How would you like to be paid?

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  1. AlBig

    AlBig Light Load Member

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    Just need to hear from OTR drivers.. what you are comfortable at..$300 or $350 for day on duty?
     
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    driverdriver Road Train Member

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    Hookers and blow twice a week sounds fair.
     
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    ChaoSS Road Train Member

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    Generously and often.
     
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    I prefer raw gold ore... In large quantities... Lol

    No seriously if I could get $350 a day I would be rolling in piles of $$$$!... My base is 37 cpm and can go up dependant on a few other factors.
     
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    Txdriver77 Medium Load Member

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    mileage plus hourly would be great
     
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    tmb0507 Medium Load Member

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    I get paid salary and I rather enjoy it don't have to worry about getting stuck unloading some where or short weeks
     
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    All of the chicken wings and ##### that I can eat.
     
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    I glide 47 Road Train Member

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    I get paid. Weekly very weakly
     
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    Every Friday without fail.
     
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    Dedicated with drop and hook: salary.
    Dedicated with live load: hourly
    Local: hourly
    OTR: miles plus time for load
     
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