Road Train Member

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  3. KingG239

    KingG239 Medium Load Member

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    Snicheder or mercer ? Witch one or both is good?
     
  4. Pork Chop Express

    Pork Chop Express Light Load Member

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    I would like some input on this also. Looks like on available loads on Mercertown for Vans is pretty scarce.
     
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  5. roadhammer123

    roadhammer123 Medium Load Member

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    is it strictly O/O what if you do not own a truck can you lease
     
  6. taxihacker66

    taxihacker66 Road Train Member

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    If you get approved to work at Mercer you can lease a truck through quality . But alot of guys on van at Mercer are either quitting or flip in over to flats.
     
  7. roadhammer123

    roadhammer123 Medium Load Member

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    Why are they quitting pr flipping to flatbed
     
  8. TaylorMade407

    TaylorMade407 Road Train Member

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    Van rates compared to flat rates don't even compare on numerous occasions. Read the mercer thread you'll see.
     
  9. duddie

    duddie Road Train Member

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    If you're thinking and coming to Mercer on the Van DONOT waste your time.. Either do flatbed here or go to a company that does Van Freight. Ie SNI,Landstar,RR, etc...
     
  10. spyder7723

    spyder7723 Road Train Member

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    Just because it didn't work for you didn't mean it won't work for everyone. I've met quite a few guys out on the road that are just as happy on the van side as I am on the flat side. it really just boils down to no company is ever going to be perfect for everyone. Just no such thing as one size fits all when it comes to trucking.
     
  11. taxihacker66

    taxihacker66 Road Train Member

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    [QUOTE="spyder7723, p

    That's true. But you have to admit that there's been more that 1 van driver that has had switch over to flatbed because they were struggling on the van side at Mercer.
     
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