My Prime INC Experience. (A Running Log)

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  1. JimmyBones

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    Mini fridge and precooked bacon.

    I eat a lot of salads since I have a nice fridge in my rig.
     
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    I thought prime paid $600 a week while otr with a trainer?
     
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    The man wants money too.
     
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    Precooked bacon? Blasphemy!
     
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    $600 -taxes for training? Pssh, thats good money lol. Im suppoed to head out to training on the 25th. Im waiting for a return email from my recruiter to confirm that im going to springfield and when I need to get on the bus. The people at the terminal in houston are scary though. I might just fly up. Or rent a car.
     
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    Depends on seat class.
     
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    How is seat class determined? The website was not clear. If I have a CDL but no OTR exp., I would be a B seat, correct? Is that the $600 seat?
     
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    C seat for 4 weeks at .10/mile or $500/week. Whichever is greater.

    Then B for the remainder at .12/mile or $600. Whichever is greater.
     
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    B seat is generally reserved for people with experience, but not recent experience; refresher course, as it were.
     
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    Wow, nobody mentioned that. The website says $600 a week while otr.
     
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