Finish school in two weeks

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    I still have about two an half weeks left of school, my instructor wants me to test before Christmas..should I start applying now
     
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    Yes, start applying now.
     
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    I'm going to just have to apply and see, I'm going to be 100 percent honest Werner comes this week with food to my school
     
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    More and more OTR reefer companies are going to "driver no-touch" freight.
    The reason reefer trucks are recommended is because in the current freight market, reefer trucks keep the wheels turning, where other types of trucking are slowing down. Reefer trucks haul food, medicine, plasma, and that stuff has to keep moving because people have to have it even during a recession or depression.
     
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    When Werner shows up....in between mouthfuls...ask the recruiter(s) there about your felony....& whether or not you'd qualify.

    If you get a good reply -- THEN fill out an application for them.

    -- L
     
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    Ok Chinatown I'll let you know how it goes
     
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    If you were locked up, you know that food is never free.
    Right now my main focus would be to get my foot in a door. Things are not favorable.


    Luck in battle. You have an uphill fight ahead.
     
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