may have to switch carriers,been working in factory for over 20 years,thats all i ever done,about 50, about ready to have knee replacement and docter says you can try and go back to work but might not be able to do job,it is not recommended to do heavy lifting again and kneeling well be impossible,lots of heavy lifting at work.tells me might have to get another job.
is 50 to old to get into truckdriving? do you make better money at a local day job driving or otr? the local job might be hard to get,probly more money there, how many go to school and fail? seems hard if hardly ever done much long distance traviling and go out cross country,be really good to see country and go to places lot people never see. at 40 hours i clear maybe 450 bucks. how long or many hours do you work to get that per week. not much money when your paying for showers and rooms? eating out all the time,how much ######## and stuff do you got to put up with when starting out,have read some bad posts on this,sounds like could be rough,anyone know of any good places close to eastern iowa to go that might be hiring for beginners and that after awhile would get to go solo? team driving does not sound like anything that would want to do,lot more people would not get along with then would
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Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by transit, May 21, 2010.