Is it possible to get a local job

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by Back2truckin, Aug 22, 2018.

  1. pontiac4lyfe

    pontiac4lyfe Light Load Member

    Joined:
    Sep 5, 2018
    Messages:
    50
    Thanks Received:
    12
    Location:
    Harrisburg, pa
    0
    I just applied for Sysco!
    I know it's hard work but at this point I need experience and most importantly the money
     
  2. Back2truckin

    Back2truckin Light Load Member

    Joined:
    May 29, 2018
    Messages:
    64
    Thanks Received:
    40
    0
    Awesome brother! Which part of the country??
     
  3. pontiac4lyfe

    pontiac4lyfe Light Load Member

    Joined:
    Sep 5, 2018
    Messages:
    50
    Thanks Received:
    12
    Location:
    Harrisburg, pa
    0
    Harrisburg PA.
     
  4. Back2truckin

    Back2truckin Light Load Member

    Joined:
    May 29, 2018
    Messages:
    64
    Thanks Received:
    40
    0
    Ohh very cool. You're not far from me then. I'm in Baltimore area .
     
  5. pontiac4lyfe

    pontiac4lyfe Light Load Member

    Joined:
    Sep 5, 2018
    Messages:
    50
    Thanks Received:
    12
    Location:
    Harrisburg, pa
    0
    Nope I'm up in the York area and that's thebcloseth one to me
     
    Buffalonytrucker92 Thanks this.
  6. Back2truckin

    Back2truckin Light Load Member

    Joined:
    May 29, 2018
    Messages:
    64
    Thanks Received:
    40
    0
    Good luck!
     
  7. Back2truckin

    Back2truckin Light Load Member

    Joined:
    May 29, 2018
    Messages:
    64
    Thanks Received:
    40
    0
    Oh wow, okay, well if they ask about that during the interview tell them you have family in Harrisburg or near harrisbHar so you're relocating!
     
  8. Buffalonytrucker92

    Buffalonytrucker92 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Dec 26, 2015
    Messages:
    308
    Thanks Received:
    214
    Location:
    western new York
    0
    Bakemark USA is based out of caliCalifo, I'm one of five other drivers. We basically deliver as far as University of west Virginia. We pay for any hotel we want and they reimburse us.

    Pepsi was a great job at first but the true colors of management started to show and it went down hill after two years.

    Pepsi was my first job after school. Pay was good it was a union gig just management sucked.
     
    Back2truckin Thanks this.
  9. Buffalonytrucker92

    Buffalonytrucker92 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Dec 26, 2015
    Messages:
    308
    Thanks Received:
    214
    Location:
    western new York
    0
    Sorry for late reply. Taking my son trick or treating. Walking on crutches being heavy isn't a good mix ha
     
    Back2truckin Thanks this.
  10. Buffalonytrucker92

    Buffalonytrucker92 Medium Load Member

    Joined:
    Dec 26, 2015
    Messages:
    308
    Thanks Received:
    214
    Location:
    western new York
    0
    Yea man many companies need drivers so bad they ignore their own requirments and make exceptions. Like asking a girl out. Worse thing they can say is no. You just gain experience for the next interview.
     
    Back2truckin Thanks this.