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<p>[QUOTE="kidz bop, post: 12356038, member: 205247"]I think the most deserving title of otr is like teaming, and companies like werner, or crst, maybe owner ops who go everywhere.</p><p><br /></p><p>ltl has teaming also, i guess that's the line where i would consider it otr is if it is teaming or sleeping in the truck. i wouldn't consider going away from home sleep in hotel then come home the next day same easy terminal to terminals, i wouldn't give that the title of otr as much, it's kind of like trying get credit of the otr title without experiencing really otr has to offer. alot of the ltl linehaul jobs is like local but you may be in a hotel for a night, so i don't really consider it otr.</p><p><br /></p><p>xpo misrepresents job titles you may spend your whole first year on a forklift but be called a truck driver, it's a misrepresentation. people really familiar with trucking will understand someone 1 year at xpo didn't get the kind of experience as someone when spent 1 year at werner. xpo is only a few easy terminals you may go to and spend all your time on afork lift. someone who survived companies like werner is just actually gonna have the real otr experience unlike an xpo driver.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="kidz bop, post: 12356038, member: 205247"]I think the most deserving title of otr is like teaming, and companies like werner, or crst, maybe owner ops who go everywhere. ltl has teaming also, i guess that's the line where i would consider it otr is if it is teaming or sleeping in the truck. i wouldn't consider going away from home sleep in hotel then come home the next day same easy terminal to terminals, i wouldn't give that the title of otr as much, it's kind of like trying get credit of the otr title without experiencing really otr has to offer. alot of the ltl linehaul jobs is like local but you may be in a hotel for a night, so i don't really consider it otr. xpo misrepresents job titles you may spend your whole first year on a forklift but be called a truck driver, it's a misrepresentation. people really familiar with trucking will understand someone 1 year at xpo didn't get the kind of experience as someone when spent 1 year at werner. xpo is only a few easy terminals you may go to and spend all your time on afork lift. someone who survived companies like werner is just actually gonna have the real otr experience unlike an xpo driver.[/QUOTE]
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