new driver (3 mnths) with a question

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by pearl66, Mar 29, 2016.

  1. pearl66

    pearl66 Bobtail Member

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    lol!!brother i wish..i kept my door shut and called for a new load as soon as i hit the dock and can honestly tell you i didnt make that kinda dough but once..and thats because i held my bills fo an extra wk.
     
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  3. FLYMIKEXL

    FLYMIKEXL Medium Load Member

    So you was getting $500 a week after training? I thought that $500 was the training pay?
    i thought the $500 a week was the training pay. So after you got your own truck you were still bringing home $500 after taxes?
     
  4. DC843

    DC843 Medium Load Member

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    you can get hired locally, you just haven't tried. go local and you might also be able to take some classes on spelling too
     
  5. pearl66

    pearl66 Bobtail Member

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    haha yeah i no i suk at txting..i can spell..ill smoke your ### on words with friends lol..but seriosly..my pay checks solo ranged from 300-550..close to six a few times but thats it..but to the fella who said im not tryin hard enuff to find local..?by all means please enlighten me friend..were all doing this for the same reason..to beter our situation in life and i am all ears
     
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  6. ExOTR

    ExOTR Windshield Chipper Extraordinaire

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    Can't you run live chickens, lumber, or shavings?
     
  7. DC843

    DC843 Medium Load Member

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    well...what local jobs have to tried applying for?
     
  8. pearl66

    pearl66 Bobtail Member

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    feed trucks require 2years otr and up to 4 agri around here..im going to check on tyson next..and due too a fella turning a load of logs over in clinton ar. everyones ins went crazy and you got to have 2plus years to haul wood..
     
  9. DC843

    DC843 Medium Load Member

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    what town are you in?
     
  10. pearl66

    pearl66 Bobtail Member

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    honestly not much for getting home daily..all their websites require 1yr or better or their 3 hrs away..sux but thats the price for living in the country..but driving 3hrs working 10-12then 3bk home?gas would eat up a lot of that check dnt u think?..thats why im here to learn whats out there from guys who have been there and done that.
     
  11. pearl66

    pearl66 Bobtail Member

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    dc843...im in dennard ar. 72629
     
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