Don't lock your trailer brakes in the winter
don't let super trucker in the truck stop tell u to keep going if u don't feel safe
don't cut your truck off if it's 20 degrees or lower..everything will freeze
Don't take a shower with out shoes on
don't spend 250 a week on food
Don't plan on making 75k your first year
Done lease a truck through a company
don't get discouraged when u don't back up good and it takes 5 min to get in a hole
Don't be afraid to ask for help or ask if you don't know
Shower daily...yes its a lot of guys out here will burn your nose hairs
carry plenty of hand sanitizer and baby wipes
carry bottles of water and brush your teeth in the truck...i don't like public restroom (my personal opinion)
get a bank account and direct deposit before you go to training
Get with a good cell phone company. ..and get a blue tooth when u finished training
bring something to work out with ...weights and ect...
Let trucking be your experience...If u listen to all these drivers that complain all the times it will start to mess with you...
Take your time on mountain's. ..be very careful
Learn how to read a map do not rely on gps
New drivers
Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by realsupatrucka, Feb 13, 2014.
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Now that's a lot of eating if drivers spend $250.00 a week on food.
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Shower shoes or flip flops in shower,,, not your regular shoes..
Would not hurt to also have a spray bottle mixed with 50/50 bleach/water to spray the surfaces down first...
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very good tips! "super trucker"
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If I bet money on the common sense of others, I'd be dirt ### poor right now.
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I've never worn shoes in a shower.
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